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The Union Avenue Christian Church Chancel Choir and members of the Union Avenue Opera orchestra will present Wolfgang Amadeus Mozarts’ unforgettable Requiem Sunday, November 7, 5:30 p.m. in the Union Avenue sanctuary. Admission is free but advance reservations are required. Click through for more …
Read MoreIN THE YEAR AHEAD, our work as church would be immeasurably enriched with an additional resource: your ideas and your service. As we cautiously begin venturing out from 18 months’ isolation, perhaps you will sense how much that you’ve missed opportunities to connect, to serve. Click through to read more …
Read MoreThis ASH WEDNESDAY (February 17) will be a short time of online worship but one that is rich with meaning and filled with spiritual nourishment for our Lenten road ahead. May we come together in our very humanness, knowing that we are dust but that in God’s hands, dust lives and we belong to God. Click through for more details …
Read MoreCULTIVATING AND SUSTAINING HOPE requires that we gather evidence from our own lives, history and the world at large and use that evidence to guide our plans, pathways, and actions. Click through to read about five strategies for cultivating hope in the year ahead.
Read MoreMany a Christian has committed to memory certain scriptures in their lives only later to find that memorized verse encourages strength or comfort in a moment unrelated or unintended. “If a country were a classroom, even when a poem might not heal it, it can suture it. It can be balm, waiting to heal, if only we can listen. A good poem understands that is not going to happen today, it says – listen! And it regrets its necessity, that its hunger is both promise and regret.” Click through for more …
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Union Avenue Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) is an open and affirming St. Louis, MO, faith community growing in the treasures of justice, stewardship, artistic expression and hospitality.
