Posts by Greensboro United Church of Christ

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Music Matters

Music is an essential and uplifting part of every year – some news from 2022 includes: Hal and Friends We are blessed to have a Music Director such as Hal Parker. A gifted vocalist, he shifts from piano to harpsichord to organ, and even treats us to an occasional flute performance. Working closely with Ed, […]

Trustees Keep the Lights On

Trustees are responsible for managing our physical properties and the fiscal well-being of the church. They keep us safe, sustainable, and sound in our expenses and investments. Trustees include the Properties Committee, overseeing the parsonage and the entire church building. Trustees also oversee the Investment, Pleasants Fund, and Scholarship Committees. The work of the Trustees […]

Mission Means Purpose

Mission work starts at home and spreads worldwide. There is purpose in the work that identifies worthwhile causes and stands up for them. Sometimes it happens on the spur of the moment, such as when members of the community meet in the sanctuary for a peace vigil or gather on the town green to show […]

Events on the Ground and under the Tent

Our new green tent gave us the opportunity to be present at community events – and to stay dry when it mattered. Thanks to our friends at Spark, we also displayed a colorful banner. You couldn’t miss us! We were invited by Carol Fairbank to participate in the Greensboro Farmers Market on Wednesday afternoons during […]

Deacons in Service

Deacons are thoughtful, creative, hands-on folks who ensure our varied church experiences are organized and fulfilled in ways that make us all feel welcome and comfortable. The Deacons brought the entire community into a beautiful service for Judy Dales and her family. Even when we weren’t fully open for in-person worship, Deacons performed their many […]

Just for Fun!

by Rosann Hickey Click here for a word search! Tip: Use your cursor to highlight the words listed, and reveal the name of a person featured in this newsletter! Remember, you can highlight letters up, down, and across. You’re not finished until you see the banner: Puzzle Completed!

Animal Companions: Mokey and Donald

If you’ve ever been on a Zoom call with Janet Long, you’re likely to see Donald stealing the show. Although he and his brother Mokey were born on the same day, Donald seems to think he’s the alpha cat. He was given his name because he is orange and bad! It’s hard to imagine when […]