Summer feeding program to resume next month
The Summer Feeding program has resumed. The Church of Peace serves more than 2,000 meals a day!!
Rev. Michael Swartz Retirement Festivities
Please make plans to join us as we honor our Pastor Rev. Michael Swartz, who has served the Church of Peace for more than 20 years.
Saturday, June 23rd
6:00 pm
Program & Catered Dinner
Sunday, June 24th
10:30 am
Joyful Worship Service
Sunday, June 24th
12 noon-2:00 pm
Reception in Fellowship Hall
Reservations are due by
June 1st.
Search Committee Update – May
Greetings from the Search Committee
Candidates
April was a busy month for the search committee. At the end of March, our job announcement was posted to the UCC website. Since then we have had 20 candidates apply for the position. We have had people apply from all corners of the country, all ages, genders and a wide [...]
Women’s Guild Salad Luncheon
“Tiptoe Through the Tulips” a Salad Luncheon Sponsored by the Women’s Guild
May 3, 2012, Serving 11:00 – 12:30
Ticket Cost is $7.00
Church of Peace, United Church of Christ
1114 – 12th Street
Rock Island, Illinois 61201
Church Cabinet Meeting
We are reviving the Church Cabinet, which is an all church planning group. We would like at least one representative from each church organization to attend and bring dates that the group’s plans through June 2013.
This is quite long range (15 months), but this is necessary today. We’ll meet in the lounge immediately after worship [...]
Rummage Sale
Woman’s Guild will host a sale on April 19-20 from 10 am- 4pm each day. No clothes will be sold; but gather all your furniture housewares, and other items except clothes and bring them to the parsonage. For any questions, see Donna Boyle
Holy Week Worship Activities
Sunday, April 1- Palm Sunday
10:30 am Worship in our Sanctuary
11:30 am Reception for Confirmads and New Member
Thursday, April 5 – Maundy Thursday
11:30 am Mid-week Lenten Service
12:30 pm Light Lunch
7:00 pm Worship
Friday, April 6 – Good Friday
9:00 am Cross Walk
12:00 pm Lenten Worship at Friendship Manor
7:00 pm Worship
Sunday, April 8 – Easter
6:30 am Longview sunrise Community [...]
Search Committee Update March 21
Church Profile and Focus Groups
The search committee has made great progress since we started our weekly meetings. In March, we wrapped up the local profile. This profile is roughly 25 pages and holds a great deal of information about our church and our missions. The search committee put a lot of time into it to [...]
Search Committee Update
The search committee got off to a great start on January 8. The members include: Donna Boyle, Alex Fischer-Oelschlaeger, Rhys Fullerlove, Ed Johnson, Diane McCarthy, George Oelschlaeger, Nancy Olson, Gail Sederquist and Sue Spurgetis.
The committee met with conference minister Rev. Kathy Lawes who explained the search process. During the next six months, the committee will [...]
Church of Peace Trivia Night
The Church of Peace is having its seventh annual
Out of this World
TRIVIA NIGHT
on Friday, March 30th
Teams of 6-8 people; $10 per person
Doors open at 6:15 pm.
Trivia starts at 7:00 pm.
Call Jessica Waytenick to reserve your table today
at 309-372-8205 or 309-737-4280.