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Pride Sunday!!

6/24/2024

Photo by Dan Plasman

In This Week's E-Pistle, You Will Find:

This Week's Service: Sixth Sunday after Pentecost: Pride Sunday!
Last Week's Service: Fifth Sunday after Pentecost: The Way Out is Through
Rev. Jody's Office Hours for the Week of July 1
Thanks and Welcomes!
Celebrating Marianna Maver, June 29
Holland Pride, June 29, Centennial Park, 12-5pm
IGC Getting a New Coat!
Spiritual Center Presents: Iconography, The Gospel of Light and Color, July 7
Caring for the Congregation? July 12
DUCC Block Party, After Church, August 4!
Woman's Club Mini-Golf Tickets for Scholarships
Tickets are On Sale: West Shore Aware Funder Derby Downs, August 17
Prayer Requests
Birthdays & Anniversaries
Grant Proposals, Stewardship Drive & Financial Stewardship

Fifth Sunday after Pentecost

6/21/2024

Photo by Sebastian Molina fotografía

In This Week's E-Pistle, You Will Find:

This Week's Service: Fifth Sunday after Pentecost: The Way Out is Through
Last Week's Service: Fourth Sunday after Pentecost: The Smallest Things Matter
Rev. Jody's Office Hours for the Week of June 24
Congregational Meeting June 23, Budget Review Ready
Remembering Marianna Maver, June 29
Caring for the Congregation?
Spiritual Center Presents: Iconography, The Gospel of Light and Color
Holland Pride, June 29, Centennial Park, 12-5pm
Tickets are On Sale: West Shore Aware Funder Derby Downs, August 17
Prayer Requests
Birthdays & Anniversaries, Stewardship Drive & Financial Stewardship

Fourth Sunday after Pentecost

6/14/2024

Photo by Nisuda Nirmantha on Unsplash

In This Sunday's E-Pistle, You Will Find:

This Week's Service: Fourth Sunday after Pentecost: The Smallest Things Matter
Last Week's Service: Third Sunday after Pentecost: Traditional Family Values?
Rev. Jody's Office Hours for the Week of June 17
KUDOS Transition Team!
Congregational Meeting June 23, Budget Review Ready
UCC Commemorates Juneteenth: Healing as Freedom, Freedom as Healing!
Jack Ridl's Oxbow Class June 22
Caregivers Meeting Times Changed
Raising Funds for Area Scholarships
Tickets are On Sale: West Shore Aware Funder Derby Downs, August 17
Church Council Minutes
Prayer Requests
Birthdays & Anniversaries, Stewardship Drive & Financial Stewardship

Third Sunday after Pentecost

6/7/2024

Photo by Skull Kat on Unsplash

In This Week's E-Pistle, You Will Find

This Week's Service: Third Sunday after Pentecost: Traditional Family Values?
Last Week's Service: Second Sunday after Pentecost: What is Our Why?
Rev. Jody's Office Hours for the Week of June 10
Pride in Photos!
Widening Our Welcome with Pronouns in the Church
Poetry as Prayer, June 10
Notes on June Qigong Classes
From Harm to Healing, Mediation Services, June 13
Silence the Violence: Michigan Events this Month
Congregational Meeting June 23
Kudos to the new Coffee Hour Team!
Caregivers Meeting Times Changed
Raising Funds for Area Scholarships
Tickets are On Sale: West Shore Aware Funder Derby Downs, August 17
Prayer Requests
Birthdays & Anniversaries, Stewardship Drive & Financial Stewardship

Second Sunday after Pentecost

5/30/2024

Photo by Dan Plasman

In This Week's E-Pistle, You Will Find:

This Week's Service -- Second Sunday after Pentecost: What is our Why?
Last Week's Service -- First Sunday after Pentecost: Connections
Rev. Jody's Office Hours for the Week of June 3
It's PRIDE TIME in Saugatuck-Douglas!!
SJT Presents: Karen Graves: "The Fight Isn't Over," May 31
Cereal Drive: The Numbers!
Next Feast for the Soul, June 5
Poetry as Prayer, June 10
Notes on June Qigong Classes
From Harm to Healing, Mediation Services, June 13
How About a Coffee Hour Team?
Caregivers Meeting Times Changed
Prayer Requests
Birthdays & Anniversaries, Stewardship Drive & Financial Stewardship

Connections: Memorial Weekend

5/24/2024

Photo by Laurentiu Iordache on Unsplash

In This Week's E-Pistle, You Will Find:

This Week's Service -- Connections: Memorial Weekend
Last Week's Service -- Pentecost Sunday: Familiar Ways are Hard to Give Up
Church on Fire: Pentecost 2024 Family Photo!
Tell Us Your DUCC Timeline
Rev. Jody's Office Hours for the Week of March 27
Strengthen the Church
May Cereal Drive Ends Soon!
In Search of a New Coffee Hour Coordinator
Caregivers Meeting Times Changed
Next Weekend! Community Pride -- Calling All Booth People!
Can you Help with Transition Planning?
SJT Presents: Karen Graves: "The Fight Isn't Over," May 31
Next Feast for the Soul, June 5
Poetry as Prayer, June 10
Prayer Requests
Birthdays & Anniversaries, Stewardship Drive & Financial Stewardship

Pentecost Sunday: Wear Red for Church Photo!

