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RICH NASH TO SPEAK; SHARON BOUSQUET TO PERFORM
Please join us this Sunday at 10 a.m. and enjoy the music of UCR favorite Sharon Bousquet. With 5 CDs to her credit spanning a stylistic range from contemporary folk to pop to bluesy a cappella rants, Bousquet's work continues to deepen and reward repeat listening.Then in Rev. brenda's absence, Rick Nash will be giving a talk titled "Never Never Land" (as in Peter Pan). Don't miss this one!
REV. BRENDA OUT OF OFFICE THROUGH MAY 8
Rev. brenda will be out of the office through Tuesday, May 8. In her absence, please contact Kip Lilly in the church office (393-5422) for any church-related business. Please contact Janith Griffith (389-0706) for any pastoral care needs.
DOUG WICK BUTTONS, MAY 6
An anonymous angel from the Welcoming Ministry has made six buttons with Doug Wick's photo on it. Doug has been facing some major health challenges but is courageously fighting on. (You can read Doug's blog on his corporate website. Click here.) Starting this Sunday, the Welcoming Ministry team will be wearing these buttons to support Doug in his fight. Our angel says, "We will wear them until he is with us in person--and not only spiritually."
"THE BIBLE COMES ALIVE" STARTS MAY 10
Wouldn't it be refreshing to read the Bible and really, truly feel it come alive in your heart? Join us as we explore Hebrew Scripture and discover the ah-ha's hidden within the text. Rev. brenda will be offering "The Bible Comes Alive" class for five Thursdays (May 10, 17, 24, 31 and June 7) from 6-8 p.m. in the Strong Room. Sign up today on the door outside Sacred Grounds and Books. Love-offering basis.
YOUTH MINISTRY SUMMIT, MAY 12
Join us on Saturday, May 12, from 10 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., for the Great Lakes Area-wide Youth Ministry Summit at UnityCR. Unity Regional Consultant Rev. Diane Venzera will lead the training session with topics such as taking our youth ministry vision to the next level, determining how to move our goals forward, building community among the generations, enhancing the classroom environment, and more. This training session is for parents, helpers, teachers, ministers, board members, and everyone who is interested in supporting our youth ministry program. Contact Kip in the church office (319-393-5422) or Laura Meade at lauram@fishergroup.com for more information. Love-offering basis.
MAY WE THANK YOU SALE
To thank you for your wonderful response to our book sale last week, Sacred Grounds and Books is having a "May We Thank You Sale" for the entire month of May. Pick up your Mother's Day and graduation gifts and save on ALL books, CDs and audio books. It doesn't get better than this!
- $2 off any $10-19 purchase
- $3 off any $20-29 purchase
- $4 off any $30-39 purchase
- $5 off any purchase totaling $40 or more
HELP WANTED: UCR WEBMASTER
We would like to make some website improvements but currently don't have a webmaster. If anyone has HTML and web-design skills and would like to help out, please contact Mark Hanna at 319-390-7980. | 
