by Christian Coon | Feb 20, 2014 | BLOG
Wanted: Worship/Music Leader for inclusive new church in Chicago New church in Greater Downtown area seeks worship leader/band leader. We are an expanding, inclusive Christian community. Doubter or believer, gay or straight, tattoos or suits: all are welcome. We seek...
by Christian Coon | Jan 30, 2014 | BLOG
Why are we thinking about moving out of Spertus? Spertus was our first location for UVC and it has served us well, especially when we first started out as one site. It’s in the heart of the city and conveniently located when we used to draw from all over...
by Christian Coon | Dec 28, 2013 | BLOG
I’ve been reading a lot of texts this week about welcoming the stranger and I went with this theme in the children’s sermon I gave on Christmas Eve wherein I put figurines and action figures (like Chewbacca) in a creche set. These are odd figures, yes?...
by Christian Coon | Dec 23, 2013 | BLOG
I read last week that Paul Rudd is the latest actor to be cast in a superhero movie. He will be Ant-Man, which apparently is a Marvel Comics character. I’ve never been a huge comic-book reader so Ant-Man was a new one to me. But I enjoy the superhero movies and...