BCCUCC News
Church School Returned!!
HOORAY!!! Church school resumed last Sunday, March 27th. We are excited to welcome the kiddos into the Education Building to participate in all of our children’s programs. Masks are now optional. If anyone is not feeling their best, please enjoy the children’s message during the service from home. Nursery Care is also available! Nursery Care is available every Sunday morning for children aged 3 and under. Our nursery is located in the Education building across the driveway from the...
East Bay Kids Clothes and Toy Swap returns
After several months hiatus due to the omicron virus, the East Bay Kids Clothes and Toy Swap will return on Saturday, March 19th from 9 - 11 am in Fellowship Hall. It's a place to trade clean clothes & shoes that no longer fit and get the next size up! Size newborn to age 12. Give what you can, take what you need. There's a $5 donation at the door, but no-one is turned away. For more information, visit their Facebook page.
Loaves and Fishes RI needs volunteers
BCCUCC’s ministry with Loaves and Fishes RI is changing and we need volunteers to make it happen. We're going to be providing food to a select group of students in need at DelSesto Middle School in Providence. We are partnering with We Share Hope to receive groceries to provide 25 student families with food items. Additionally, Books are Wings have generously offered to donate 2 books per student as a precious gift of literacy. We will be making our first delivery to the DelSesto School on...
UCC issues emergency appeal for Ukraine
Situation Report: On February 24, 2022 the Russian military attacked Ukraine. Hundreds of thousands of persons have already sought refuge outside of Ukraine. Others have remained in the country but are displaced from their homes. The humanitarian crisis is accelerating in Ukraine and in neighboring countries as the violence escalates and the number of people on the move multiplies. UCC Response: The United Church of Christ is appealing for support for refugees and for elderly and other...
Lenten Bible Study
Journey through Lent to Earth Day exploring the complex issues around Environmental Justice in an 8 Week Bible Study prepared by the SNEUCC Minister for Environment and Economic Justice, Emma Brewer-Wallin. Rev. Emma Brewer-Wallin will be joining BCCUCC on Sunday April 24th as a Mission & Justice invited guest preacher. Join Pastor Racquel Ray weekly via Zoom from 6 - 7 pm on Thursday evenings March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 and April 7, 14, & 21 as we take up the topic of environmental...
Ash Wednesday Service
Our Ash Wednesday service will be held in the sanctuary on Wednesday, March 2nd at 7pm. This is a relatively brief service that welcomes in the solemn season of Lent (which, in turn, will carry us through to Easter). The service will consist of prayers, readings, a call to Lenten discipline, and an imposition of ashes (for those who choose). Please join us in person for this service as we renew our commitments to God and our faith community.
Peaceful Pause & Prayer Returns!
Dale will resume doing his bi-weekly 'Peaceful Pause and Prayer' online meditations on Tuesday and Thursday mornings at 8 am beginning Tuesday, March 1st. Each meditation provides moments for reflection, music, scripture, and silence. They can be watched on our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/bccucc or on the livestream page of our website at https://bccucc.org/live-stream-2/ and will remain available for later viewing on both platforms if you can't watch live.
No worship service on Sun, Jan 30
The worship service on Sunday, January 30th has been cancelled due to the snowstorm. There will be neither in-person nor virtual worship. Instead we invite you to watch one of the many videos of our previous worship services. They can be accessed from the livestream page of this website, or from video section of our Facebook page www.Facebook.com/bccucc


