Aug 2011 UPC Times

What It Takes to Host Sunday Worship

Think Sunday services just magically happen? Think again.

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The Discipleship Journey: The Seed of Hope

The first in a new series from our teaching pastor, Dave Rohrer.

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Meet One of the People Who Made Sunday Happen: Frank Kircher

Frank brings his guide dog Darby to stuff bulletins on Fridays, and he’s not even a member of UPC!

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A Conversation With Dave Rohrer

In 17 years at UPC, Pastor Dave Rohrer has gone through 3 title changes. Read about his new role as Teaching Pastor.

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Dispatch: Peru

Writer Annie Mesaros calls these people “the cutest family in Peru.” It’s true–they can’t take a bad picture. And they’re doing amazing work with Food for the Hungry in Lima, Peru.

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Homegrown

A UPCer born and raised, Becca Arrowsmith is the new Director of the Inn at WSU. The Cougs need a good college ministry too I guess.

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What Does It Mean to Be Called?

“As I made my way through UW’s Master’s in Social Work program, I found that I loved the coursework but felt something was missing. Where was the connection between social work and my faith? I wanted to go deeper.”

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Exploring the Church Year: Where Did the Church Year Come From?

The church year did not suddenly appear in its current form. It’s like a huge oak tree which gradually grew from a small shoot, developing new branches, some of which were pruned, then grew in new directions until finally, centuries later, the liturgical calendar became what it is today.

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Scotland, Reconciliation, and God’s Redemption

Sometimes it takes a trip to Scotland to learn what God means when he says, “Love your neighbor.”

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For Penmanship, the Handwriting’s on the Wall

Janie’s the pop culture and theology expert in the University Ministries department. She’ll dispense her wisdom in this new series.

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