Church Jottings are compiled by Holly Herman from your church newsletters - be sure to add Holly and Wende to your mailing list! Email longer articles to Wende or submit this online form.
Read MoreSacred Grounds Jazz Coffeehouse
Live jazz every Thursday
7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
$5 donation
Sacred Grounds Jazz Coffeehouse is located in the auditorium of Scottsdale Congregational UCC
4425 N. Granite Reef Road, Scottsdale AZ 85251
Storm Damage at Encanto Community Church
"Thanks so much to everyone who pitched in and helped clean up the damage caused by our recent microburst!”
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Church Jottings are compiled by Holly Herman from your church newsletters - be sure to add Holly and Wende to your mailing list! Email longer articles to Wende or submit this online form.
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Church Jottings are compiled by Holly Herman from your church newsletters - be sure to add Holly and Wende to your mailing list! Email longer articles to Wende or submit this online form.
Read MoreChurch Jottings 7/7/2018
Church Jottings are compiled by Holly Herman from your church newsletters - be sure to add Holly and Wende to your mailing list! Email longer articles to Wende or submit this online form.
Read MoreNursery Attendant Position at Desert Palm
Desert Palms’ beloved nursery attendant, Kristin Wetzel, will be stepping down in June from her position. Kristin has cared for and loved the littlest among us for almost 20 years. Her dedication has been amazing! At this time, we are in the process of finishing a new nursery attendant. A position description has been put together. Accepting application through May 22nd. Position begins June 10th.
Read MoreTaos UCC's progress at the one-year mark
Grant application, first stewardship season, and founding partners list.
Read MoreChurch Jottings 6/30/2018
Church Jottings are compiled by Holly Herman from your church newsletters - be sure to add Holly and Wende to your mailing list! Email longer articles to Wende or submit this online form.
Read MoreSedona Academy of Chamber Singers concert at Church of the Red Rocks
The Sedona Academy of Chamber Singers, choir-in-residence at The Church of the Red Rocks and the only semi-professional choir in Northern Arizona, will share a choral concert at 2 p.m. Sunday, August 19th, at The Church of the Red Rocks, 54 Bowstring Drive, Sedona.
Admission is free.
The concert, entitled From the Heart, will feature choral settings featuring basic human emotions: joy, sadness, anger, fear, and love.
Read MoreCaretaker position at Encanto
Encanto Community Church is seeking to hire a full-time, on-site caretaker for church grounds and buildings. Job responsibilities include regular maintenance, grounds care, upkeep, security, and cleaning of the two and one-half acre property, as well as the Sanctuary and Fellowship Hall.
Read MoreChurch Jottings 6/22/2018
Church Jottings are compiled by Holly Herman from your church newsletters - be sure to add Holly to your mailing list! Email articles to Wende or submit this online form.
Read MoreTalitha Arnold on KSFR’s “Santa Fe Forum” – Mondays, 6:30 pm
United Church of Santa Fe's Rev. Talitha Arnold has been asked to be a regular panelist on KSFR’s “Santa Fe Forum,” airing Mondays (6:30–7:00 pm) on 101.1 FM. To quote KSFR, the Forum is “where prominent locals discuss important issues of the day in a hard-hitting but civilized manner.”
Read MoreScottsdale Congregational UCC's ONA process
On June 10, we observed Pride Sunday here at SCUCC: We celebrated our heritage as a UCC Open & Affirming congregation of nearly two decades, as well as our return to the Phoenix Pride festival this year, and our intention to significantly update our ONA statement in honor of its 20th birthday in October.
Read MoreA message from one of our new church starts, Taos UCC
As Taos United Community Church prepares for our new fiscal year, we want to thank every one of you who contributed this year, with your time, with your talents, and with your money. Taos UCC exists because of the people who’ve come together to birth and build this new faith community.
Today we are writing to ask you to take another step in your journey with Taos UCC.
Read MoreRebel & Divine Dinner a Big Success
On June 10th, Scottsdale Congregational UCC served a sumptuous meatloaf dinner to around 40 people at Rebel & Divine. There were visitors from Phoenix Gaymers, who helped with the program, and from Insight, who provided free HIV testing for the youth. We had seven people from SCUCC come to help serve
Read MoreChurch Jottings 6/15
Church Jottings are compiled by Holly Herman from your church newsletters - be sure to add Holly to your mailing list! Email articles to Wende or submit this online form.
Read MoreChurch program by UCC SWC Poet Laureate (2011-15)
The Evans Bell Conversion is making available a program of spoken word and music entitled “Meditations Traveling Towards the Setting Sun.” This performance, about 45 minutes in length, is set around a journey that was taken during the last Lenten season. This trip through South East Asia inspired this collection of work that is an attempt to intertwine the ancient rhythms of eastern religions with our own continuing exploration of spirituality in the cosmically focused 21st century.
Read More"Come Sunday" film screening and discussion
at First Church UCC Phoenix
Read MoreVisiting Scholars
Spend an afternoon with the Dialogue Institute staff and SUSI scholars from around the world!
SUSI is the “Study of the U.S. Institutes for Scholars on Religious Pluralism and Democratic Values in the United States" which is sponsored by the US State Department. The Dialogue Institute, which is housed at Temple University in Philadelphia, is the organization managing the study. Eighteen scholars will be in Sedona as part of their study of U.S. history, society, and institutions through the lens of religious pluralism in the US.
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