Board of Business- March 2023

We did it! Thanks to the wonderful generosity of all of our UCG members, we received $820,337 in total 2023 pledges, enough to craft a balanced budget for this year. This year’s budget will allow us to address some inequity …

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A Note from Andy

Friends, with the announcement of my retirement from the ministry, I have been overwhelmed by your outpouring of love. From the bottom of my heart, thank you.  These remaining three months will be rich and bittersweet for me. It’s been …

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Lenten Opportunities This Month

Walk the Labyrinth  In the Sanctuary February 20-22, 8:30am – 4:00pm- UCG’s large canvas labyrinth and finger labyrinths will be available for those who wish to engage in this ancient practice of walking contemplation.    Lenten Booklets for Daily Reading…

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Vinery Update – February 2023

Dear friends,  It was my distinct pleasure to travel with Judy Parsons and Lucy Stein (now a college freshman!) to Clemson University earlier this week for a conference hosted by The Vinery. The Vinery, you’ll recall, is the Lilly funded …

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United Tribes – February 2023

New way to connect! If you would like to stay updated with pictures, announcements, and discussions about United Tribes and other Children’s Programming via Facebook, we invite you to join this United Tribes Families Private Facebook group.  For safety, …

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Women’s Retreat 2023

Observe the sacred awe in yourself and join God in being amazed. ~~Kirk Byron Jones Join us as we explore the “Wow!” moments in our lives that can make lasting and positive improvements to our health, relationships and everyday lives. …

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February 2023 Youth News!

Feb 5: 10:15 am YU: Walk and Talk MST: Financial literacy with Josh Hammond Feb 12: 5:30-7 pm Second Sundays dinner and “You Light Up our Lives” Candle-Making Activity Feb 19: 10:15 am YU & MST  – CIA Bags for …

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Mommy Reads Programs at an End?

The last Mommy Reads visit to the women’s prison was in March 2020, just before the first Covid outbreak began. We recently contacted the prison administration to determine if changes could be made so that our volunteers could safely return …

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CMRB February 2023 – Nan Ryan

People of the Compact Several months ago, I experienced a new revelation during our Sunday morning service. My epiphany came while we, as a community, did something we’ve done together countless times over the years. We simply read our UCG …

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