
We are seeking proposals from artists interested in creating a special, commissioned work of art for a high visibility, high traffic Crossroads area of the church.
Orchard Ridge United Church of Christ
Spiritually Alive, Joyfully Inclusive, Committed to Justice

We are seeking proposals from artists interested in creating a special, commissioned work of art for a high visibility, high traffic Crossroads area of the church.

Exploring the characteristics of a few “sample” spiritualities can afford each of us an opportunity to discover, describe and develop our own spiritualities in ways that are consistent with our deepest beliefs, values and dreams.

“We baptize you in the name of our Creator God, who loves you with a love that will not let you go…” This is part of the baptismal blessing we share here at Orchard Ridge. While we typically baptize infants or small children, our UCC tradition honors baptism for people of all ages. In response [...]

How could the giving of time and presence shape not just your Christmas season, but your whole year?

We’ve adapted one of the Sunday School’s advent liturgies for use in our homes during the season. November 27: First Sunday in Advent: Isaiah 40:1-5 Light the first candle in the Advent wreath. Reader: Today we light the candle that is a symbol of Christ our Hope. The first candle of Advent reminds us of [...]

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This collection of images is created by photographer Cheryl Diermyer with reflections written by Rev. Winton Boyd. Each image invites each of us to pause and reflect on our connectedness with each other and with earth’s natural beauty. The hurried pace of 21st century daily life in much of the United States leaves us little time for reflection, or to pause and really see others. It is often in the quiet spaces of our lives, when we find deeper understanding of how we make our way in the world. This exhibit invites moments of stillness and offers an opportunity to connect us to humanity and with all creation.
Exhibit hours and locations are:
May 11 - July 1
Orchard Ridge United Church of Christ (ORUCC)
1501 Gilbert Road, Madison, Wisconsin
Tuesdays & Fridays, 9:00 - 3:30 and Sundays 11:00AM - 4:00PM
To schedule other viewing times call 608-271- 7212

Departing from male-dominated ways of interpreting society and the church, feminist theologies embrace an alternative vision of community, one of equality and mutuality among sexes, races, classes, all peoples, and between human beings and the earth.
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