University Congregational United Church of Christ



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An open and affirming church where you are welcome... whether you are a believer, a seeker or a doubter.

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As an open and
affirming congregation, we celebrate our diversity in religious background, sexual orientation, race, and abilities.

University Congregational United Church of Christ
4515 16th Ave. N.E.
Seattle, WA 98105-4201

Office (206) 524-2322
Fax (206) 524-0602
office@universityucc.org

For pastoral emergencies, please call a pastor at
(206) 541-7984, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Close-In Parking Available

If you have mobility and must park close to the church in order to attend Sunday morning worship, please call the church office at 206-524-2322 by noon on Friday to reserve a spot. Parking places are reserved on a space-available basis.

Our Purpose

We are a congregation committed to deepening faith and building relationships. We seek to become disciples of Jesus so that we can say "Yes" to God with our lives.

Services for This Week

Sunday, May 11, 2008

Pentecost Sunday

Preachers	Rev. Peter Ilegenfritz
Sermon	Enemy of Apathy
Scriptures	Acts 2:1-21
9 a.m.	Adult Christian Formation Discovery Bible Study The Parent Group Confirmation Leaders' Meeting
9 a.m.	Intergenerational Birthday Party Preschool and elementary children, youth and adults are invited to celebrate the birth of the Christian church. You may want to dress in red, the liturgical color for Pentecost Sunday.
10 a.m.	Worship Service
10 a.m.	Children and Youth Preschool Christian Education Children Go to "Sermon Breakout Time" Youth Stay in Worship Service (sitting with families or in youth pew)

Taizé Service on Wednesdays at 6-6:45 p.m.
The Taizé service combines chanting and meditation in the chapel, followed by soup and bread in the narthex.

Introducing
Sacred Earth Matters

The Sacred Earth Group has assembled web materials to engage and inform our congregation about global climate change.
Explore the Sacred Earth Matters web page

Read Our Blog

University Congregational UCC ministers and staff share their thoughts on our blog. Check it out.

How to contact us

Do you have questions, or would you like to speak with a minister? Call us at 206-524-2322 or e-mail us at office@universityucc.org.

To submit to the church bulletin

Send articles to bulletin@universityucc.org. The deadline is every Monday at noon.

To submit to Church and Home
Send articles to ChurchandHome@universityucc.org. Signed submissions must have a contact phone number and be no more than 100 words for notices of events and 350 words for articles. They may be edited or shortened. Church and Home deadlines are biweekly at noon.

Change of address?

Send us an e-mail to let us know your new mailing address, telephone number and/or your e-mail address.

Today's News

UCUCC Family Friendliness Survey

Read the letter plus download the survey to fill out and return to the church office by May 7.

“Lamb Day” on the Farm

You are invited to come out to the farm on May 10 starting at 2 p.m. to see the lambs, enjoy a walk in the woods, and try the new labyrinth we built this winter. Learn more.

Sew-In for Rabour Village on May 10
Snip and sew at the intergenerational sew-in from 9:30 a.m. to
3:30 p.m. We’ll be making school bags for the children of Rabuor Village, Kenya.
Learn more.

Spring Inquirers’ Classes
Inquirers’ classes are for people who are considering joining this congregation. The May membership class will start on Saturday,
May 17. Learn more.

Don Mackenzie

Don Mackenzie's last day as our minister is June 8.

Seabeck 2008

It's not too soon to be thinking about our church camp on July 6-11. Learn more or download the registration form.

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