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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
Kate Bowler writes in her Advent devotional, "In early America, especially in Irish and Appalachian communities, families placed a single candle in the window at Christmastime. To outsiders, it might have looked like decoration. But to those who knew, it was an open...
Mark Your Calendars!
We will have our first UKirk Virtual Gathering on Thursday, January 15th @ 2 pm Eastern/ 1 pm Central/ Noon Mountain/ 11 am Pacific. We will have time to hear about paid summer and year-long opportunities for students, and will be able to ask questions and learn more...
January 6, 2026
Thanks for spending Advent and Christmas with us. On this Epiphany, may you recognize signs of the Image of God around you and within you. Read the rest of this reflection by @arisegmu (our last daily post of this year’s Words for Waiting) at ukirkadvent.org.
January 1, 2026
Happy New Year! The “waiting” in Words for Waiting might be over, but our devotional isn’t! Daily scripture readings, reflections, and prayers continue through the Christmas season until Epiphany January 6, including today’s New Year reflection by current Austin...



