Weekly News from University Presbyterian Church
Friday, June 15, 2018


June 17

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

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

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 Instagram: 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; to check for available housing at Assembly Inn, contact Nancy Myer at [email protected].

Punch on the Porch: June-September after the 8:30 and 11:00 worship services; click here to sign up to host. There are still several spots to fill!

Children's Book Donations Needed: For Book Harvest; d onation boxes located in the Parlor and inside the Henderson Street entrance.

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

Vacation Bible School Supplies Needed: Two-liter bottles (rinsed) and various sized buttons;  tubs to leave donations are located in the Parlor and inside the Henderson Street door.

Young Adults Service Opportunity: Serve dinner at Ronald McDonald House - Saturday, July 14, 2:00 p.m. dinner prep, 6:00 p.m. serve dinner (RSVP to [email protected] to serve or help buy groceries and plan the meal by June 30)

Letters to Kids at Summer Camp: Email Nancy Myer at [email protected] with your child's address at camp, as well as the dates he/she will be there.

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


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

Young Adults Summer Activity - Durham Bulls game: Friday, June 15, 7:00 p.m.

Montreat Worship & Music Conference: June 17-23, Montreat

Vacation Bible School: June 25-28, New Hope Camp & Conference Center

Church office closed: Fourth of July, Wednesday, July 4

Sarah Wolf's Ordination to the Ministry of Word and Sacrament: Sunday, July 8, 3:00 p.m., Westminster Presbyterian Church Sanctuary (3639 Old Chapel Hill Rd., Durham); all are welcome

Young Adults Service Opportunity - Serve dinner at Ronald McDonald House: Saturday, July 14, prep begins at 2:00 p.m.; dinner served at 6:00 p.m.; RSVP to Catherine McKenas to serve or help buy groceries and plan the meal by June 30 ([email protected])

The Chimes content deadline (August edition): Sunday, July 15, 12:00 p.m.

Holy Hunches - Talking About Life & Faith: Thursday, July 26, and Tuesday, August 21, 7:00 to 8:00 p.m., Chapel Hill Public Library Meeting Room C

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

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

Congregational Retreat: September 7-9, Montreat; click here to register; contact Nancy Myer at [email protected] about housing availability at AssemblyInn

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