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Mar 09 2010

Vegetable Village Gearing up for Year 2

Published by ORUCC under Blogroll, ORUCC Vegetable Village

Can you feel Spring in the air? The Vegetable Village crew (also known as the Garden Plotters) is gearing up for those first warm days when the snow is gone and the way to the gate is passable. Continue Reading »

Mar 03 2010

Letter Writing after Worship on March 7

Published by ORUCC under Blogroll, ORUCC Green Team

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We invite you as concerned Christians to consider active support for strong Clean Energy Economy legislation in Wisconsin.  This reflects our shared concern for the integrity and well-being of creation, and particularly for the well-being of vulnerable poor people who have been a focus of church mission.  On March 7 the Green Team will provide more information about the proposed legislation and the chance for you to pen letters to your legislators in support after worship. Continue Reading »

Mar 02 2010

Bible for Beginners begins Sunday, March 14

Published by ORUCC under Blogroll, Pastoral Columns

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How do you feel about the Bible? Good? Bad? Indifferent? That is where we’ll start with a two-week class called, “The Bible for Beginners,” on March 7th and 14th, 2010, 9:00-9:50 am, at in Room 14. Continue Reading »

Feb 17 2010

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LENT 2010

Testimonies of Faith (“To give witness and to remind” )

March 7:  Bearing witness in the face of misunderstanding (Luke 13:10-14)

March 14:  Balancing belief and unbelief, faith and doubt (Mark 9: 14-24)

March 21:  Bearing witness through the work of our hands & bodies

(John 12:1-8)

March 28:  (Palm Sunday – Creation joins us in giving praise (Luke 19:28-40)

HOLY WEEK

Good Friday, April 2, 7:00 p.m.  – Service of Tenebrae (Shadows)

Easter Sunday, April 4

6:30 a.m. Sunrise service at 6:30 a.m. at the farm of John and Lee Pray (7664 Tumbledown Trail, Verona, WI, 334-6058)

10a.m. worship in sanctuary – Giving Voice to our Faith Even When We are Afraid (John 20:1-18)

LENTEN DEVOTIONALS

Original devotionals tied to our theme (created by Barb Hummel) are available in the church lounge.  A copy can be emailed to you if you contact Winton Boyd at winton@orucc.org.

Feb 10 2010

Theme chosen

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Seeds for the Next Generation: Honoring out Past, Planting our Future is the theme chosen for our upcoming capital appeal campaign.  At the present time, key volunteers are being organized and trained.  If you have questions, please don’t hesitate to contact one of the Steering Committee members or our Campaign Coordinator, Vicki Nonn (608-798-4165).

The Steering Committee consists of:

Doug Piper, Mary Bucknell, LuAnn Greiner, Paul Hedges, Deborah Holbook, Meg Stevens, Bernie Treichel, Vicki Nonn, Winton Boyd (ex-officio) Continue Reading »

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