Cleveland Park Congregational UCC

Nurturing love of God and love of neighbor in the world

Worship Service

Sunday, 7/25, 10:30 am (online)
email info@cpcchurch.org

Our Doors May Be Closed, But We Are Open!

Our mission is to nurture love of God and love of neighbor in the world. During this time of global pandemic, we continue to live out our mission through online worship, social action, and programming. The music, prayers, and sermons of our Sunday service will inspire your soul, challenge your mind, and deepen your spiritual understanding and practice. As one of our members recently observed: “The church is not empty! The church is deployed!” We need one another now, more than ever.

You are invited to visit us anytime. Email info@cpcchurch.org for information and Zoom links.

Whoever you are and wherever you are on life’s journey, you are welcome here.

Upcoming Events

 
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July Preaching Fellow—We welcome Rev. Kirk Johnson while Pastor Ellen is away. Kirk is a UCC minister and professor of medical humanities and religion at Seton Hall and Princeton Universities. His sermon series, entitled Soul Care, will focus on biblical narratives regarding mental health and trauma, bodily self-care, and spiritual renewal under the lens of social justice. Kirk will also lead



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Pastor Ellen Jennings with children

From Rev. Ellen Jennings

Dear Church Community,
 
It’s hard, isn’t it? Talking about racism, that is. We believe Black Lives Matter and put the words on our signs, but actually talking about racism is a challenge. And yet, we must. As I preached in last Sunday’s sermon, it’s time to ask:
 
In what ways are we actively working against racism? In what ways are we continuing to center whiteness and promote white privilege? These are hard questions, and they’ll force us to

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From Our Moderator

God Is Nonbinary

This week is non-binary awareness week, where we learn what it means to exist outside the gender binary. So, let’s talk about it!

What is the gender binary?
The gender binary is the concept that there are only two genders: male and female. Some people now recognize gender as a spectrum.

What does nonbinary mean?
A nonbinary person does not fit within traditional man/woman dualism. They might identify as a mix of genders, or identify as a-gender

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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. EVERYONE is welcome here.

Sunday School

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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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Whoever you are and wherever you are on life’s journey, you are welcome here.

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