Music from Christmas 2005

This recording is from the choir special performed during the Christmas season of 2005 (date unknown).

Christmas music from 2005

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Geraldine Bryan - Dreams of Christmas

In 2005 "Dreams of Christmas" was written by Geraldine as a Christmas narrative for adults. The following year 2006 Geraldine presented a narrative for children (and all others who appreciate the clarity of childhood) which was the central part of the Children's Christmas Eve service on December 24, 2006. Lavon Page collaborated with her on these and also on her Noah narrative,  converting them from audio narratives to videos with the addition of music and imagery.

Luis Alvarenga Ordination

Luis Alvarenga returned to CUCC on October 19, 2008 to be ordained into the ministry. Participating in the ceremony were Rev. Vertie Powers of Southern Conference of the UCC, Rev. Steve Halsted, and Rev. Robert Parish. The video below shows the conclusion of the ordination ceremony (19 minute video) . The story of Luis’ work and ministry is told in the newspaper article from 1999 shown below the video.

Hunter Thompson enters the ministry in 2005

Hunter Thompson did his pastoral internship at CUCC in 2005. The following is a sermon that Hunter gave at CUCC. He used the recording as part of his job search within the UCC.

Hunter Thompson sermon - 2005