Church Life

Meet Ken Wyant, new Interim Director of Adult Programs

May 14, 2012 by Stella Perez  

Meet Ken Wyant, new Interim Director of Adult Programs

Irvine United Congregational Church has named the Rev. Ken Wyant as their new Interim Director of Adult Programs.


First Congregational, Riverside Then and Now: Two Great Stories from The Press-Enterprise

May 14, 2012 by Stella Perez  

First Congregational, Riverside Then and Now:  Two Great Stories from The Press-Enterprise

The First Congregational Church of Riverside was featured in two stories in the Inland Empire’s The Press-Enterprise newspaper.


A Potpourri of Pilgrim Pines Memories

May 10, 2012 by Stella Perez  

A Potpourri of Pilgrim Pines Memories

From open air worship to rambling racoons, bears to starlit nights, UCCers share their special memories of Pilgrim Pines.


Andover Newton Spirit of the Hill Award Honors The Rev. Bill Cunitz

April 30, 2012 by Stella Perez  

Andover Newton Spirit of the Hill Award Honors The Rev. Bill Cunitz

The seventh annual Spirit of the Hill award will be presented this year to Rev. Bill Cunitz, M.Div. 1974, on May 17 in Newton Centre, MA.


Safe families ….Safer Communities

April 27, 2012 by Stella Perez  

Dr. Romo and Svava Brooks will share key concepts and practices to help parents prevent and detect child sexual abuse in any setting.


Who Made Your TV? Reflections on Tijuana

April 25, 2012 by Stella Perez  

Who Made Your TV? Reflections on Tijuana

Following a trip to Tijuana with Centro Romero Director Carlos Correa, Adam McLane reflects on his recent purchase of a flat screen TV and asks, “where is the America of Ellis Island?”


Put Yourself in the Picture: Synod 2013: Story IV: God at Work

April 25, 2012 by Stella Perez  

Put Yourself in the Picture: Synod 2013: Story IV: God at Work

Synod 2013: Why should you attend? What’s in it for you? “Satisfied customers” share the excitement of their Synod adventures. (Story IV: Rachel Chapman)


The One Voice that Matters

April 25, 2012 by Stella Perez  

The One Voice that Matters

“Come ye after me…” Heather Miner urges Christians to “get out of the boat.”


The Face of Jesus

April 10, 2012 by Stella Perez  

The Face of Jesus

Susan Jakubowski-Weiner asks, “How often do you see the face of Jesus?” For San Marino UCC volunteers at the Pasadena Bad Weather Shelter, the answer is “every Tuesday evening!”


Meet Jeanne Halverson, Summer Camp Director, Pilgrim Pines 2012

April 10, 2012 by Stella Perez  

Meet Jeanne Halverson, Summer Camp Director, Pilgrim Pines 2012

Approached to once again take on the job of Summer Camp Director, Jeanne Halverson thought, “I love Pilgrim Pines and all the campers AND I know the kid’s favorite hiding places when its getting dangerously close to curfew! So why not give it another try!”


The New Adventure

April 10, 2012 by Stella Perez  

The people of First Congregational Church of Santa Barbara, UCC are on a journey to discover what God is calling them to do. Rev. Sherrod shares their vision.


Make a Joyful Noise…Singing Motown to the Messiah

April 9, 2012 by Stella Perez  

Make a Joyful Noise…Singing Motown to the Messiah

Cheryl Farrell “makes a joyful noise to the Lord,” on stage, online and in the church.


PTSD Awareness Adventure 2012: Across the US by Bike

March 28, 2012 by Stella Perez  

PTSD Awareness Adventure 2012: Across the US by Bike

Tom Skinner, a veteran battling Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, takes to the road to help other vets, biking 3800 miles from California to Vermont.


Listen Carefully!

March 25, 2012 by Stella Perez  

Listen Carefully!

Is that God speaking? How can we know? Recognize the truth? Dr. Hybertsen encourages us to “Listen Carefully!”


Put Yourself in the Picture: Synod 2013 Story III: An Invitation to Simply Be

March 25, 2012 by Stella Perez  

Put Yourself in the Picture: Synod 2013 Story III: An Invitation to Simply Be

Synod 2013: Why should you attend? What’s in it for you? “Satisfied customers” share the excitement of their Synod adventures. (Story III: Rev. Dave Pomeroy)


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