Tell Me More about "Hearts & Hands"

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The Hearts and Hands Ministry is a dedicated group of individuals who typically meet every other Monday here at Union Chapel with the expressed purpose of providing physical and spiritual comfort to individuals through the gift of a handmade fleece tie quilt.     Making the quilts is...

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We're 'Appy To See You!

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Hello, Church Family! We are so excited to announce the new Union Chapel Indy app! The Church isn’t a building  -- it’s the people, and we want to make sure that everyone can stay connected to Union Chapel whenever and wherever they are. Our app will change the way we connect...

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Fair Trade Holiday Bazaar Calls for Vendors

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Nov 2 Fair Trade Fair: Call Out for Vendors!   What a joy it was last year to partner with Global Gifts Fair Trade Nonprofit and local producers, artisans, and other do-gooders to provide a venue for good missions and good goods! The response was overwhelmingly positive so, of...

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New Ways to Give!

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New ways to give! Giving is a part of our identity as Christians and as Methodists. We are created in the image of a good and generous God. Giving generously of our time and resources is an act of worship and a matter of gratitude. We express our gratitude by loving God and neighbor, following...

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Obituary: Daniel M. Riffle

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Daniel M. Riffle Daniel M. Riffle, 82, passed away July 5, 2019, at St. Vincent Hospice.  Dan was born October 15, 1936, to Sam and Bessie Riffle.  He graduated from Bexley High School and attended Ohio State University.  On March 18, 1988, Dan married the love of his life, Mary...

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Men's Ministry: Improving their Serve

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On the first Saturday of each month, rather than meeting for breakfast, as usual, our Men's Ministry has been meeting where they were needed most -- usually at the home of someone who required a little help around the house or yard.  Now, after some prayerful consideration, they feel led to...

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Finish This Story!

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Do you remember the opportunities in the magazines, back when you were a kid, to finish a drawing or to color a picture that you could then submit and, possibly, win a prize?  I was always surprised when the magazine published the finalists and the winners’ pictures, how different...

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Recent Union Chapel Missions Projects

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When a Little Can Mean So Much! UgandaLast month, Union Chapel was given an opportunity to make an immediate impact for Christian brothers and sisters struggling to build a church in Uganda. Our friends at Grace Tabernacle Ministries (you might remember the Congolese choir from that church who...

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Citizenship = Others First

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Watching, for even a moment, the coverage the other day (June 6, 2019) of the commemoration of the seventy-fifth anniversary of D-Day, can one fail to be in awe of the courage, conviction and commitment—in other words, the citizenship—of those who crossed the English Channel fully...

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Why go "Intergenerational" with Vacation Bible School?

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Last summer we launched our first Intergenerational Vacation Bible School (IVBS) and it was a huge success! You may ask, what are the advantages of an IVBS? Here's the scoop: 1. Children with challenges that might make being left on their own at a VBS program a frightening prospect can attend...

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