Storytime: Sho and the Demons of the Deep
Need a little break? Grab your favorite stuffed animal, blanket and a snack and join Rev. Kent and Rev. Diana for story time!
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Breaking News: No Services or Annual Meeting This Sunday, March 15
At the request of Gov. Beshear, all churches in the commonwealth are being asked to suspend services and large gatherings for this weekend. The hope is that this will further delay the spread of the novel corona virus and the Covid-19 respiratory illness it causes. Therefore Union Church will not be holding services this weekend more »
Supporting Bereans In a Time of Virus Anxiety: A Message from Rev. Kent
Dear Church family and friends, Most of you will know by now that Berea College has made the decision to conclude all classes and dismiss the school for the remainder of the semester, effective Friday, March 13. Graduation and summer travel for students must regrettably be canceled or postponed. In addition, this morning Gov. Beshear more »
Faith, Finances, and the Future
Dear Church Family & Friends, Our Financial Situation Seems Critical Our year has been filled with great faith, great planning, and hopes for a future of service to God and God’s people, all embodied in our recent year-long planning process. We have pledged ourselves to three great loves (support for families, creating relationships of depth and more »
Rev. Kent Quoted in Story on Clergy Advocating in Nation’s Capitol
Rev. Kent spent time this last week attending Ecumenical Advocacy Days, a gathering of clergy and lay members of diverse denominational background. They gathered to learn, pray, and act on behalf of our Christian commitment to the most vulnerable in the US and in the world. A story about this public witness appeared yesterday in more »
Eye Glass Collection This Sunday!
In this week’s scripture reading from Luke, Jesus quotes a passage from Isaiah 61 proclaiming “recovery of sight to the blind.” For our action prayers on Sunday, January 27, we will be collecting any and all used eye glasses. They will be donated to the Lions Club who cleans, sorts, and distributes them around the more »
Union Church Welcomes Groups Exercising Democratic Freedoms
A group comprised of many who are part of the so-called “Berea Moderates” FaceBook forum have called for a protest of Union Church on Sunday afternoon, October 28. The group has received a parade permit that will enable them to assemble on the public sidewalk along Prospect St. In contrast to some who hope that more »
A Great Sunday! And New Members!
A great Sunday at church today! Thanks to our worship designers Debbonnaire Kovacs, Jennifer Melton, Sharona Nelson, and Laura Nagle, who helped us all engage the idea of “Being in and building a beloved community.” We also welcomed back the Handbell Choir and Chancel Vocal Choir who filled the more »
Prayer and Action Reflections for June 17, 2018
These worship materials will be used during worship on Sunday, June 17, 2018, but can be used any time for personal meditation and prayer. Prayers in Action and Reflection Stations Today in worship you are invited to reflect on what is growing, what needs to be nurtured, and what nurture you are giving. All more »
How to Help Child Immigrants
In the light of the misguided and immoral terror being imposed on children and their parents, here are some organizations that can help. Together Rising Love Flash Mob EMERGENCY LOVE FLASH MOB FOR THE CHILDREN Organized by best-selling author and blogger Glennon Doyle through her non-profit organization, the fundraising effort will go to provide bilingual more »
