Posts by Laura Zuber

Saturday Morning Men’s Fellowship The SMMF Group is meeting on the first and third Saturday of the month. We’ll meet beginning at 8:00AM in the Goodwill Room to discuss the agenda/topics for the coming months. Of course, there will be hot coffee and fresh bagels. Please join us! We are currently reading and discussing The Jesus I Never Knew by Philip Yancey.

We have semi-annual rummage sales that are ALWAYS on the first Saturday of May and the first Saturday of October. We only take drop offs during the week leading up to the sale (There is no space at the church to take donations throughout the year).

The Mission Committee has decided to continue Ann’s Angels tohelp our church members, the Gimenez family. They traveled to the US to escapethe political upheaval in Venezuela which left them without their business (agreen grocery) and a way to provide a living for their family. While they awaittheir immigration hearing, they are not permitted to work, despite a strong desireto do so. We know that many in our congregation would happily help if they onlyknew how. Donations of cash or…

DCC OCTOBER SECOND MILE FUNDS GO TO SUPPORT DEEP GRIHA: Deep Griha is an NGO (Non-Government Organization) in Pune India supported by DCC-UCC and other UCC churches in the Columbus area. Their services to the community of Pune are highlighted in the DG Quarterly Insert found in this newsletter. This month’s second mile funds will be dedicated to the memory of Sandy Wood, a former member of First Community Church United Church of Christ and founding member of Deep Griha…

Saturday Morning Men’s Fellowship Update A group of 25 men have been meeting twice a month (first and third Saturdays) since January.  Each morning meeting starts with fresh brewed coffee and hot bagels. We then take some time and get the group singing a few praise songs.  The next half hour is dedicated to a presentation, followed by the remaining half hour of dialog and open discussion. If you’re interested or would like to know more, please contact: Neil Butler,…

In light of the many disasters and events impacting our country and the world, the Mission Committee suggests that those who can help should go to the UCC Website, ucc.org At this site, you can find the disaster relief fund and all the info. that you need to make a donation to a trusted organization to ensure that your donations arrive at the best place to make an impact.  

Through your “amazing grace…some who were blind can now see!” Your gift of no longer needed eyeglasses “enables” others to see better. We have a designated box in the Narthex on our “Missions table” to collect eye ware for the Lions Club to repurpose these for those in need.

UPDATE TO DCC PICTORIAL DIRECTORY We are constantly updating the online directory to make information available to you. There is an online version which is available on your PC or iPad and even on your smartphone.  Following are step by step instructions to access the directory from home or away from home.  Keep in mind that you will only be allowed to access the directory if you are in the directory and show a current email address.  If you are…