Pastor's Blog, August 2023: Colors of Love

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August 8, 2023  Dear friends, I greet you with joy on this beautiful summer day on which I write this letter. The bright sun, light breeze, the sounds of birds and an active community all remind me of how good our God is! I pray you are knowing and enjoying God’s presence, as...

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Fresh Expressions Workshop at UCI in September

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Exciting news! In September, Union Chapel Indy will host a "Fresh Expressions" workshop. Fresh Expressions is a model of outreach designed especially for churches seeking to be more missional.  It is one of the most effective ways for a church to reach and disciple persons who...

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Giving for Lent: A Story of Hope

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This is just one of many stories of hope from our 2023 Lenten-giving partners, Family Promise of Greater Indianapolis -- the organization that we have been supporting with our household goods drive. Thank you for the generous gifts you've left under the Giving Trees this month! Final donations...

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Are you looking for an Easter Worship experience on the Indianapolis north side? We welcome you to visit Union Chapel Indy!

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We welcome you to visit Union Chapel Indy! What To Expect: If you come to Union Chapel Indy on a Sunday morning to worship, you will receive a warm welcome and discover friendly people who are glad to meet you. Worship is creative and engaging. Sometimes worship includes live electronic...

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A Season of New Life

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March 20, 2023 Dear Friend, Even though we’ve had some cold days and even snow flurries recently, spring is beginning to show itself! Buds, leaves, and flowers are all starting to bloom. It’s a wondrous season of transition and new beginnings. It’s not unlike where Union...

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Take the "Wesley Challenge"

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Take the "Wesley Challenge!" A three-week study: In February, you're invited to join a small group study that will meet online via Zoom. In this powerful study, we'll work through 21 questions that will engage our physical, spiritual, and emotional lives and deepen our relationship...

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Greetings: Christmas in Plain Sight at Union Chapel Indy

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December 17, 2022Dear Friends, I pray that this letter finds you enjoying this season of preparation and anticipation as we approach Christmas. It has been a joy to lead in ministry, mission, and worship here at Union Chapel Indy during this special time of year. And thank you for the many...

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Go and Do

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Dear friend, Thank you for being a part of this ministry, for your faithfulness in prayer and participation, and for your generosity toward its effectiveness. It is a joy to serve Jesus and this community alongside you! As we enter the fall season here at Union Chapel Indy, I invite you to...

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Bookkeeper/Accountant (Part Time), Job Posting

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Union Chapel Indy UMC (UCI) is seeking a quarter-time Bookkeeper/Accountant to manage the financial life of the church. Tasks include, but are not limited to, processing accounts payable; maintaining giving records; processing payroll; keeping all financial records; developing financial...

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IGNITE: Creating Inclusive Communities

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Join us for an evening of food, conversations, discussions, and learning from our distinguished panel of speakers. For this month's IGNITE speaker series, we will focus on Creating Inclusive Communities. Guest speakers include social activists who have been instrumental in creating safe and...

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