October 31, 2023- A time to reap, a time to sow
It has been an exciting few months preparing for this coming Sunday’s anniversary worship service.
It has been an exciting few months preparing for this coming Sunday’s anniversary worship service.
There are many things happening in the life of the church as we conclude some fall activities and prepare for our anniversary on Nov. 5.
This month, I’ve been loosely tying our worship services and youth series to Rachel Held Evans’ Inspired, the book a small group of us are also discussing in Saturday morning book group.
As you may have seen in postcards arriving to your mailboxes last week, on Nov. 5, the United Church of Underhill will commemorate 50 years as a united church.
As I wrap up some time away on clergy retreat, I direct you toward another poem from Steve Garnaas-Holmes.
Pastor Jen is on vacation this week. Rev. Dr. Joel Hubbard (Essex Center UMC) is on call for pastoral emergencies. On Sunday, we welcome Rev. Kim Hornung-Marcy to lead worship as we celebrate World Communion Sunday.
It is a busy season for many of us.
This Friday at 11:00 am, the Harvest Crossing team will host a special kick-off event on the back field to celebrate the journey thus far, including the generosity and support that has allowed for the purchase of the land, which we closed on in July.
This is a big and busy week for the many who are heading back to school.
For the past two years, UCU has offered an October program for junior and senior high youth that is a cross between Sunday School and youth group.