Helping Those in Need
A group of generous WCUCC senior men donated the funds for — and then assembled — 144 Church World Services cleanup buckets and 72 hygiene kits! These will go to people impacted by natural disasters and other crises.
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Crop Walk - This Sunday
Hunger hurts! That’s why the Board of Missions is taking steps to end hunger and poverty by participating in the CROP Walk this Sunday, October 4, at 1 PM at the Scioto Audubon Metro Park.
Sign up to join the WCUCC team or support them with a donation. Twenty-five percent of the money raised stays in central Ohio, and 75% goes to the global humanitarian development work of Church World Service (CWS). Contact Rita Longardner or Martha Mallott with questions!
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Neighbors in Need Offering
During worship on October 11, we'll support Neighbors in Need through a special offering. One-third of the offering supports the Council for American Indian Ministry. Two-thirds are used by Justice and Witness Ministries to provide grants to UCC churches and organizations, as well as supporting a variety of justice initiatives, advocacy efforts, and direct service projects.
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Blood Drive - October 22
Our Mission Board is hosting its quarterly blood drive on Thursday, October 22 from noon - 6 PM. Please consider giving the gift of life.
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LGBTQIA+ Parent & Caregiver Support Group
The support group for parents & caregivers of LGBTQIA+ children (of any age) will meet on Thursday, October 1, at 7 pm. Signs at the front of the church will show you where to enter. It's a caring and confidential group, and we'd welcome you! Any questions? Feel free to contact Morven Baker.
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Euchre Tournament
Join the Game Connection Group for a night of Euchre on Sunday, October 4, from 7 - 9 PM. Bring $5 to play. Money will go towards prizes and donations for church projects. Bring your own beverage, and if you would like, you may bring a snack to share. Sign up below.
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Silver Stars @ Henmick Farms
Enjoy an evening of food, fun, friends, and music when the Silver Stars (aged 60 & over) meet at Henmick Farm & Brewery. Gathering time is 6 PM at Henmick Farms. Questions? Contact Becky Rexroad
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Cruise-In & Chili Cook-Off
Join us for the Cruise-In & Chili Cook-Off, Sunday, October 18, 4–7 PM. All vehicles welcome! Chili cooks, sign up to compete for the coveted "Golden Crockpot." Vote for your favorite chili, enjoy hot dogs and chips, live music, and a kids' Matchbox car tournament.
Proceeds benefit the church's youth programs and Wheels-4-Aiden, providing motorized vehicles for children with mobility challenges.
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Outdoor Work Day
Join the Board of Building & Grounds on Saturday, October 24, for our fall outdoor maintenance day with a focus on pruning. Hours are 9 AM - noon, but drop by whenever you can! You are very appreciated!!!
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Trunk-or-Treat
Our 9th annual Trunk-or-Treat, hosted by Parish Life, is just around the corner on Sunday, October 25. In addition to decorated cars and candy, there will be an inflatable obstacle course, cookie decorating, a food truck, and more! Sign up below to decorate your car or help with the activity stations.
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Holly Day Bazaar - November 7
Mark your calendars for the 38th WCUCC Holly Day Craft Bazaar on November 7. We need lots of volunteers to make it a success. Please consider helping. It's always a great day!
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Youth Group Fall Party!
This Sunday, October 4, from noon - 2 PM, our middle and high school youth groups will meet together for a fall party! We will have lunch together, play fall-themed games, and have a pumpkin carving contest with prizes for the winners!
Please sign up so that we can have enough pumpkins for all of our youth.
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Sign Up for the Christmas Pageant
We are excited to announce our 2026 Christmas Pageant, "In A Galilee Far Far Away!" This is an out of this world adventure, where our crew of intergalactic travelers explore time, space, and the true meaning of Christmas.
All students, from 1st through 12th grade, are welcome to participate! Rehearsals will be held on Sunday mornings and Thursday evenings beginning October 8 from 6 - 7 PM with our performance the evening of December 12.
Sign up by October 3.
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Introducing the Voyagers!
We are so excited to announce the start of a new monthly youth group for our 3rd-5th grade students, The Voyagers! This will be a chance for our younger students to get a taste of youth group before middle and high school youth group, with fun games, crafts, snacks, and lessons on our faith.
We meet on Wednesday evenings from 6-7 once a month, when our children's choirs don't meet.
Our first Voyagers meeting is October 7. We look forward to seeing your child there!
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WCUCC Fan Club
Our youth are a talented group of people! We invite you to support these young people, who call WCUCC their church home, by cheering them on as they showcase their achievements and talents!
If you would like to receive regular updates on ways you can show up to support our youth, or if your youth has an upcoming event that you would like added to the fan club calendar, please reach out to Kevin!
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