Happening this Week at CUC

COLUMBINE UNITED CHURCH

WEEKLY eBLAST

November 10th, 2021

Sunday Morning, Nov. 14th

We will be IN OUR BUILDING! We are limiting capacity as we begin, so please RSVP at the link below if you want to join us! 8:30am traditional service and 10:30am contemporary service.

RSVP for In-Person Worship!

Mask Policy

When we are indoors whether in classes or for worship, we are committed to wearing masks to keep the immunocompromised and kids as healthy as possible. Thanks for you help with this.

Sunday Sermon

This Sunday Steve will be preaching a sermon called "Next Door Colorado" based on 2 Corinthians 5:20-21.

We will live-stream both services on Facebook and YouTube.

CUC YouTube

CUC Facebook

Community Advent Devotional 2021

We would love for you to consider contributing to our CUC community advent devotional. We will have a devotional for everyday of Advent. You can sign up to create the devotional for one (or more!) of those days.

We have examples and more information at the buttons below :)

Details about Advent Devotional

A Musical Soiree

November 12th

Benefit for CUC’s Händel’s Messiah Christmastime Concert. Click the button below for more information, RSVP by emailing Joseph at joseph@columbineunitedchurch.org.

Limited Seating!!!

Musical Soiree Information

Church Work Day

Thursday, Nov 11th, 11am-4pm

Bring tools- we need help unpacking, organizing, setting up/ putting together furniture.

If you have questions or would like to RSVP, please email Jill at Jill@columbineunitedchurch.org.

COAT DRIVE

For Jeffco Serving Kids. Beginning Sunday, Nov 14, you can bring items for the coat/clothing/shoes/winter wear drive for kids 3yrs thru High School. Let Bretha Mahe know if you’d like to help with deliveries, we will collect thru Jan.

- Mission Committee, Bretha Mahe, (720)-339-4556 or bike6182@gmail.com (note new email.)

Hanging of the Greens

Please join us for "Hanging of the Greens" on Sunday, November 21 from 5pm-7pm. There will be food and warm beverages! We will have new decorations and a new look for our beautiful new church. Five new prelit Christmas trees need to be assembled.

It would be great to have some tall guys and anyone else that enjoys decorating come and assist the worship committee.

Please email Lynn Swanson at lynn.swanson4co@gmail.com or call 720-283-9076 for more information.

Volunteers Wanted

IFCS , Integrated Families Community Services, a non-profit CUC has supported in the past (providing food boxes for the holidays), is asking CUC to provide 10 volunteers for this year's Food Fresh Thanksgiving project. Email Mim Willyard at mimsey410@gmail.com,

or call her @ 303-985-1649 to sign up.

What: Fresh Thanks Meal Box Assembly/Distribution of boxes of food to be distributed to 500 low-income families, seniors, and those affected by COVID-19 financial hardship

When: Saturday November 20, 2021 – 10:45 am to 2:00pm (PM) – note, times may vary based on the assigned task

Where: Arapahoe Community College 5900 S. Santa Fe Drive, Littleton, CO 80120

How:

(PM): Loading boxes into cars, traffic control, and Information/Customer Service to people coming to get a food box.
I am looking for a maximum of 10 more volunteers

Something will be available for all physical abilities.

Please note that we will require proof of COVID-19 vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test (not at-home test) within 72 hours of the event.

More information will be sent out closer to the event date.

Adult Education

Sunday Morning Adult Education: Nov. 14: Pastor Steve will conclude the 2-week class on “Time to Dream Again.” We will explore our hopes and dreams for Columbine United Church’s path over the next 5 years.

Class will meet in the Fireside room from 9:40am-10:20am. All are welcome; however, attendance is limited to 15 people, so please register online, and wear a mask.

Faith Forum

Please join us via Zoom on Tuesday, 11/16/21, from 9:30-11:30am. Meet and greet at 9:15am. We are continuing with week 6 of our 9-week series on The Universal Christ by Richard Rohr. Pastor Jill VanderWal will be presenting on the following chapters in the book: Chapter 10: "The Feminine Incarnation" and Chapter 11: "This is My Body." If you have the book, please read these chapters. For questions, call Susan Raiser at (303) 332-2557.

Meeting ID: 886 3478 3516

Passcode: 112233

Call in: +1-346-248-7799

Faith Forum Zoom Link

Children & Youth

November 12th- 6pm-7pm Playdough Lego Palooza in CUC's multipurpose room in the basement! Please bring your own Legos, we will have playdough and a few other building materials. Open to kids up to 5th grade!