Baby Boomers & Millennials: Bringing The Generational Gap Sunday, April 29th at 5:00 pm Papa Del’s Pizza off of Neil Street Let’s face it; there is a massive generational difference between those who are Baby Boomers and those who are Millennials (1982 – 2004.) There are also stereotypes we have one...
- Apr2018
- Feb2018
Trivia Night Sat. March 10th to Support Community Dinner
February 6, 2018
UniPlace Community Dinner needs your help raising money to keep Community Dinner going in 2018. Help UniPlace raise $3,000 by playing a game of trivia on Saturday, March 10th at 7:00PM at UniPlace. Form teams and compete against one another. Or come with your friends or by yourself and battle...
- Jan2018
What Would Jesus Buy?
January 14, 2018
Americans spend $450 billion during the holiday season this year. Should that sicken us? What’s the relationship between justice, charity, conscientious consumerism, and faith? Do you think there is a connection between how we prioritize our spending and what we value in the world? Do people of faith spend their...
Community Dinner Returns Jan 24
January 9, 2018
Since 2012, UniPlace Christian Church has hosted a free community dinner for those in the Champaign-Urbana community. Every Wednesday during the University of Illinois academic school year, students at the university volunteer in the UniPlace Christian Church kitchen where they serve free meals to those who live in the Champaign-Urbana...
- Dec2017
Kirk, Spock, and Jesus: The Theology of Star Trek
December 14, 2017
Sunday, January 14, 2018 at 4 PM – 5:30 PM Quality Bar 110 N Neil St, Champaign, Illinois 61820 Star Trek has a lot to say about humanity, war, sex, ethics, and moral principles. It also has a lot to say about theology. For our Beer and Theology on January...
Healing America’s Political Divide: A Workshop On Reconciliation In Families & Communities
December 14, 2017
Let’s Talk: Has the polarization of political views undermined your relationships with family members and friends? Are you looking for a way to reconnect and find a glimpse of reconciliation? On Sunday, January 21 from 1:00pm – 3:00PM UniPlace will be offered a workshop led by Elaine K Olson, a Licensed Clinical...
MLK Day of Community Service
December 2, 2017
On Monday, January 15th from 9:30AM to 3:00PM, UniPlace Christian Church will be participating in the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Nation Day of Community Service. On this day, students and members of the Champaign-Urbana community will have the opportunity to volunteer in our local community while also learning...
- Nov2017
Christmas Community Dinner & Advent Taize Service
November 17, 2017
Join UniPlace Christian Church, First Mennonite Church of Champaign-Urbana, and St. Andrews Lutheran Campus Center for a free Christmas Community Dinner at 6:00PM and an Advent Taize Service on Wednesday, December 6th at 7:00PM at UniPlace Christian Church. This meditative and reflective service will center around scripture, music, and prayer...
- Oct2017
Storytelling Weekend Oct 21-22
October 1, 2017
Schedule for Storytelling Workshop October 21-22, 2017 Learn how to tell compelling stories with one to one coaching at this weekend workshop. Register Now! Saturday 9:00AM -12:30 PM – Workshop with Rebecca Sunday 1:00PM – 3:00PM– Workshop with Rebecca 7:00 PM – Live storytelling begins! Here at UniPlace we believe in stories...
- Sep2017
Beer & Theology October 2017
September 30, 2017
The Beloved Community, Can We Create It? Sunday, October 8, 2017, at 4 PM Quality Bar 110 N Neil St, Champaign, IL 61820 Dr. Martin Luther King often preached about what he saw as “The Beloved Community.” His vision sought for the reconciliation with those who are different and the...