We are excited to announce a partnership with Cypress and Grove Brewery to raise money for our Food 4 Kids Backpack program! Join us on Friday, February 18th from 6-9 pm as brewers Patrick Burger and Gary Heils tap a special apple beer brewed just for us, “Apples of Our Eyes!” Special music will be…
DetailsYouth February Dates February 6, 10:15am: MST: Game Day in the West Wing YU: Self Care Morning in the Youth Room YU Parents: Mystery Trip Meeting, Seminar B February 13, 4-7pm: Family Meal and Comic Book Convo and Creation – watch your email for details! February 14: All Day Youth United Fundraiser at Bento…
DetailsSpring Small Group Registration Begins February 6! Signing up for one of our small groups is a great way to make some friendly connections with your fellow UCG’ers while enhancing your life through one of our amazing offerings. Click here to register and to see our current offerings. The Deadline to register is February 20.
As you likely know by now, as part of our Three Year Plan, we have committed to periodically checking in with each other to assess how well church programs are meeting our needs for spiritual nurture, connection, and accessibility. We have sent to all board and committee chairs a report on the third periodic survey,…
DetailsDear friends, Andy, Talia and I were meeting the other week to look more closely at our worship plans for the coming weeks and months, and as we came to plotting out our Lenten schedules, we wracked our brains for the details of recent years’ services. How many pandemic Ash Wednesdays have we had? What…
DetailsJoin us this Lent for Taize in the Courtyard! This year during Lent we will be offering a 40-minute contemplative chant service in our Courtyard at UCG. Different musicians will help lead various Taize chants and songs, and each evening will have a reading and a prayer for contemplation. These will take place from 6:35…
DetailsI am very excited to bring you news of three proposals that were recently approved by Council Exec, Board of Business and Church Council. Two of the motions involve new revenue opportunities to further the work of our church ministries and the third will create a brain trust to further UCG’s financial future. Charter School…
DetailsThe Compassion in Action Committee would like to thank all of you for your generosity this Christmas in donating over 300 gifts to the Rawlings Christmas Angel gift market. This event is much anticipated by the parents are Rawlings and we had many parents tell us how grateful they are that we continue to do…
DetailsThe UCG Sunday Seminar Committee is proud to announce a line-up of seminars we are certain you will enjoy. Most seminars are in-person and livestreamed on Sundays at 10:30am on YouTube January 2 – Happy New Year: Reviewing the Past and Anticipating the Future – Sunday Seminar will be an in-person event with participants sharing their…
DetailsAs I write to you from the depths of Christmas Eve preparation, (just call me the Ghost of Christmas Past), the copier is steadily producing hundreds of bulletins, staff gifts waiting to be wrapped populate my office, and the siren’s call of all those holiday goodies you folks brought to us invite me to set…
DetailsGreetings, UCG Donors! This is the time of year when we wrap up our current year commitments, and plan for next year’s donations. Some donors choose to pre-pay their future year commitment for tax purposes – fine by us! However you choose to give, please be sure to make it obvious where your donation is…
DetailsBoard of Membership is excited to announce that we are bringing back the visitor table! Our hope is to have one representative from the Board of Membership OR a willing congregation volunteer available at each service to answer questions from any visitors starting this month. Our table will include information for visitors such as a…
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