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Every year UCC congregations band together in One Great Hour of Sharing (OGHS), one of four special mission offerings of the United Church of Christ. This Lenten Offering supports the disaster (think Turkey and Syria), refugee (think Ukraine), and development (needed on every continent but Antarctica) ministries of the United Church of Christ within Wider ChurchContinue reading “Sunday, March 19th: OGHS UCC Offering”

Please place your orders for Easter Lilies and Hydrangeas no later than Sunday, March 26th! Lilies are $20, Hydrangeas are $30. Please contact the church office to place your order, or pick up an order form in the front foyer of the church this Sunday! Flowers will be available to take home on Easter Sunday (April 9,Continue reading “Order Easter Lilies & Hydrangeas by Sun. 3/26!”

Download your copy of the 2023 Lent Prayer Journal from Raise the Roof Academy featuring a short prayer for every day of Lent written by their students. Raise the Roof Academy develops high-quality education centers, provides community health programs, creates income generating opportunities, and grows alongside local leaders in rural Uganda. This multi-faceted, participatory approachContinue reading “RTRA Lent Prayer Journal”

The news continues to unfold about the devastating earthquakes on the border of Turkey and Syria. The death toll continues to rise – numbers are pointing to over 45,000 – depending on the source. The UCC has issued an appeal to help recovery efforts in Turkey and Syria. Our international partners are assessing the needsContinue reading “Donate to the UCC Turkey/Syria Relief Fund”

Thanks to everyone who volunteered to help with Room in the Inn so far. We will be hosting RITI on Friday, March 10th and collaborating with our sister church HTCC. If you have not already volunteered we still have need for drivers to bring guests to Brookmeade on Friday afternoon and return them to theContinue reading “Fri. 3/10: Hosting Room in the Inn with HTCC”

First Sundays of the month we collect our COW Offering. Monetary donations are split between Second Harvest of Middle TN and Heifer International. You can also bring canned goods on Sunday morning to donate to Second Harvest. Please designate your check for COW Offering or if you give online you can choose COW offering onContinue reading “Sun. 3/5: “Contribute Our Wealth” Offering”

Our next trip to the Project CURE Warehouse (2300 Clifton Ave.) is scheduled for Saturday, Mar. 4th from 9:30 am – 12 pm. We will be sorting medical supplies. Newcomers are very welcome! For planning reasons and to make sure we are COVID safe we need a head count for our group prior to volunteering. Please RSVP to the churchContinue reading “Sat. 3/4: Project CURE Volunteer Group”

First Sundays of the month we collect our COW Offering. Monetary donations are split between Second Harvest of Middle TN and Heifer International. You can also bring canned goods on Sunday morning to donate to Second Harvest. Please designate your check for COW Offering or if you give online you can choose COW offering onContinue reading “Sun. Feb. 5th: “Contribute Our Wealth” Offering”

Our next trip to the Project CURE Warehouse (2300 Clifton Ave.) is scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 4th from 9:30 am – 12 pm. We will be sorting medical supplies. Newcomers are very welcome! For planning reasons and to make sure we are COVID safe we need a head count for our group prior to volunteering. Please RSVP to the churchContinue reading “Sat. Feb. 4th: Project CURE Volunteer Group”

New UPPER ROOM daily devotionals for Nov-Dec are now available without cost in the foyer of the church for daily prayer and meditation on sacred scriptures. The UPPER ROOM is a great devotional aid for reflection as we enter the Thanksgiving and Advent seasons. If anyone needs a copy mailed to them, you are welcome to contactContinue reading “New Nov/Dec Upper Room Devotionals”