Events
Join Union on Maundy Thursday, April 18, for our Stations of the Cross Labyrinth Walk. The Labyrinth will be set up in the Fellowship Hall and will be available for you to walk anytime from 10-2 and from 4-7:30.
Make plans to join Union for our annual family friendly Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 20, at 4:00 PM. Invite a friend for games, snacks, an egg hunt, and a visit by the Easter Bunny.
Area Churches Together Serving (ACTS) provides food and clothing to our neighbors in need. Union not only donates regularly to ACTS, but we also staff the center every other month, on the fourth Friday of the month. Union will volunteer again on Friday, April 26. If you are interested in serving, you can join us at the center (130 East Thompson St., Bogart, 30622) at 9:00 AM. If you have any questions, contact Julian Beckwith.
The next meeting of the Christian Women’s Fellowship (CWF) will be Thursday, May 2 at 9:30 AM. We will meet in the church library and all of the ladies in the church are encouraged to join us.
All men are invited to the next breakfast meeting of Disciples Men at Strickland’s on Saturday, May 4 at 8:00 AM. Come and enjoy good food, fellowship, and dedication to our Christian faith.
Please be in prayer for 18 Union members who will travel to Puerto Rico on mission from June 1 - June 7.
Join Union for Pentecost Sunday. You are invited to wear red in honor of the coming of the Holy Spirit.
Union is a partner with Interfaith Hospitality Network of Athens. Our next hosting week will be June 16-23. We need everyone's help to welcome these families and show Christian love. If you would like more information or wish to volunteer, contact our coordinators!
Join Union for our Annual Palm Sunday Service!
All men are invited to the next breakfast meeting of Disciples Men at Strickland’s on Saturday, April 6 at 8:00 AM. Come and enjoy good food, fellowship, and dedication to our Christian faith.
The next meeting of the Christian Women’s Fellowship (CWF) will be Thursday, April 4 at 9:30 AM. We will meet in the church library and all of the ladies in the church are encouraged to join us.
As has been our custom, we will gather as a church family on the Wednesdays of the Lenten season for a soup supper and book study. We will meet earlier at 5:45 pm in the Fellowship Hall for a soup supper followed by a Lenten study of an an ordinary fisherman who heard an extraordinary call. We will use Adam Hamilton’s book, Simon Peter: Flawed but Faithful Disciple. You can order a copy of the book through Amazon; it comes in a hardcover and Kindle edition.
March 13 Walking With Jesus In The Storms Matthew 14:22-34 (Cancelled)
March 20 Bedrock Or Stumbling Block? Matthew 16:13-23
March 27 “I Will Not Deny You” Matthew 26:31-35
April 3 From Cowardice To Courage John 21:12, 15-17
April 10 The Rest of the Story Acts 2:1-41
The FunSeekers will eat at Logan’s Roadhouse on Tuesday, March 19 at 6:30 PM. Meet at the restaurant (3668 Atlanta Highway, Athens) for a time of fun and fellowship. Everyone is welcome, and as always, meals are Dutch Treat.
The first day of Lent begins with Ash Wednesday, observed this year on March 6. We will gather as a church family at 6:30 that evening in the sanctuary, for a service of repentance, contemplation, communion, and the imposition of ashes. The 40 days of Lent is a time to intentionally focus on prayer and repentance.
Union is a partner with Interfaith Hospitality Network of Athens. Our next hosting week will be March 3-10. We need everyone's help to welcome these families and show Christian love. If you would like more information or wish to volunteer, contact our coordinators!
Area Churches Together Serving (ACTS) provides food and clothing to our neighbors in need. Union not only donates regularly to ACTS, but we also staff the center every other month, on the fourth Friday of the month. Union will volunteer again on Friday, February 22. If you are interested in serving, you can join us at the center (130 East Thompson St., Bogart, 30622) at 9:00 AM. If you have any questions, contact Julian Beckwith.
Join Union’s youth for our annual retreat at Epworth. Along with other Disciples youth groups in Georgia, we will worship, study, fellowship, and grow closer to God. Learn more at the Georgia Disciples website.
Join Union as we once again serve Chicken Brunswick Stew to our community. Look for more details soon!
Women’s Bible Study groups will begin meeting again in January. Once again, there are two groups to choose from – Monday night and Wednesday morning.
This winter we will be studying a newly published book and Bible study by author Lysa Terkeurst called It’s Not Supposed To Be This Way: Finding Unexpected Strength When Disappointments Leave You Shattered. She begins the book by asking, “What do we do when God’s timing seems questionable, God’s lack of intervention hurtful, and God’s promises doubtful.” You can sign up online!
