Immanuel United Church of Christ St. Bernard

Immanuel United Church of Christ St. Bernard With open hearts, open minds, and open doors, we extend a sincere and extravagant welcome to everyone to be a part of our church family.

No matter who you are or where you are on life’s journey, you are welcome here. Worship Service: 10:15 Sunday mornings
Communion: First Sunday of each month

09/08/2026

What biblical freedom actually looks like

There is beauty in planting something that you will never sit beneath or see flourish.
09/07/2026

There is beauty in planting something that you will never sit beneath or see flourish.

09/03/2026

You're out of tune, but this never stopped.

DO YOU HAVE TO CLEAN UP YOUR LIFE BEFORE GOD ACCEPTS YOU?Many of us inherited a version of Christianity that treated spi...
09/02/2026

DO YOU HAVE TO CLEAN UP YOUR LIFE BEFORE GOD ACCEPTS YOU?

Many of us inherited a version of Christianity that treated spiritual discipline like a barrier to entry.

Pray this often, read this much, believe this correctly, and behave this way, and then maybe, maybe God will accept us. But we have to do all of it first.

Friends, that's completely backwards. Listen again to how the story actually unfolds in Exodus.

The Israelites are liberated. They're made free. They receive grace, and then they're given boundaries.

God says, in essence, I am the God who already brought you out. Now let me show you how we're going to live from now on.

Rescue came first, and the rules came after. That's the order God set, and it hasn't changed since.

So, we don't have to clean ourselves up to earn God's attention. God starts with grace, every single time.

Grace comes first, then the guardrails. We can come to God today, before one thing about us is fixed.

Need prayer or want to speak to a pastor? Send us a DM.

09/01/2026

Why you feel guilty for resting (and shouldn't).

08/27/2026

Hope for a broken world

YOUR FLAG CAN'T DO THIS. NEITHER CAN YOUR CHURCH BUILDING.A flag can't make us holy. A border can't make us holy. A poli...
08/26/2026

YOUR FLAG CAN'T DO THIS. NEITHER CAN YOUR CHURCH BUILDING.

A flag can't make us holy. A border can't make us holy. A political party can't make us holy.

Constitutions can't do it. Militaries can't do it. And by God, having a church building doesn't do it either.

Holiness is revealed in how we live.

Start with the neighbors. Do we love them? Do we protect the people who are vulnerable?

Truth, generosity, and welcome come next. Do we tell the truth? Do we share what we have? Do we welcome the stranger?

Every one of those questions comes straight out of Scripture.

One question cuts deeper than the rest, and it lands hardest when powerful voices get loud.

Do we refuse to turn human beings into enemies simply because somebody powerful tells us that they should be our enemies?

Need prayer or want to speak to a pastor? Send us a DM.

08/25/2026

What makes a nation holy? (It's not what you think)

We can refuse to confuse being powerful with being holy.
08/24/2026

We can refuse to confuse being powerful with being holy.

Here is a look back at all of the fun we had at the Saint Bernard German Luau
08/24/2026

Here is a look back at all of the fun we had at the Saint Bernard German Luau

Address

210 Jefferson Avenue
Saint Bernard, OH
45217

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 1pm
Sunday 10:15am - 1pm

Telephone

+15136411418

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