Weekly News from University Presbyterian Church
Friday, August 17, 2018


August 19

Worship at 8:30 and 11:00 (Nursery: Room 130/134)

Click here for this Sunday's worship bulletin and announcements. 
Click here for information about this Sunday's worship music.

Hearing Loop installed in the Sanctuary

9:30 & 12:00 - Punch on the Porch: Front Steps

9:30-10:30 - Congregational Retreat Planning Team:  Youth Center

3:00-4:00 - Ordination of Kristen Levens: Sanctuary

4:00-5:00 - Ordination Reception: Fellowship Hall

4:00-5:00 - UPC worship service: Carol Woods

Mission Study Report: Click here to view the full 2018 Mission Study Report online

Changes to Stock Donation Instructions: The stock donation instructions have changed. If you would like to donate stock to the church, please be sure to check with the finance office for updated information. Please contact Katharine Yager, Controller, at [email protected] or (919) 929-2102.

  
Connect with a Stephen Minister : Contact Hillary Bergman Cheek at [email protected]  or (919) 929-2102.

Church Directory App: Download "ACS Church Life" from the App Store to access UPC's membership directory on your smartphone.

Follow UPC on Social Media: Follow @upc_ch ( instagram.com/upc_ch) to stay up-to-date on everything happening at UPC. And don't forget to like UPC on Facebook, too! 

We Choose Welcome: Click here to sign up for the Refugee Support Team, a list of volunteers to perform discrete jobs on an as-needed basis (e.g., providing transportation to a doctor's appointment). The team will support the activities of Refugee Community Partnership (RCP), a local refugee support organization.

For the Final Season Booklet: Booklet to gather information about yourself, your resources, and your wishes for end-of-life care; c opies are available in the Parlor on Sundays or from Hillary Bergman Cheek ([email protected] or 919-929-2102).
 
Congregational Retreat: September 7-9, Montreat; click here to register by the final deadline of this Sunday, August 19; for questions, contact Nancy Myer at [email protected].

Stephen Minister Training: January, 2019; contact Hillary Bergman Cheek at [email protected] or (919) 929-2102. Might God Be Calling You?

Ushers Needed: September 11:00 worship services; click here to view the schedule and sign up online.

Volunteer in the Church Office: Open shifts -  2nd and 4th Wednesday afternoons of the month, 3rd and 4th Friday afternoons of the month (beginning after Labor Day weekend); contact Shelley Adams at (919) 942-2525 or [email protected].

University Presbyterian Preschool: UPPS has an open spot in our Monday/Wednesday Two's Class for a girl. The class meets from 8:45-11:45 a.m., and tuition is $185/month. If you're interested, send an email to [email protected] .


Church office summer hours - through Labor Day Weekend: Monday-Thursday, 8:30-4:30, Friday, 8:30-12:30

Men's Breakfast: Monday, August 20, 7:00-8:00 a.m., PCM Kitchen and Terrace Room

Holy Hunches - Talking About Life & Faith : Tuesday, August 21, 7:00-8:00 p.m., Chapel Hill Public Library Meeting Room D

Youth Choir Leadership Team Meeting: Sunday, August 26, at 9:45 a.m., Choir Room

Back to School Worship Service/Dinner: Sunday, August 26, 4:30 p.m., Sanctuary/Fellowship Hall

The Youth Choir Kick-off the Choir Year Party: Sunday, August 26, 5:15-7:00 p.m., drop-off at Dunham Hall, continue to Robing Room

Church office closed: Monday, September 3 - Labor Day

Congregational Retreat: September 7-9, Montreat; click here to register by August 19

The Chimes content deadline (October edition): Saturday, September 15, 12:00 p.m.

Program Year Begins: Kick-off Sunday, September 16

Second Sunday Lunch: Sunday, September 16, 12:00-1:00 p.m.

Sunday School for all ages returns: Sunday, September 16, 9:45-10:45 a.m.

Godly Play returns: Sunday, September 16, d uring the 11:00 a.m. service (for kindergartners and children who are age four by September 1)

University Presbyterian Church is affiliated with The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) and is a Stephen Ministry Congregation.