One Great Hour of Sharing – Sunday, March 30th

Through One Great Hour of Sharing (OGHS) lives are transformed through support that provides: Clean Water Food Medicines Shelter Healthcare Education Disaster Relief in the United States and internationally.  Thanks to your generous gifts the United Church of Christ is


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Ecuadorian and Peruvian Missions

As many of you know, we have had the great fortune to have Joyce Blosser worship with our Congregation for the past several months. I have had the pleasure of meeting her son, Tim, and they have shares a very


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Derik Maloney Family Fundraiser- Saturday, April 5th

It is with a sad heart that this announcement is being made. Derik Maloney, a devoted husband and father of two passed away unexpectedly and those who were touched by his generous and unselfish life are helping the family. One


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2014 Budget Approved

Today at the Congregational Church of Burlington, 42 voting members and a handful of interested observers reviewed the 2014 Budget as presented by the Treasurer and Business Committee. Being the 2nd of two meetings, this flow was especially quick as


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Final Budget Meeting Tomorrow after Service

On Sunday, February 9th (tomorrow!) immediately after service and Sunday School, we will have our final 2014 Annual Budget Meeting. We need a quorum to vote in the budget per our by-laws and we were only 2 members over that


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Can & Bottle Drive Postponed to January 18th

I am sorry to do this on such short notice, but I was playing the weather forecast game all week.  I would like to thank Scott Tharau for advising me on what it is supposed to be like tomorrow AM: 


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Call to Annual Budget Meeting on Sunday, January 5, 2014

Immediately following Service & Sunday School we will hold the first of two planned Budget Meetings. It will be held in the Community Room to present and discuss the following: The Facts of our Current Fiscal Position The Options available


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Christmas in Ecuador – Vitamins Needed

Please help support our missionary friends Joyce and Mark Blosser in aiding the Children of Ecuador by giving a Christmas gift of Vitamins! Many Ecuadorian children are malnourished, neglected, abused and living in poverty. We pray that vitamins will provide


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Reminder – Poinsettia Orders due by December 15th

The Flower Committee would like to remind everyone that it is time to place orders for your Christmas poinsettias! You can find the order form on the Our Church Family notice (page 2).  You can download a copy of the


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Thanksgiving Ecumenical Service this Sunday – Senior Choir Performing

This year’s Ecumenical Service will be held at St. Patrick’s Church in Collinsville this Sunday, November 24th at 4:00 pm. The Senior Choir of our Church will be participating along with other church choirs from our region. We hope to


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