Guitar Class Forming at Indiana Fine Arts Academy

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Union Chapel's longtime ministry partner, the Indiana Fine Arts Academy, has just a few spots open in this semester's Guitar course. Sign up now! Guitar class affords each participant a solid foundation in beginning guitar. A method book will be utilized allowing students to continue...

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Are You Participating in Our Yard Sale?

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September 15 and 16, 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Open to any church member. RSVP to 317-846-3429. Limited tent space. First come, first served. Sellers: Bring your merchandise, table, chair and change. Keep all your profits! Donors: If you wish to donate items toward the church’s sale, bring...

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Tags: block party, neighborhood, september, union chapel indy, united methodist church, yard sale

Does God Love Some Children Less?

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Dear Friends:   This week--in the midst of a natural disaster of yet-unknown but epic proportion and on the heels of the still-simmering confrontation with evil that merely raised its ugly head at Charlottesville, Virginia--in the midst of matters that cry out for the attention of...

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Two Bible Journaling Workshops Coming! Learn more...

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Chapel U Lunch and Learn: Bible and Spiritual Journaling --a way to experience your spiritual study more deeply. Elaine Davis of Illustrate Faith, our host, will take us step-by-step through the emerging art of spiritual journaling. Don't be intimidated! It's easy to begin and no artistic...

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Tags: adult learning, adult ministries, art, bible journaling, chapel u, chapel university, indiana, indianapolis, indianápolis, nora, scrapbooking, union chapel, united methodist church, workshops, spiritual journaling

By Popular Demand: Legacy Writing Workshop

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Legacy Writing Workshop: Saturday, August 26th | 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. | Free.Bring a snack to share and let’s get this started! Join writer Lisa Lorentz for a fun afternoon of sorting out our thoughts and beginning our memoirs -- a legacy for our descendants. Free starter journal | RSVP...

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Tags: adult ministries, chapel u, chapel university, community service, faith in action, indiana, indianapolis, indianápolis, nora, outreach, union chapel, united methodist church, legacy writing project

Union Chapel Sponsors Neighborhood Sale, Party

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As a neighborhood outreach, Union Chapel UMC is once again hosting a block party in September. This year, we’ll be offering a painting party, food trucks, tie-dye-your-own-t-shirt color bar, music, games, movies, crafts, prizes and more on September 16th. The event will also include a...

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IMPACT!

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Do you ever wonder about the impact of Union Chapel on our community? In just the past week, our congregation has served about 200 hot meals, provided food and assistance to two families in distress and two homeless individuals, helped to connect an estranged teen with his mother, and provided...

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Tags: benevolence, community impact, indiana, indianapolis, indianápolis, nora, service, union chapel indy, united methodist church

The Amazing Side of Things

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In messages over the past couple of weeks, I have referred to life as being both terrifying and amazing.  Life today presents us with great uncertainties, and there is much to fear if we choose to live our lives afraid.  Today, though, I was given the opportunity to experience the...

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Leader Amongst Us: Community Recognizes Saundra Brown

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A steel-strong woman. An amazing teacher. A shining asset in our community. In case you missed the May 19 edition of the Indianapolis Recorder, let us catch you up! Our own Saundra Brown was recently featured in that newspaper for receiving the David Hanna Golden Touch Award by the...

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Suffering Guaranteed

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We’ve been reading Scripture from First Peter, the letter attributed to the Apostle Peter but almost certainly written years after his death. The letter was written at a time of great persecution of those who chose to follow the examples and teachings of Jesus—in other words, not...

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