Message: 1 Corinthians 12: 1, 4-11 Scriptures: Truth and Love This weekend is both the nation’s annual memorial of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Inauguration Day. While some might consider the two carrying very different messages and meanings, I believe that they can both hold deep hope for the future
Dates: January 15, 22, 29, 2025 and February 5, 2025 Time: 7:00pm to 8:30pm Meeting Online Do you want to share meditation in your church or spiritual community? Or simply want to develop your own personal meditation practice? Join Pastor Matt and others in the wider church on Zoom! Three additional sessions
“Love is the Way: Holding on to Hope in Troubling Times” by Bishop Michael CurryDates: Tuesday nights February 4, 11, 18, and 25 2025Times: 7:00pm – 8:30pmFebruary 4 and 25 will be in person at UPA; February 11 and 18 will be on Zoom As the descendant of slaves and
Message: Holy Water Holy Spirit Scriptures: Acts 8:14-17, Luke 3:15-17, 21-22 This Sunday we will celebrate the baptism of Jesus. Baptism, as we practice it here at UPA, is the affirmation of our commitment to faithfulness in the power of love to bring about justice. And, like Jesus,
Message: Lift Up Your Eyes Scriptures: Isaiah 60:1-6 and Matthew 2:1-12 Happy New Year!!!Traditionally the church has recognized “Epiphany” or the visit of the Magi on the 12th day of Christmas, which this year would be January 6th. SO! We’ll be celebrating this piece of the story of the birth of Jesus the Christ
Our January show in the Betty Meyer Gallery is entitled The Colors of Sicily celebrates the adventures of five watercolor artists traveling together throughout Sicily in the fall of 2024. The friends were led by Gary Tucker, an internationally recognized watercolor artist. Keizo and Mito Koya, research scientists, are students and
Join us this Christmas Eve, 5:00pm, for a family-friendly service filled with music of the season and lessons telling of Christ’s birth. As we have done for generations, we will end the service by singing Silent Night, encircling the sanctuary and lighting candles one-by-one as we fill the darkened space
Message: NOËL! A CELEBRATION OF FRENCH CAROLS YOU DO NOT WANT TO MISS WORSHIP THIS SUNDAY! Yes, I absolutely DID start last week’s message with exactly the same words, but it’s true this week as well! This Sunday we will worship and praise God through music. UPA’s Director of Music, Allen
The Friday before the pageant, December 13, 2024 come one and all from 6:00pm -8:00pm for dinner and carols! With the pageant rehearsal in the middle (6:30pm) for the kiddos. Pizza will be provided, so please bring a side or dessert for a potluck fa la la feast!
Message: THE CHRISTMAS PAGEANT! YOU DO NOT WANT TO MISS WORSHIP THIS SUNDAY! This Sunday, the 3rd Sunday of Advent, is our Children’s Christmas Pageant! Not only do we get to hear the story of Jesus’ birth shared by our children and youth, but we get to SEE the story acted out through
