BCCUCC News
Virtual Worship to Continue…
The Church Council met on Tuesday, January 12th and as promised in an earlier communication, discussed the future of moving back to in-person services. After much discussion, the Church Council felt moving to in-person services is not possible at this time and we will continue with online worship services. Church Council will reassess this again when three goals are met. One is that we have a higher rate of vaccinated people. Secondly, we need to see the positivity rate of infection go down,...
Join us for a Peaceful Pause & Prayer series
In response to the riot that shook our nation on January 6, we will be holding a series of morning meditations leading up to and immediately following the presidential inauguration. These Peaceful Pause & Prayer meditations will be held at 8:00am on January 12, 14, 18, 20, and 22. They can be viewed on our website or Facebook page and will remain available for later viewing. Each meditation will provide moments for reflection, music, comforting scripture, and silence. Please join us as you...
Rev. Jim Antal as Guest Preacher on Jan 24
Our Mission and Justice Team has contracted with Rev. Jim Antal to engage in an adult faith study program at BCCUCC. This program includes a virtual appearance at BCCUCC as a guest preacher on January 24, 2021, 10 copies of Jim's recently released book, Climate Church, Climate World, and a follow-up Q&A with him at a later date. M&J is currently in discussion with Dale as they consider holding an adult discussion class scheduled between the guest preaching appearance and the Q&A....
Start your year off right!
Dale and Linda are introducing a new sermon series beginning on January 10 entitled Short Stories of Jesus. They will be exploring four of Jesus’ parables found throughout the gospels on Jan 10, 17, 31 and Feb 7, 2021. Many of these stories you will have heard before. What makes this series interesting is that the sermons will be based on the work of Amy-Jill Levine, a professor of Jewish studies at Vanderbilt Divinity School. She tries to approach the New Testament as one of Jesus’ original...