MLK CELEBRATION 2023

MLK CELEBRATION 2023

This SUNDAY, JANUARY 15, the congregation of Union Avenue Christian Church will gather together in unity and love with our friends and neighbors from Pilgrim Congregational Church (United Church of Christ) and Westminster Presbyterian Church (PCUSA) as we remember and celebrate the life and ministry of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. We will gather for worship at 10:30 at Pilgrim..

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WHERE IS GOD?

WHERE IS GOD?

The tragic shooting at Central VPA High School has left many people questioning and wondering how such things could have happened here in St. Louis. This Sunday (October 30, 2022), in the wake of the CVPA shooting, we will explore the issue of theodicy (the vindication of divine goodness and providence in view of the existence of evil) as Rev. Michael brings us a word of comfort and hope with his sermon, “Where is God?”

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REV. DR. BAKER-WISE TO PREACH

REV. DR. BAKER-WISE TO PREACH

We are delighted to welcome back to the Union Avenue pulpit the Rev. Dr. Dietra Wise-Baker as she helps us explore the significance of the story of “The Confession at Philippi” with her sermon, “And the Gates of Hell Shall Not Prevail Against It”. Morning worship begins at 11 a.m. in the Gretchen Brigham Gallery. Click through for more …

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FULL TO THE BRIM …

FULL TO THE BRIM …

What would it be like if we lived our lives in full faith of the promise that we are absolutely, without-a-doubt beloved of God? That question is at the heart of what it means to be Easter people and thus defines our Lenten journey, and this year we are making this journey together in community in a series called Full to the Brim: An Expansive Lent. Click through to learn about living an expansive life …

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