Join Union during the months of January and February as we look at scripture passages essential to our lives.
On Saturday, December 29, Union will serve breakfast at the Sparrow’s Nest for their Saturday Morning Breakfast Club, including fruit, juice, breakfast casseroles, biscuits, grits or hash browns, and pastries. We will need people to help purchase and prepare food as well as folks to serve on Saturday. Cami Allen is the coordinator of the Sparrow’s Nest ministry, and if you are interested in helping.
Area Churches Together Serving (ACTS) provides food and clothing to our neighbors in need. Union not only donates regularly to ACTS, but we also staff the center every other month, on the fourth Friday of the month. Union will volunteer again on Friday, December 28. If you are interested in serving, you can join us at the center (130 East Thompson St., Bogart, 30622) at 9:00 AM. If you have any questions, contact Julian Beckwith.
Join Union for our annual Christmas Eve Candlelight Service. We will meet at 5:00 PM.
Union is a partner with Interfaith Hospitality Network of Athens. Our next hosting week will be December 23-30. We need everyone's help to welcome these families and show Christian love. If you would like more information or wish to volunteer, contact our coordinators!
All men are invited to the next breakfast meeting of Disciples Men at Strickland’s on Saturday, December 1 at 8:00 AM. Come and enjoy good food, fellowship, and dedication to our Christian faith.
While the Youth and Cool Kids watch The Star, we will be pulling out the Advent decorations, sprucing up the church, and getting ready for Advent. We hope you will join us.
Join Union Youth and Cool Kids for The Star. On November 25, we will watch the movie together in our pajamas while we enjoy popcorn and lemonade. Bring your favorite pillow and blanket and join us!
Adults are invited to join in Advent preparations while during the movie.
The FunSeekers will eat at Fatz (4115 Lexington Rd., Athens) on Tuesday, November 20, at 6:30 PM. We will meet at the restaurant for a time of fun and fellowship. Everyone is welcome, and as always, meals are Dutch Treat.
On Sunday, November, 18, at 5:30 p.m., Union will have a Thanksgiving Meal for the whole church family! The church will supply the turkey and dressing, and you are asked to bring a side dish or two and join us. This will be a great time of thanksgiving and blessing for our whole church. We hope you will invite your friends and family and make plans to attend.
On Sunday, November 11, bring your Thanksgiving Boxes to the church. We will have a special time of dedication and prayer during worship. We will distribute our Thanksgiving boxes to the community on Friday, November 16.
Join Union as we honor and remember our veterans. When you enter the Gathering Space on Sunday, November 11, you will find a scrolling slide show of Union’s members, friends, and family who have served or are still in active duty. Take a moment to thank God for these men and women.
All men are invited to the next breakfast meeting of Disciples Men at Strickland’s on Saturday, November 3 at 8:00 AM. Come and enjoy good food, fellowship, and dedication to our Christian faith.
The next meeting of the Christian Women’s Fellowship (CWF) will be Thursday, November 1 at 6:30 PM. We will meet in the church library and all of the ladies in the church are encouraged to join us.
Join Union for our annual Fall Family Fun Night. All ages are invited to dress up (in non-scary costumes) for a night of games, food, and trick-or-treat opportunities. We have such a great time each year, so join us!
Area Churches Together Serving (ACTS) provides food and clothing to our neighbors in need. Union not only donates regularly to ACTS, but we also staff the center every other month, on the fourth Friday of the month. Union will volunteer again on Friday, October 26. If you are interested in serving, you can join us at the center (130 East Thompson St., Bogart, 30622) at 9:00 AM. If you have any questions, contact Julian Beckwith.
The Christian Women's Fellowship will be hosting a Bake Sale at Bell’s in Watkinsville (2061 Hog Mountain Rd.) on Saturday, October 6, beginning at 8:00 a.m. The money raised will fund CWF special projects.
If you are interested in helping the bake sale be a success through donating items, please contact Wanda Maxey.
All men are invited to the next breakfast meeting of Disciples Men at Strickland’s on Saturday, October 6 at 8:00 AM. Come and enjoy good food, fellowship, and dedication to our Christian faith.
The next meeting of the Christian Women’s Fellowship (CWF) will be Thursday, October 4 at 6:30 PM. We will meet in the church library and all of the ladies in the church are encouraged to join us.
