Zion Arendtsville United Church of Christ

"Embodying The Love of God in Word and Action"

Browsing Posts published in October, 2011

On September 27 we said farewell to our dear friend and sexton, Bob Cashman, at a service at Zion UCC.  Bob was born on March 11, 1936 and died at York Hospital on September 22, 2011.  Bob leaves behind his wife Shirley, daughter Kendra, son-in-law Sam and grandson Joel.  We will miss him greatly, and [...]

On Sunday October 16 Zion’s Trivia Master, Gina Bushey, dished up another round of brain teasing questions.  “Snowball’s Chance” swept to victory with a sizable edge over the competition.  This was our biggest night ever, with 8 teams putting in a respectable showing.  The pumpkin crab soup was a big hit.  Snowball’s Chance garnered $240 [...]

Sunday, October 16, 2011 “God Knows Us by Name” Visitors:  Welcome to our church.  Please sign our guest book!  If you do not have a church home, we pray that you will find one with us.  We have large-print bulletins available, as well as hearing assistance devices.  Please ask an usher if you require either [...]

Our Bible Discovery Begins

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On Wednesday October 5 we gathered to begin session one of the Kerygma study, Discovering the Bible.  This 30 session study will take us through the whole Bible, and is designed for those who know little about the Bible or those who have studied the Bible for years.  The study points out that it is [...]

Sunday, October 9, 2011 “Invited to the Banquet”  Visitors:  Welcome to our church.  Please sign our guest book!  If you do not have a church home, we pray that you will find one with us.  We have large-print bulletins available, as well as hearing assistance devices.  Please ask an usher if you require either of [...]

Feet of Clay

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Feet of Clay:  October 2, 2011 Matthew 21:33-46 What does it mean when we say of someone, “he has feet of clay?”  It typically refers to someone in the public eye; when a hidden flaw in personal character has been revealed. Jon Edwards, Elliott Spitzer, or even Michael Vick would be recent examples of such [...]