Cleveland Park Congregational UCC

Nurturing love of God and love of neighbor in the world

Worship Service

Sunday, March 17
10:30 am

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Come visit Cleveland Park Congregational UCC!

We know each other by name and greet people of all ages with open arms. Our mission is to nurture love of God and neighbor in the world, and we live out this mission with social action and service. In worship our music, prayers and sermons will inspire your soul, challenge your mind, and deepen your spiritual understanding and practice.

You are invited to come visit us any time: we look forward to meeting you! No matter who you are or where you are on life’s journey, you are welcome here.

Events and Announcements

 
Poetry Hour, 3/17—Join us from 4-5 pm and bring one or two poems on any theme (with 8 copies to share). Friends are welcome! Questions? lerowell@aol.com

Dinner and a Movie, 3/22—Kumail and Emily love each other. Their families don’t know how to feel. In The Big Sick (2017 comedy), they all struggle with cultural and religious differences, illness, and family dynamics. Join us for a light dinner at 6:30 and film at 7 pm. RSVP by 3/20 to

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Pastor Ellen Jennings with children

From Rev. Ellen Jennings

As we begin this forty-day season, what are you called to do?

Last weekend LaTia Barrett and I participated in a Racial Justice Facilitator Training with thirty other UCC congregation members from the Central Atlantic Conference.  To be honest, it wasn’t quite what we’d expected (or hoped), but it did provide an opportunity to think carefully about where our congregation is and what work lies ahead.  At the moment, I’m letting these thoughts percolate, but I’ll soon meet with LaTia

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From Our Moderator

What does Lent mean to you? 
 
These 40 days before Easter are meant to be a time for reflection and introspection.  They provide us with the opportunity to “slow down,” as Pastor Ellen titled her Lenten Retreat Saturday afternoon.
 
For some people, Lent means “taking on” – that is, adding a daily activity like meditation, or scripture reading, or a nature walk, or composting. For others, Lent means “giving up” – that is, giving up things like meat,

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We are a non-creedal congregation with members who view life from a variety of theological perspectives.
Our faith is over two thousand years old: our thinking is not!

Our Covenant: Connect with one another and open our hearts, minds and souls to the message of our Still Speaking God.

Our Mission: Nurture love of God and love of neighbor in the world.

Our Welcome: Emphatically open and affirming. ALL are welcome here!

 

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Our dynamic Sunday program begins in worship and moves to small group activities and discussions with a committed team of teachers.
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No matter where you are on life’s journey, you are welcome here.
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