Woodside UCC

05/03/2023

I don't recall ever having heard about this bridge accident.

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02/07/2020

Worship services are scheduled for 9:30am every Sunday. Holy communion is served the first Sunday of each month, UCC practices 'open communion'

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04/30/2019

Thank you God.

12/21/2018

Sunday, December 23rd
Lighting of the Fourth Advent Candle - JOY
Scripture Reading of the Birth of Jesus Luke 2
Special Music...
The Christmas Story in Music - Presented by Joseph Schenk, church pianist.
Coffee Fellowship following worship.

What does JOY stand for?
J – Jesus the reason for the season
O – Others, being outwardly focused and lending a
helping hand.
Y – Yourself, taking care of yourself and having a fantastic
attitude.


M E R R Y C H R I S T M A S !!!

08/30/2018

September 2nd
Greeters/Ushers: Ron and Nancy Kuhnau
1. The United Church of Christ celebrates open Communion. You are invited to share in God’s meal. We will be celebrating by
intinction. Please take a piece of Bread and dip it into the Cup. Wine is the dark and Grape juice is the lighter color.
2. Babies are a blessing and during September, we will bless families in need with diapers ad wipes to be distributed through 2nd Congregational UCC in downtown Rockford.

Monday, September 3rd - Labor Day, National Holiday
NO Monday Morning @ Woodside. Plan to attend next week.

Wednesday, September 5th
6:00-7:00pm Bible Study @ church. Everyone is welcome.

06/23/2018

Today - Sunday, June 24th
Greeters/Ushers: Clyde and Lois Bauer
Rather than a potluck we are going out to brunch at Sunrise Restaurant, 5683 Wansford Way (Just S of Harrison), please
consider joining us. Reservations are made for between 10:30 and 11:00.

Monday, June 25th
61st Anniversary of the United Church of Christ.
9:00am Monday Mornings @ Woodside, bring a lunch and stay for the movie that beings at 1:30. All are welcome to one or the other or both. 1:00pm Door open for Movie Day
1:30pm Movie, “Darkest Hour” about Churchill. Free event,
popcorn available, members, friends/neighbors are Welcome.

Wednesday, June 27th
6-7:00p.m. Bible Study @ Church. Everyone is welcome.

Looking Ahead...

Sunday, July 1st
Greeters/Ushers: Joel Lapp and Roger Metzler
9:30 Worship & Holy Communion

Monday, July 2nd
1:00pm Ladies Lunch - HearthRock Café, 1100 11th St.
(inside Benson Stone Co)

Sunday, July 8th
Following worship, lunch will be served by the Seven Day Adventist group. Please sign up, if you plan to attend.

11/23/2016

We are celebrating the First Sunday of Advent at our 9:30am worship service. No matter who you are or where you are on life's journey, you are welcome here at Woodside!

11/22/2016

Today, November 27th - First Sunday of Advent
Greeters/Users - Clyde & Lois Bauer
Please check on the Wise Men to see where they are in their
travels toward Bethlehem. How are your travels toward Bethlehem going?
OCWM Sunday…Our Christian World Mission offering for
the Association, the Conference and the National office: for
all that the UCC does beyond the local church
Our Church Council asking us to donate caps, scarves, mittens and toiletries for the needy in our community.

Monday, November 28th
9:00am Monday Morning at Woodside - all welcome for cards, games, coffee, and conversation 9 to noon.

Wednesday, November 30th
6:00pm Bible Study at Sandra’s home 3604 Rural St, Apt 2.
All are welcome to attend.

Thursday, December 1st
World AIDS Day – please keep people dealing with AIDS in your prayers
Next Sunday, December 4th
Greeters/Ushers are Roger & Vera Flood

Monday, December 5th
12:30pm - Ladies Luncheon - plan to enjoy lunch at Ciao Bella
6500 E Riverside, in Crown Plaza (N side of street).

Looking Ahead

Sunday, December 11th
Annual Congregation Meeting, followed by “Coffee Hour

Monday, December 5th
9:00 am Monday Morning at Woodside - all welcome for cards, games, coffee, and conversation 9 to noon.

Tuesday, December 13th
9:30am Book Discussion, The Persian Pickle Club, copies are in the Narthex.

06/08/2011

We are celebrating our 50th Anniversary on Sunday, June 12, 2011. Worship at 9:30am and Open House 2-4pm