Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Somers Community United Church of Christ Somers Community UCC ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.somerschurch.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Pages - [](https://www.somerschurch.org/) - Welcome to Somers Community United Church of Christ "It is the mission and purpose of Somers Community United Church of Christ to study and seek the will of God and to transform our understanding into action." DIAPERS SUPPORT WANTED - [CHURCH CHAT](https://www.somerschurch.org/news-events/church-chat/) - Current Newsletter: Church Chat - September 2026 Church Chat - July August 2026 Church Chat - June 2026 Church Chat - May 2026 Church Chat - April 2026 Church Chat - March 2026 Church Chat - February 2026 Church Chat - January 2026 Church Chat - December 2025 Church Chat - November 2025 Church Chat - [FELLOWSHIP](https://www.somerschurch.org/fellowship/) - BREAKFAST & BOOKS (B & B) The B & B (Breakfast and Books) next gathering will be on September 26th at 9:30 am in the Memorial Lounge. The book we chose to discuss is “My Friends” by Fredrik Backman. Pastor Kathy G. will lead the discussion, and Judy D. will bring the goodies. Look for the - [STAFF](https://www.somerschurch.org/the-church/staff/) - Pastor: Rev. Kathleen Gloff Administrative Associate: Barbara Sherman Organist: Carol B. or Norene C. - [COMMUNITY ACTION](https://www.somerschurch.org/community-action/) - SHALOM CENTER We will be preparing and serving the meal on the fifth Sunday of the month. Our next fifth Sunday is August 30, 2026. If you would like to help a sign up sheet will be available in the narthex during the month we serve or make a donation mark your envelope "Shalom - [DIAPER MINISTRY](https://www.somerschurch.org/news-events/diaper-ministry/) - DIAPER MINISTRY 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Tuesdays Diapers and wipes for qualifying families at no charge, in limited quantities. We will only be giving diapers to children up to age 4. Parent or authorized caregiver, please bring photo ID or utility bill for current address. If you are expecting, you may begin visiting the - [PICTURES](https://www.somerschurch.org/pictures/) - EASTER 2025 CHRISTMAS 2022 EASTER 2022 - CHRISTMAS 2021 - EASTER 2021 -HE IS RISEN - [HOLY WEEK 2024](https://www.somerschurch.org/holy-week-2020/) - MAUNDY THURDAY THE COMMANDMENT TO LOVE A REFLECTION FOR HOME WORSHIP ON MAUNDY THURSDAY March 28, 2024 When I was a little girl in a big church, the ushers all wore dark suits and ties and dark expressions on their faces. The ministers--always men--wore dark suits as well, even during worship. We usually had Communion just - [SILENT NIGHT](https://www.somerschurch.org/silent-night/) - SILENT NIGHT Silent night, holy night, all is calm, all is bright round yon virgin mother and child. Holy infant, so tender and mild, sleep in heavenly peace, sleep in heavenly peace. Silent night, holy night, shepherds quake at the sight; glories stream from heaven afar, heavenly hosts sing Alleluia! Christ the Savior is born, Christ the Savior is born. Silent night, - [CHRISTMAS READINGS](https://www.somerschurch.org/christmasreadings/) - THE CHRISTMAS STORY FROM LUKE 2 LUKE 2: 1-4 In those days a decree went out from Emperor Augustus that all the world should be registered. This was the first registration and was taken while Quirinius was governor of Syria. All went to their own towns to be registered. Joseph also went from the town - [HISTORY](https://www.somerschurch.org/the-church/history/) - TIMELINE 1839 Pike Grove Presbyterian Church organized with eight members (Rev. Peet founder - located where the Oakwood Cemetery is now at Hwy 31 and County Road E. It was moved one half mile north and completed in 1848.) 1840 First Methodist church building completed in Somers (corner of county line Road and I-94 called - [GOOD FRIDAY](https://www.somerschurch.org/good-friday-2/) - THE STATIONS OF THE CROSS A REFLECTION FOR HOME WORSHIP ON GOOD FRIDAY APRIL 10, 2020 Jesus is condemned to death.Jesus was accused of many crimes he didn’t commit. He didn’t defend himself. He was willing to die for our sins. Pray for those who are in prison..whether they are falsely accused or not. Jesus accepts - [CONTACT US](https://www.somerschurch.org/contact-us/) - Privacy Philosophy: We limit data collected about you and your use of the platform; your personal information is never for sale; we use and disclose information to prevent people from abusing the platform; but we never disclose it for any other reason unless required by law. - [COMMITTEES](https://www.somerschurch.org/committees/) - COMMUNICATION To promote the programs, events, and worship opportunities of the Church. To utilize the website, social media, print and other media, flyers and posters to communicate to the community how the Church is doing God's work. FAITH DEVELOPMENT This committee is involved in teaching and learning, practice and being, which is for young and - [CHURCH CHAT](https://www.somerschurch.org/church-chat/) - Our newsletter: Church Chat-May 2018 Church Chat-December 2017 November 2017 issue: Church Chat-November17 October 2017 issue: Church Chat-October17 September 2017 issue: Church Chat-September 17 - [NEWS & EVENTS](https://www.somerschurch.org/news-events/) - [THE CHURCH](https://www.somerschurch.org/the-church/)