Congregational United Church of Christ
Newton, Iowa
No matter who you are or where you are on life's journey, you are welcome!
God Is Still Speaking!
Come Listen with Us!
AN OPEN AND AFFIRMING CONGREGATION

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Welcome!
No matter who you are or where you are
on life's journey,
you are welcome
at Congregational
United Church of Christ!
308 East 2nd St. N
Newton, IA 50208
641-792-3773
Church Office Hours
10:00am - 3:00pm
Tuesdays, Wednesdays,
& Thursdays
Worship
Please Note: We have resumed in-person worship. Services are also broadcast live Sundays beginning at 11:00AM on facebook.com/NewtonUCC. The service will also be posted Tuesdays on facebook.com
/NewtonUCC and on our website at www.uccnewton.org.
Any additional services (such as Christmas Eve, Ash Wednesday, and Maundy Thursday) will be announced in the weekly update, on our Facebook page, and here on our website.
Who We Are
We are a community of God's beloved dedicated to following the teachings of Jesus as we live our faith by loving and serving all of God's creation and striving for justice and peace throughout our community, our nation, and the world.
Newton Congregational United Church of Christ

Disclaimer: Newton Congregational United Church of Christ cannot guarantee that in-person attendance at a church event will not result in contracting the coronavirus that causes Covid-19 or any other virus, bacteria, or illness
Newton Congregational United church of Christ assumes no liability for communicable disease believed to be contracted at the church. Persons who attend any event at the church do so at their own risk.
For the utmost caution, please wear face masks at all times being sure to cover both your mouth and nose, practice social distancing and avoid touching other attendees, and use hand sanitizer after touching any surfaces or objects.
Please stay home if you have signs of a communicable illness of any kind.
Upcoming Events
Our in-person worship service begins Sundays at 11:00am, and is livestreamed on facebook.com/NewtonUCC
Sunday, July 17
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Worship Service in person at 11:00am or streamed live on facebook.com/NewtonUCC.
Tuesday, July 19
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Musical Moments & Meditation 10:00am streamed live on facebook.com/NewtonUCC.
Sunday, July 24
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Worship Service in person at 11:00am or streamed live on facebook.com/NewtonUCC.
Tuesday, July 26
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Musical Moments & Meditation 10:00am streamed live on facebook.com/NewtonUCC.
Sunday, July 31
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Worship Service in person at 11:00am or streamed live on facebook.com/NewtonUCC.
Sunday, July 17, 2022
Order of Worship
Supply Pastor - Judy Scheer
Liturgist - Jenni Pryke
Organist - Bev Thomas
Prelude - "A Prayer for Peace"
Scripture - Luke 10: 38-42
Interlude - "For Each Day of Life We Thank You"
Sermon - "It's No Bother!"
Hymn #595 - "Be Thou My Vision"
Hymn #687 - "In Christ there Is No East or West"
Postlude - "Postlude on 'Wareham'"
"A Prayer for Peace" by Lani Samith. (c) 2019 Lorenz Publishing Co. a division of The Lorenz Corporation.
"For Each Day of Life We Thank You" music arranged by Carlton R. Young. (c) 1964 The United Methodist Publishing House.
"Be Thou My Vision" harmony by Carlton R. Young, 1963. (c) 1964 The United Methodist Publishing House.
"Postlude on 'Wareham'" by Richard A. Williamson. (c) 2018 Lorenz Publishing Co. a division of The Lorenz Corporation.
All other recorded music is within the public domain.
Permission to podcast/stream the music in this service obtained from ONE LICENSE, License #A731412. All rights reserved.
Musical Moment & Meditation
Tuesday, July 19, 2022
Please join Pastor Emeritus David Raymond and organist Bev Thomas for an inspirational MM&M. David refers to the Gospel of Matthew 19: 13-15 in his message.
1. "My World Needs You" by Kirk Franklin. Arranged by John Cumberland. (c) 2015 Aunt Gertrude Music Publishing LIC (BMI) (adm. at CapitalCMGPublisning.com)
2. "Who You Say I Am" by Ben Fielding and Reuben Morgan. Arr. by Tracey Craig McKibben. (c) 2019 Lorenz Publishing Co., a division of The Lorenz Corporation.
3. "Do It Again" by Stephen Furtick, Matt Redman, Chris Brown, and Matt Brock. Arranged by Matt Schinske. (c) Said and Done Music (Admin. by Capitol CMG Publishing)/sixsteps Music (Admin. by Capitol CMG Publishing) Thankyou Music (Admin. by Capitol CMG Publishing)/worshiptogether.com songs(Admin. by Capitol CMG Publishing) Music by Elevation Worship Publishing (Admin. by Essential Music Publishing LLC)
Permission to podcast/stream the music in this service obtained from ONE LICENSE, License #A731412. All rights reserved.
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You are invited to send your financial offerings to:
Congregational United Church of Christ
308 E Second St. N, Newton, IA 50208
Congregational UCC is excited to offer you the opportunity to give online through Tithe.ly! You can give by visiting
https://tithe.ly/give?c=1633938
Additionally, you may give by downloading the Tithe.ly app on your smartphone and simply searching for "Newton Congregational United Church of Christ." Donations may be made using a credit card or a bank account. Tithe.ly gives those donating the option to cover the fees associated with each online giving transaction if you choose (these fees are lower when giving through your bank account). Please contact the church office (641-792-3773) If you have any questions or difficulties giving through this new platform. And, thank you for your continued generosity during these challenging times!