{"id":8601,"date":"2025-05-22T13:11:24","date_gmt":"2025-05-22T18:11:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.firstuccdc.org\/?p=8601"},"modified":"2025-05-30T10:53:52","modified_gmt":"2025-05-30T15:53:52","slug":"worship-with-us-this-sunday-64","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.firstuccdc.org\/index.php\/2025\/05\/22\/worship-with-us-this-sunday-64\/","title":{"rendered":"Worship with us this Sunday"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><p>Join\u00a0<span class=\"gmail-il\">us<\/span>\u00a0at 10:30 in the sanctuary or\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/82573190587?pwd=N0YrK2RQZEh0aHVvNFJ5T0FScytQUT09\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click here<\/a>\u00a0to join\u00a0<span class=\"gmail-il\">us<\/span>\u00a0by Zoom on this Sunday as we begin our journey into Freedom Summer. Rev. Barbara Gerlach will serve as our worship leader and Rev. Sydney Avent will call us to worship. Nick McConnell will\u00a0share a reading and Nan McConnell\u00a0will serve as our scripture reader (John 14:23-29.) Our Director of Music Ministry will offer special music. Thaddaeus Elliott will preach the sermon. We will take time to recognize Memorial Day. Join\u00a0<span class=\"gmail-il\">us<\/span>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join\u00a0us\u00a0at 10:30 in the sanctuary or\u00a0click here\u00a0to join\u00a0us\u00a0by Zoom on this Sunday as we begin our journey into Freedom Summer. Rev. Barbara Gerlach will serve as our worship leader and Rev. Sydney Avent will call us to worship. Nick McConnell will\u00a0share a reading and Nan McConnell\u00a0will serve as our scripture reader (John 14:23-29.) 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