Join 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…
DetailsPlease mark your calendars for the Winter Congregational Meeting confirmed for Sunday, January 30, 2021. The meeting will begin promptly at 11:00 am on Zoom. Zoom details will be sent closer to the meeting date. We will hear some important information from various UCG members: Update from the COVID taskforce on our community’s current situation and what the…
DetailsHello Families! Welcome to a new year in new Tribes rooms! Our construction has been completed and there are many fun and exciting things on our calendars. We hope your child(ren) will be able to join us. January 2- Annual Pajama and Movie Day in Youth Room upstairs during Tribes time. Children are welcomed to…
DetailsWelcome, Youth Staff! We are excited to introduce our two new youth staff members, Tami Herchel (long time UCG member) and Angel McGee (brand new to UCG). Read a bit more about them below and say “Hello and welcome to the Team!” the next time you see them at UCG. Tami Herchel, Youth Group Coordinator…
DetailsIt’s always a hard one, when you have to start writing that new year date. 2022! Who woulda thought it! Actually I’ve got a long history of having checks bounce because my brain persists in entering the year I’ve had 365 days to get used to writing. It’s easier now, of course, with electronic bookkeeping,…
DetailsPNO (Parents’ Night Out) is Friday, December 10, 5:30 – 9:30pm – PNO is for parents of babies through 5th grade. The kids are invited for a night of pizza* and fun. The cost is $15 for the first child and $10 for each additional child. RSVPs are required so we have sufficient staffing. RSVP by Wednesday,…
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