This past Sunday morning we gathered outside of UniPlace for a worship service. We were delighted to see Samir playing the organ loud enough for us to hear outside, and able to wheel the piano towards the Sanctuary doors. It may have been a short service, but the fellowship with...
- Sep2020
Reflections from Sunday
September 16, 2020
Lectio Divina Prayer Time
September 9, 2020
Lectio Divina is the practice of prayerfully reflecting on the words of scripture for personal growth, rather than academic study of the passage. Weekly, individuals are invited to join in the parlor at UniPlace from 11:00-11:45 am on Wednesdays. We listen together to a passage, sit in silence to listen...
Community Dinner Cancelled 09/02
September 2, 2020
Hi Friends, We’re writing to let you know that tonight’s community dinner has been cancelled. We have an unexpected absence of a staff member and we are working on backup scenarios for moments like these. We are diligently planning to ensure our Community Dinner ministry continues next Wednesday, September 9....
- Aug2020
Kitchen Progress!
August 20, 2020
Community Dinner Update It’s crunch time around here getting this sacred space ready for the Community Dinners! We are so glad to have Chef Claudia Bautista in the kitchen and blessed to partner with such a talented chef and entrepreneur! Posted by: Jess Dager University Place Christian Church...
Psalms Study Begins Tonight — Tuesdays at 5:15 on Zoom
August 11, 2020
This lovely journal allows us to doodle, draw, and write reflections as we read our way through the Psalms over the next 8 weeks. If you would like one of the journals, stop by the church office to pick one up. They are only $8. Or use your own bible...
Warm Welcomes and Mask Donations
August 5, 2020
Dear Uniplace Family, Thank you for the warm welcome I’ve received as I begin my role as your Community Connector. I am training this week with Jessi Delost, learning the ropes and getting my creative juices flowing. We’ve spent a lot of time talking about the Community Dinner...
- Jul2020
Outdoor Summer Worship
July 27, 2020
July 26 a gentle breeze welcomed friends of UniPlace to the farm where Pastors Kris Light and Ed Taylor live and garden. Some brought lawn chairs, some stayed in the cars, others found a comfortable spot on the lawn already set up. We shared communion with pre-packaged grapes and crackers,...
- May2020
God Is Here!
May 17, 2020
Today in worship we celebrate that God is always near. Rain or shine, we can find happy places and sacred spaces.
The Acts of the Apostles
May 13, 2020
BIBLE STUDY Throughout May, our UniPlace worship series is focusing on the book of Acts. To be precise, The Acts of the Apostles. The fifth book of the New Testament, coming right after the four Gospels, Acts is the story of how the early witnesses to the resurrection of Jesus...
- Apr2020
Generous Donors Keep Community Dinner Going Outside!
April 28, 2020
Thanks to generous donors who continue to support our Community Dinner, we are able to reach more neighbors in need by doubling our service to twice a week. Each Wednesday and Thursday, from 6-7 pm, to-go meals are served from the UniPlace parking lot. Thanks to our wonderful cooks, Claudia...