2017 Faith Row Vacation Bible School August 7 – 11, 2017 For ages 4 to 9, with special programming for ages 10-12 Held at Storrs Congregational Church UCC 9:00 am – 12:30 pm Calling all kids to respond to God’s call to welcome our neighbors, and even the stranger in our midst, at this year’s…
21May
Sharing Our Scriptures – Interfaith Series – DATE CHANGE for Session 3
Sharing Our Scriptures: Three introductory sessions Fourth Wednesdays at 7 PM: April 26 @ Temple Bnai Israel, 383 Jackson St., Willimantic May 24 @ Storrs Congregational Church UCC, 2 North Eagleville Rd., Storrs June 28 @ UCONN Islamic Center, 28 North Eagleville Rd, Storrs NEW DATE, TIME & LOCATION: July 26 at 6:00 pm @ Windham Muslim Community,…
20May
NOTICE: Getting to SCC during 2017 UConn Construction
UConn Utilities Construction to impact getting to SCC for Summer and Fall 2017 Introduction Beginning May 9, 2017, UConn began the newest phase of a two-year project to repair and upgrade utility infrastructure in the northeastern section of campus. This year’s construction phase requires the reduction of traffic along North Eagleville Road to one lane…
19May
SCC Seeking Sabbatical Supply Minister
SCC Seeking Sabbatical Supply Minister The Storrs Congregational Church UCC is preparing for an exciting time of sabbatical for our Senior Minister, the Rev. Matthew Emery, with accompanying work on our congregation’s part connected with his sabbatical theme of “Voices: Reconnected, Reclaimed, Renewed.” For the August 25 to December 31, 2017, period of this sabbatical,…
17May
L. Cameron Johnson Organ Competition – May 20
L. Cameron Johnson Memorial Organ Competition – May 20 The L. Cameron Johnson Organ Competition for High School students is coming up on Saturday, May 20, 2017, at 11:00 AM here at Storrs Congregational. This year the competition attracted some outstanding candidates. It was difficult to narrow the field to just three finalists. Each competitor…
15May
Govering Board Meeting Packet – May 9, 2017
Governing Board Meeting Packet Meeting Date: May 9, 2017 These are the documents that were distributed to the Governing Board in preparation for its meeting of May 9, 2017: 1. Board Agenda May 9 2017 2. Consent Agenda May 9 2017 3. The Purpose of the Church 4. APRIL 2017 – BALANCE SHEET 4.a. APRIL…
10May
Spring Fair: May 13 – 9 to 12 Noon
SCC Spring Fair May 13, 2017 9:00 am – 12:00 Noon Come on by Storrs Congregational Church UCC’s annual Spring Fair: Plant, Bake, & Seasonal Tag Sale Silent Auction International Gifts Fabric and Quilted Gifts Vendors and more…! Proceeds support the many ways Storrs Congregational Church UCC actively contributes to our community here in eastern…
07Apr
Holy Week & Easter 2017 @ Storrs Congregational
Holy Week and Easter at Storrs Congregational Church UCC The apex of the Christian year is soon upon us. We invite all to join us for our observances of Holy Week and for our celebrations of Christ’s resurrection at Easter. No matter who you are, or where you are on life’s journey, God welcomes you……
17Feb
Ash Wednesday – March 1: Worship @ 12:15 & 7 pm
Ash Wednesday Wednesday, March 1, 2017 Worship Services at 12:15 pm & 7:00 pm, in the SCC Meeting House Lent begins with a solemn call to fasting and repentance as we begin our journey to the Easter mysteries of Christ’s death and resurrection. The sign of ashes suggests our human mortality and frailty. What…
16Feb
“Good Patriots Have Lovers’ Quarrells”: Have a Minute? – Feburary 2017
Have a Minute? Thoughts from Pastor Matt… “Good Patriots Have Lovers’ Quarrells” Parker Palmer is a Quaker elder, an educator, an activist, the founder of the Center for Courage & Renewal, and the author of numerous books around topics of spirituality, education, and vocation. Across all these arenas of his work, has garnered great respect—especially in…