The Shepherd's Song
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This special blog post is a sermon presented by Rev. Jody Clegg at Union Avenue Christian Church on Sunday, March 19, 2023.
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QUARTERLY JUSTICE CONVERSATION: HUNGER & FOOD SECURITY
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Join UACC's Conversation on Hunger and Food Security Sunday, March 5 Immediately following worship. We'll meet with Reverend Dr. Linda Tobias-Doss, Pastor, Memorial Boulevard Christian Church, and Christine Woody, Policy Director, Missouri Coalition on Food Security to talk about the connection between feeding the hungry and why one in seven Missouri households doesn't have enough food to get through the month. Click through for more …
Read MoreNO MORE ALLELUIAS
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The omission of “alleluia” from worship during Lent goes back at least to the fifth century in the western church. The custom of actually bidding it farewell, however, developed in the Middle Ages. How do these ancient customs of the season of Lent hold up? Click through for more …
Read MoreINTO THE WILDERNESS OF LENT
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We invite you into the Lenten journey this year on Wednesday, February 22, as we gather to remember whose we are and to whom we shall return. As is our tradition, we’ll gather with friends and neighbors from Westminster Presbyterian and Pilgrim Congregational UCC to mark the beginning of our 40-day journey into the wilderness with Jesus. Westminster will host this year’s joint Ash Wednesday service beginning at 6:30 p.m. Please join us as we enter this solemn season of reflection and paradox. Click through for more …
Read MoreBUDGET BITES: STAFF/PERSONNEL
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This week’s Budget Bites focuses on the personnel portion of the budget. As mentioned in the January 11 Budget Bites column, the annual withdrawal amount from the Martha Morgan Short (MMS) fund provides 25% of the personnel budget. Click through for more …
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