The Compassion in Action Committee invites you to provide items for the “To Replenish Everyday Essentials (TREE)” project for people living with HIV. Requested donations are products that cannot be purchased with food stamps but are particularly …
Continue reading“Mindful Mending: Society, Selves, Socks” There are many ways to participate in this year’s women’s retreat – half-day, full-day, in-person at UCG or virtually. Childcare is provided in addition to lunch, beverages, and snack breaks. Saturday, March 12, 2022 9:30am …
Continue readingDo we dare look forward? I’m surely not alone in being heartily sick of upheaval, uncertainty, and, all too often, unwellness a pandemic can bring.. I’m having to tell myself – and I’m coming here to say to you also …
Continue readingSmall Groups Report Thank you to our Small Group Committee and Leaders, who have offered 49 different options for groups this Spring. And thank you to all of you for signing up! We have 461 participants signed up, and there …
Continue readingVinery Update From Judy Parsons You may have heard about or read about the new Vinery program that UCG is participating in. I wanted to share with you a bit more about what the Vinery is and where we are …
Continue readingUpdate from Charter School Lease Subcommittee Beth Hinrichs, Chairperson At our Winter Congregational Meeting, I provided a summary of our process regarding a proposed use of our education and West Wing for a public Charter School called Constellation Charter School. …
Continue readingHi Families, We know that so much has changed over the last few years. Many of us find ourselves lost and not knowing which practices and routines are safe to return to, yet alone which ones we want to put …
Continue readingWatch for details from Tammy in weekly emails March 6: MST: Spirituality w/Talia YU: Walk and Talk March 13: Family Meal and Conversation with People’s Potluck at Parker Park- 4-7pm Confirmation March 20: No meeting – Spring Break March 27: …
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We are excited to offer our All Church Retreat this year– with some essential safety measures meant to keep everyone safe, including: All participants vaccinated to the fullest extent possible, with a negative PCR test result within 72 hours of …
Continue readingAs I’ve written over the last few months, the Financial Sustainability and Stewardship Committee (FSSC) was formed as a diverse group to reflect on the church’s fiscal practices and budget process, collaborate and fact-find with Boards, Committees and staff and …
Continue readingJoin us on Sunday mornings at 10:30 am, either in Reimer Hall or through the link that comes out in each Sunday worship bulletin. March 6– Artist Joon Thomas will share their insights and process around their work, including …
Continue readingIf you haven’t been to church in a while, you should come. Last Sunday, looking around the courtyard between services felt SO GOOD! It felt normal*. A dozen teenagers were receiving donations for our gift bags for Grace Marketplace, then …
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