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News relevant to the organizational side of keeping our church going.
ORUCC – An Advent Note from the Leadership Team
Dear Fellow Congregants, Welcome to our Advent season for 2025.We appreciate your understanding for us as we had to cancel last Sunday’s morning worship. We made that decision because of the road conditions for parishioners who don’t live near, and for the challenge of clearing our parking lot and sidewalks to make them…
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ORUCC – Office Manager George Decker to retire next spring
Office Manager George Decker to retire next spring Dear members and friends of ORUCC: Our office manager, George Decker, has decided to retire no later than at the end of May 2026, which would conclude two years of serving in this position. If a suitable replacement can be recruited and brought onboard before then, George…
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ORUCC Lenten Home Discussion Groups begin next week! Sign up now!
You’re Invited! Lenten Home Discussion Groups Openings for Twelve More! During the season of Lent, we will be offering five* Home Groups, each with 8-12 people who will be discussing three passages from Luke’s Gospel in three 1.5 hr. sessions in a pattern of every other week. Plan to pick up a Lenten Devotional Booklet and a pack…
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ORUCC – Sign up now for a Lenten Home Discussion Group!
You’re Invited! Lenten Home Discussion Groups Openings for Fourteen More! During the season of Lent, which begins today, Ash Wednesday, March 5th, we will be offering five* Home Groups, each with 8-12 people who will be discussing three passages from Luke’s Gospel in three 1.5 hr. sessions in a pattern of every other week. Plan to pick up…
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ORUCC – Recent PHISHING email from “Julia”
Fake emails and text messages PHISHING EMAILS AND TEXT MESSAGES Some of you have received phishing emails this week from “Julia.” These emails were not from Pastor Julia, and she is not asking anyone for favors (such as buying gift cards) this week. We are so sorry that churches are targets of these scams. …
ORUCC Supports Transgender People
ORUCC Supports Transgender People On February 9th, ORUCC member Cody Theis facilitated a session of “Java & Jesus” in support of Trans People, and Trans Children in particular. Cody writes: “Thank you for showing your concern and care for transgender people. It brought me great comfort to know that so many in our church care. Here are…
