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- Photos from Jesse Tree Party: Click here to view photos from our recent Jesse Tree party.
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August 2005
- Sermon: August 7, Mark Siler: "Searching for Jesus"
- Vote to Purchase Building on Oak Street. On August 7 at our called congregational meeting we voted 94-3 in favor of purchasing the building on Oak Street in Asheville, which is currently occupied by First Christian Church. To read minutes of the meeting, click
here.
- Fantastic Fish! The pottery fish made at Camp Create this summer are ready! They will be on display and ready for pick-up on Sunday, Sept. 11. To get a glimpse of these fantastic fish, clich here.
July 2005
- National UCC Votes to Support Marriage Equality. On July 4, 2005 the UCC's General Synod, meeting in Atlanta, overwhelmingly passed a resolution in support of equal marriage rights for all people, regardless of gender. It marks the first time that one of the nation's mainline churches has expressed support of marriages for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender persons.To read a statement in favor of this resolution from John H. Thomas, General Minister and President of the UCC, click here. To read a press release about the resolution from the national UC, click here. To read a concise, clear article about the impact of the UCC vote for marriage equality, click here.
- Sermon: July 4, Jim Lowder: ". . . With Liberty and Justice for All"
- Sermon: July 17, Joe Hoffman: "Leave the Weeds Alone!"
- Read a July 28 message from Mark Kurdys, Chair of the Trustees, about the current and future parking situation at the property on Oak Street by clicking here
- On Sunday July 24 we had an informal meeting to discuss the possibility of buying the Oak Street property. Minutes of this discussion are available in the narthex
- Sermon: July 24, Jerene Broadway: "Practicing Resurrection in the Time of Not Yet"
- Sermon: July 31, Amanda Hedler-Voss: "Don't Let Go Without a Blessing"
June 2005
- Sermon from Father's Day 2005, Sunday, June 19, click here.
- Sermon: Gestures of Grace, Sunday, June 26, click here.
May 2005
- Confirmation Sunday 2005 – Click here to Read reflections by Jeanine Siler Jones, one of the confirmation leaders.
- Sermon from Pentecost 2005
On Sunday, May 15 Rev. Joe Hoffman preached that the breath of God “has always been part of God's earth – sometimes showing up unexpectedly and making something happen.” To read the rest of this sermon, click here.
- Memorial Day Sunday – On Sunday, May 29, WWII veteran and church member Jim Mitchell spoke to us about war experiences and the spirit. Click here to read his words.
April 2005
- Celebration of Earth Day 2005 – On Sunday, May 1 church members Amy Boyd, Bill Petz, and Emily shared with us their reflections on the relationship between the natural world and the spiritual life. To read their words, click here.
March 2005
- Annual Picnic and Easter Egg Hunt — The congregation met at the Hesters' Sabbath Rest Farm on Sunday, March 20, 2005 for fun and fellowship.
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