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Rev. Michael Riggs is starting a short-term book study on THE FIRST CHRISTMAS by Marcus J. Borg and John Dominic Crossan (the same authors as The Last Week). The book explores what the gospels really teach us about Jesus’s birth through historical context, scriptural setting, and the stories’ message for our faith. Click through to learn more …
Read MoreThis SUNDAY, OCTOBER 7, we celebrate WORLD COMMUNION SUNDAY with communities around the globe gathering at Christ's Table, seeking Christian unity, ecumenical cooperation, and a call to a life of generosity. Beginning with World Communion Sunday and the four weeks following, we turn our attention to a five-week stewardship focus – "WHAT SHALL WE BRING?" – as we seek to be the best stewards of God's love through all the many ways we give of ourselves.
Read MoreAs we close out our celebration of the SEASON OF CREATION this Sunday, September 30, we also consider how we will support God's call to be a PRO-RECONCILING and ANTI-RACIST community as we collect our SPECIAL OFFERING for the work of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) Reconciliation Ministries. Funds from this special offering enliven our efforts to promote healing, relationship building, and restoration in the whole family of God.
Read MoreOn Friday, August 24, four young adults walked through the doors of Union Avenue Christian Church to begin a potentially life-changing, 10-month adventure as our fifth cohort of XPLOR RESIDENTS. They will be seeking ways in which to discern their way forward in the world through spiritual formation, interpersonal growth, simplicity, shared commitment to community and self-sufficiency.
Read MoreJust as nature has its yearly seasons, the Church also has its seasons that help move us through the liturgical year, seasons that focus our attention on a particular aspect of our relationship with God. During the month of September, the SEASON OF CREATION takes its place alongside those of Advent, Christmas, Lent, Easter, and other such celebrations.
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