Black Mountain UCC in north Scottsdale is seeking a part-time office administrator for eight hours per week at $18 per hour.
If interested, please send a text message to 623-221-0438 or 480-529-4440.
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Introducing the Rev. Dr. Marvin L. Morgan, Interim Pastor at Church of the Red Rocks
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Church of the Red Rocks UCC’s interim pastor, the Rev. Dr. Marvin Morgan arrived and he and departing bridge pastor, Len Silvester, shared a transitional service. Dr. Marvin L. Morgan, a Certified Intentional Interim Minister (IIM), a Professional Transition Specialist (PTS) and Church Consultant, has served as a United Church of Christ pastor and interim pastor for more than 50 years, in NC, NY, GA, TN, IL, and VA. Dr. Morgan has served in several Association, Conference and National UCC positions, including several years at the national level of the denomination.
Read MoreJottings 2/14/2022
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Holly Herman reads your church newsletters and other materials and compiles the highlights to keep us up-to-date on the amazing work happening at the Southwest Conference churches and beyond. (Thanks, Holly!)
What’s happening at YOUR church? Tell us about it! Just write up an article and submit it to Wende by Thursday at noon to have it included in the following Monday’s Loop.
Read MoreJottings 2/7/2022
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Holly Herman reads your church newsletters and other materials and compiles the highlights to keep us up-to-date on the amazing work happening at the Southwest Conference churches and beyond. (Thanks, Holly!)
What’s happening at YOUR church? Tell us about it! Just write up an article and submit it to Wende by Thursday at noon to have it included in the following Monday’s Loop.
Read MoreAfrican American Music Workshop and Concert
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February 19-20 at United Church of Santa Fe
Saturday Choral Workshop and Sunday Concert of African American music (both in-person and virtual) led by Dr. Rosephayne Powell, a leading composer and professor of choral conducting at Auburn University.
Read MoreJottings 1/31/2022
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Holly Herman reads your church newsletters and other materials and compiles the highlights to keep us up-to-date on the amazing work happening at the Southwest Conference churches and beyond. (Thanks, Holly!)
What’s happening at YOUR church? Tell us about it! Just write up an article and submit it to Wende by Thursday at noon to have it included in the following Monday’s Loop.
Read MoreChurch of the Palms Collects 90 Cubic Feet of Electronics for Recycling
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Jottings 1/24/2022
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Holly Herman reads your church newsletters and other materials and compiles the highlights to keep us up-to-date on the amazing work happening at the Southwest Conference churches and beyond. (Thanks, Holly!)
What’s happening at YOUR church? Tell us about it! Just write up an article and submit it to Wende by Thursday at noon to have it included in the following Monday’s Loop.
Read MoreJottings 1/17/2022
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Holly Herman reads your church newsletters and other materials and compiles the highlights to keep us up-to-date on the amazing work happening at the Southwest Conference churches and beyond. (Thanks, Holly!)
What’s happening at YOUR church? Tell us about it! Just write up an article and submit it to Wende by Thursday at noon to have it included in the following Monday’s Loop.
Read MoreWeek of Prayer for Christian Unity – January 18-25
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Join people of faith throughout Arizona (and beyond!) as we virtually celebrate the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity. Due to the ongoing spread of COVID-19, the 2022 celebration of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity will be virtual.
Read MoreJottings 1/10/2022
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Holly Herman reads your church newsletters and other materials and compiles the highlights to keep us up-to-date on the amazing work happening at the Southwest Conference churches and beyond. (Thanks, Holly!)
What’s happening at YOUR church? Tell us about it! Just write up an article and submit it to Wende by Thursday at noon to have it included in the following Monday’s Loop.
Read MoreCommon Ground on the Border canceled, EXCEPT for lectures
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From Church of the Good Shepherd UCC:
It is with much regret that we must cancel a large portion of Common Ground on the Border this year. However, we will still offer the border lectures on Saturday morning (January 15). We will be able to have some present on our patio and we'll offer these lectures on Zoom as well. We will also be able to offer a concert on the patio at a time of day when temperatures will be suitable.
Read MoreJottings 12/20/2021
Holly Herman reads your church newsletters and other materials and compiles the highlights to keep us up-to-date on the amazing work happening at the Southwest Conference churches and beyond. (Thanks, Holly!)
What’s happening at YOUR church? Tell us about it! Just write up an article and submit it to Wende by Thursday at noon to have it included in the following Monday’s Loop.
(I plan to take the next 2 weeks off. My best wishes to you all for a meaningful and joyous Christmas and a New Year filled with Hope and Love. Holly)
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Desert Garden's kick start to Head Start
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Desert Garden UCC Mission Outreach Team members have been educating themselves about racial injustice. They have asked themselves the question “What can we do, as members of a predominantly white, privileged community, to work toward elimination of racial inequities?” What better way than to support a program like Head Start?
Read MoreJottings 12/13/2021
Holly Herman reads your church newsletters and other materials and compiles the highlights to keep us up-to-date on the amazing work happening at the Southwest Conference churches and beyond. (Thanks, Holly!)
What’s happening at YOUR church? Tell us about it! Just write up an article and submit it to Wende by Thursday at noon to have it included in the following Monday’s Loop.
Read MoreJottings 12/6/2021
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Holly Herman reads your church newsletters and other materials and compiles the highlights to keep us up-to-date on the amazing work happening at the Southwest Conference churches and beyond. (Thanks, Holly!)
What’s happening at YOUR church? Tell us about it! Just write up an article and submit it to Wende by Thursday at noon to have it included in the following Monday’s Loop.
Read MoreJottings 11/29/2021
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Holly Herman reads your church newsletters and other materials and compiles the highlights to keep us up-to-date on the amazing work happening at the Southwest Conference churches and beyond. (Thanks, Holly!)
What’s happening at YOUR church? Tell us about it! Just write up an article and submit it to Wende by Thursday at noon to have it included in the following Monday’s Loop.
Read MoreSun Lakes' winter coat collection for Justa Center
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During the month of November, Sun Lakes UCC collected winter coats for Justa Center in Phoenix. Approximately 50 warm weather clothing items were delivered to the Center by Dave and Lettie Harris prior to Thanksgiving.
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Have yourself a jazzy little Christmas
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December 2, 7:30 pm at Scottsdale Congregational’s Sacred Grounds Coffeehouse:
The CROTTY & O'NEILL SEXTET's annual Christmas show promises to surprise and delight kids of all ages, as it transforms musical traditions into a swinging, funny, foot-stompin' and heart-felt romp into the spirit of the season!
Read MoreJottings 11/22/2021
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Holly Herman reads your church newsletters and other materials and compiles the highlights to keep us up-to-date on the amazing work happening at the Southwest Conference churches and beyond. (Thanks, Holly!)
What’s happening at YOUR church? Tell us about it! Just write up an article and submit it to Wende by Thursday at noon to have it included in the following Monday’s Loop.
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