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Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
January 18 – 25, 2025 – Laity and clergy of the East Ohio Conference of The United Methodist Church are invited to join our ecumenical partners in a Week of Prayer for Christian Unity January 18-25. This week is a vital expression of our faith and hope in the reconciliation that Jesus offers us all.…
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Fully Alive
Join us as we embark on a new worship series, Fully Alive – Sundays January 12 through March 5, 2025. Using the concept of the seven deadly sins, we’ll explore positive opposites to the ancient list of vices updated for the modern world. Can the concept of sin provide signposts and supports that might help…
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Valentines for Kids
When 8 year old Austin Pribble saw an organization at the Steelyard Commons Wal-mart collecting for gifts for children in the hospital, he was inspired. “Our church could do that!” He dreamed up the idea of our whole church coming together to make gift bags full of fun stuff to be delivered to kids in…
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Cantata Sunday
The Brecksville Chancel Choir, under the direction of Machala Comenscheck-Slike, presents O, Holy Light a Christmas Cantata by Mary McDonald on Sunday, December 22, 2024 at 10:30 am in the Sanctuary. The anticipation of Christmas may extend for weeks, even months prior to December 25th. We plan, shop, decorate, and for church musicians, rehearse long…
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Gifts that Give Back
Take some Christmas gifts home with you after church on Sunday, December 8! Are you looking for Christmas gifts that delight AND help support a local cause? We have options for you! Pick up a handmade gift, a freshly published cookbook, or a beautiful porch pot Sunday morning between 9:30 and Noon. (Porch Pots will…
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Advent Study 2024
November 17 – December 15 at 9:30 in the Chapel Join Jenny Gee and friends for this Advent Study that takes a look at the Christmas story from the perspective of the locations in which they occurred. Through video we will travel from Nazareth, to Bethlehem, to Ein Karem (the village it is believed Elizabeth…
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Holiday Giving Trees 2024
Looking for ways to give to the community this Christmas? Our church collects for four different charities in December. Each year, we set up trees to fill with gifts which are distributed to people in need the week after Christmas. Your gifts make a difference! Read on to learn about this year’s donations. Food Tree…
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Thanksgiving Offering Benefits Royal Family KIDS Camp
There are 17,000 children in Ohio’s foster care program, over 3000 of them in Cuyahoga County. Royal Family KIDS Camp is a week-long residential camp for these kids. Our Missions & Community Engagement Team has selected this important ministry as the beneficiary of the 2024 Thanksgiving Offering. A part of the national program For The Children,…
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Longest Night Worship Service
Saturday, December 21, 2024 For some the joy of the Christmas season is muted by grief and loss—sometimes fresh and sometimes enduring. On December 21, the longest night of the year, we gather together for a comforting worship service which acknowledges both the depths of grief and the wide-reaching love of God. Whatever ending or…
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Advent Dinner Church
Wednesday, December 11, 2024 – 7 pm in Fellowship Hall – please note, this event was originally scheduled for 12/4, but has been rescheduled due to inclement weather. In the season of Advent, we pause to gather for a simple meal of soup and bread, lovingly prepared by the church staff, and to reminded of…