5/17/2024

In This Week's E-Pistle, You Will Find:

This Week's Service, Pentecost Sunday: Familiar Ways are Hard to Give Up
Last Week's Service, Seventh Sunday of Easter: Welcome Rev. Lillian Daniel
THIS SUNDAY WEAR RED for our ANNUAL FAMILY PHOTO!
This Week's Special Collection: Strengthen the Church
Rev. Jody's Office Hours for the Week of March 20
May Cereal Drive
In Search of a New Coffee Hour Coordinator
Now Recruiting: DUCC Transition Team
Saugatuck-Douglas Art Club Annual Show finishes this Weekend
Pete Wehle Sings Frank Sinatra: Woman's Club Fundraiser, May 17 & 18
17th Annual Benefit for Christian Neighbors, May 19
CJT May Meeting, May 20, 5:30pm, Retreat House
SJT Reads: The Afro-Christian Convention: Fifth Stream of the UCC, May 23, 7pm
SJT Presents: Karen Graves: The Fight Isn't Over, at the Library, May 31, 4:30pm
Spiritual Center Summer Programs -- the Menu
Next Feast for the Soul, June 5
Prayer Requests
Reports and Minutes
Birthdays & Anniversaries, Stewardship Drive & Financial Stewardship

Seventh Sunday of Easter

5/10/2024

In This Week's E-Pistle, You Will Find:

This Week's Service, Seventh Sunday of Easter: Welcome Reverend Lillian Daniel
Last Week's Service, Sixth Sunday of Easter: Identity -- A Moving Target
Rev. Jody's Office Hours for the week of March 13
Planning for Pentecost with Rev. Jody, May 14, 4:30pm
May Cereal Drive
Now Recruiting: DUCC Transition Team
17th Annual Benefit for Christian Neighbors, May 19
SJT Reads: The Afro-Christian Convention: Fifth Stream of the UCC, May 23, 7pm
SJT Presents: Karen Graves: The Fight Isn't Over, at the Library, May 31, 4:30pm
Pete Wehle Sings Frank Sinatra: Woman's Club Fundraiser, May 17 & 18
Unity on the Lakeshore Concert, May 18
Prayer Requests
Birthdays & Anniversaries, Stewardship Drive & Financial Stewardship

Sixth Sunday of Easter

5/3/2024

Photo by Jon Tyson on Unsplash

In This Week's E-Pistle, You Will Find:

This Week's Service, Sixth Sunday of Easter: What Is Your Why?
Last Week's Service, Fifth Sunday of Easter: Destined to Repeat a History We Don’t Know
Rev. Jody's Office Hours for the week of March 6
Nancy Mendonca Memorial, May 10, 11am
Meet Kelly Jacobsma, Our New Congregational Care Facilitator
May Cereal Drive
Chris Clark's Camino Pilgrimage, May 11
Mark Your Calendars for Pride 2024!
Now Recruiting: DUCC Transition Team
SJT Reads: The Afro-Christian Convention: Fifth Stream of the UCC, May 23, 7pm
SJT Presents: Karen Graves: The Fight Isn't Over, at the Library, May 31, 4:30pm
Qigong is Back! Tuesdays at 3pm, Beginning May 7
Soul Collage, May 11
Pete Wehle Sings Frank Sinatra: Woman's Club Fundraiser, May 17 & 18
Unity on the Lakeshore Concert, May 18
Prayer Requests
Birthdays & Anniversaries, Stewardship Drive & Financial Stewardship

Fifth Sunday of Easter

4/26/2024

Photo by Moritz Knöringer on Unsplash

In This Week's E-Pistle, You Will Find:

This Week's Service, Fifth Sunday of Easter: Destined to Repeat a History We Don’t Know
Last Week's Service, Fourth Sunday of Easter: Landing in Liminal Space
Rev. Jody's Office Hours for the week of April 29
Lovely Luncheon
A Feast for the Soul
Communion Bread Class, April 27, 10am
Altar Flower Sign-up Sheets are Up!
In Search Of: Art Guild Candidates
Now Recruiting: DUCC Transition Team
Christian Neighbors' May Cereal Drive and More!
Qigong is Back! Tuesdays at 3pm, Beginning May 7
Soul Collage, May 11

Pete Wehle Sings Frank Sinatra: Woman's Club Fundraiser, May 17 & 18
SJT Reads: The Afro-Christian Convention: Fifth Stream of the UCC, May 23, 7pm
SJT Presents: Karen Graves: The Fight Isn't Over, at the Library, May 31, 4:30pm
Grants Granted!
Prayer Requests
Birthdays & Anniversaries, Stewardship Drive & Financial Stewardship

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