Sunday September 10th @ 10:00am

This week's Sunday service is led by members of the Unity Prayer Team
in preparation for World Day of Prayer.
YOUTH EDUCATION CLASSES
during the Sunday service at 10:00am

Children are with us in the Sanctuary for the beginning of the service, and then leave for their classrooms immediately after the Children’s Moment. Children always have the option of staying with their parents in the service. Learn More...
Happening at Unity
September Events

Starting next week.........

SPIRITGROUPS
Register on the signup sheets in the Foyer

Sampling the SpiritGroup Experience & Welcome Newcomers to Unity
Hosts: Carol Schultz (LUT) and Lea Ann Cornman
Meet at: Unity Founder's Wing Classroom
Day and Time: Tuesday 7 - 8:30pm
Open group. For details contact Carol or Lea Ann.
 
Building Community and Connection Through the Inspiration of Music and Poetry 
Hosts: Ray Hopkins and Lana Garrett
Meet at: 4108 Gray Fox Ct, Columbia
Day and Time: Tuesday 1-2:30pm
7 spots available. For details contact Ray or Lana.

Book: Coming Apart For Awhile 
Hosts: Kristin Cherry and Mike Gnagi
Meet at: 100 Shad Brush Dr, Columbia 
Day and Time: Thursday 6:30-8pm
Open group. For details contact Mike or Kristin.
ANNUAL PICNIC & SILENT AUCTION
Saturday Sept 16th from 4 - 7pm

There will be tables & chairs set up outside - plus yard games and fun for the kiddos! Bidding for the Silent Auction will begin promptly at 4pm and end at 6:30pm. See Elley Tipton or Anna Sumner if you can help set up before or after the event. Don't miss out! Learn More...
NEW MEMBERS CLASSES--THE HEART OF UNITY
with Carol Schultz LUT.

Wednesdays 11:00am – 12:15pm
September 20th – October 11th (4 x sessions)
Living Room
 
Attendance at these classes satisfies part of the requirements for New Membership. They are also an opportunity to refresh your knowledge of the basics of Unity. All are welcome!
 Classes given on a Love Offering basis
BOARD OF TRUSTEES NOMINEE APPLICATIONS

Are you interested in serving our spiritual community in a deeper way? Have you been an active voting member for six months? We are currently seeking people interested in serving on the Board of Trustees of Unity of Columbia. There are application packets available on-line and in the foyer. Applications must be submitted no later than September 28, 2023. For the on-line application packet, click here. Email NominatingTeam@UnityofColumbia.org with questions.
GUEST MUSICIAN & SPEAKER
Sunday Sept 17th @ 10:00am

Patricia Bahia is a five-time Positive Music Award-winning songwriter, performing artist, cancer survivor, and coach who lives her bucket-list life and helps others do the same.
October Events
MEMORIAL SERVICE for Paul Fotsch

Sunday October 1st at 1:30 pm in the Sanctuary, followed by a light reception at the church. After the reception, there will be a music gathering at the Bonnie View Nature Sanctuary shelter, 3300 W. Rollins.
ANNUAL & COMMUNITY MEETING (combined)

The Annual Meeting will take place on Sunday, October 29, at 11:15 am in the Friendship Hall. We will be voting on: Board of Trustees candidates, Nominating Ministry Team candidates and Partners in Service.
PRAYER CHAPLAINCY TRAINING
with Mike Gnagi

Fri Oct 6th, 6pm-8pm
Sat Oct 7th, 9am - 3pm
Sat Oct 14th, 9am- 12:00pm
November Events
ANNUAL UNITY ART & CRAFT FAIR
Saturday Nov 4th from 8am-3pm
& Sunday Nov 5th from 11am-1pm

Tables are still available so spread the word to artists that may be interested in participating--Have them contact, Sheryl at sabass@mchsi.com or 573-819-2256! Sign-up in the Foyer to volunteer or donate crafted items.
Ongoing Events

Weekly
PRAYER & HEALING CIRCLE
Wednesdays
10:15am - 10:45am
Unity Prayer Chapel
WEEKLY
JOURNEY OF CONCIOUSNESS
with Bill Chapman
Thurs 8pm – 9pm
ZOOM
Monthly
DANCES OF UNIVERSAL PEACE
Friday September 8th 7:00 - 8:30 pm
Unity Living Room
UNITY CLASSES

Myrtle Fillmore's HEALING LETTERS
Aug 9th-Sept 13th
Wed 11:00am – 12:15pm
Unity Living Room
Weekly MASTER MIND CONSCIOUSNESS GROUPS

Sundays 11:15 am
Founders Wing Classroom
Wednesdays 1:30 pm
Unity Prayer Chapel
Contact Mike Gnagi: magnagi@aol.com
Mondays 7:00 pm
Zoom Meeting
Contact Julie Borders: jambomo65203@gmail.com
Weekly
TRANSMISSION MEDITATION

Wednesdays 5 pm
Unity Living Room

No meditation experience necessary, just an open heart and mind, a desire to serve and to deepen your meditation experience.
Monthly
POTLUCK BREAKFAST MEETINGS
9am in the Friendship Hall

Women's and Women-Identifying
Saturday October 14th
Men's and Men-Identifying Ministry Team
Saturday September 16th
Sunday Attendance and July Income
ATTENDANCE for September 3, 2023

In-Person: 80
YouTube: 18
Contribute to Our Community's Prosperity
Unity of Columbia is a self supporting spiritual community that relies on financial support from it's members and friends. You can give using the Church Center App. If you need assistance setting up the App contact: office@unityofcolumbia.org

We have added 'Text 2 Give' to the giving options. Text your donation amount to 84321. It will connect to your profile and track the donation once you've finished setting up your profile.

To reduce transaction fees, please consider using ACH (electronic check), rather than a credit or debit card, to make donations. If you need assistance switching to ACH, please contact the office and Danielle will update your donation information.
Volunteer Opportunities
Opportunity to help in the OFFICE while Danielle is away. Volunteer for half-days on Wednesday September 20th, Thursday September 21st, Monday September 25th, and Tuesday September 26th. See sign-up sheet in the office.
ANNUAL EVENTS CALENDAR

There are many opportunities to volunteer. Details and sign-up posted outside the single sanctuary door. 
Sign up for the MUSIC TEAM today: no audition required! Email our music director, Audra, at unityofcomomusic@gmail.com or use the sign up form.
Love books? Assist in the BOOKSTORE on Sundays. For details contact Beverly Forderhase.
Contribute to the Children's Moment during the Sunday Service. Contact Angela Marcinik.
Watch Our Service on YouTube Live:
  
To watch our 10:00 am Sunday service on YouTube Live, please visit:
then click on the video that says 'Live' in the lower right corner.

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September Solar Gallery
Jared W. Van Cleve

A Missouri-based artist that creates under the Modern Impressionist umbrella. His oils are usually created in thick layers, often displaying texture you will want to touch. His passion for natural beauty is seen in his work as he transforms landscapes, far and up-close, into stunning interpretations of bold color, playful rhythms and raw emotional impact.
Office Hours: 9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Monday through Thursday
(573) 447-0414

To schedule an appointment with Senior Minister Rev. Anne Hickey,
contact the office at the e-mail address above.
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