Fishers Island Union Chapel

Memorial Service
2024-07-20 11:15 - 12:30 (America/New_York) | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
Join us as we give thanks to God for the life and faith of Lillie Mae Huff Ahman.
The Rev. Dr. Rosanna Anderson will lead this graveside service.

Memorial Service
2024-07-19 13:45 - 15:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
Join us as we give thanks to God for the life and faith of Maxine Porter Arnold.
The Rev. Dr. Rosanna Anderson will lead the service and Rev. Michael Spencer will give the eulogy.

Moms and Tots
2024-07-18 10:00 - 11:00, 2024-07-11 10:00 - 11:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
This is a casual time of conversation for moms and play time for tots, with coffee or tea and cookies.
We meet on Thursdays in Fellowship Hall and the Parlor. If the weather is nice, we may spend some time in the courtyard.

Bible Study "Light of the World"
2024-07-17 09:00 - 10:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
We are reading The God We Can Know: Exploring the ‘I Am’ Sayings of Jesus by Rob Fuquay.
This week we will discuss “I Am the Light of the World: Knowing God’s Guidance” (pages 39 – 52)
Our onsite location is the Parlor.
Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88029355635
Meeting ID: 880 2935 5635

Eighth Sunday After Pentecost
2024-07-14 10:00 - 11:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
Dr. Clifford Anderson will preach a sermon titled “Choosing God.” It will be based on the Lectionary Bible passages.
For worship details, please download the bulletin.
Click here to join the live stream via Zoom. Meeting ID: 831 0193 4254 Passcode: [REDACTED]

Big Questions
2024-07-14 08:00 - 17:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
Engage the big questions about God and Christianity in this intergenerational faith formation class. Dr. Rosanna Anderson, Trustee Greg Lang, and others will present a six-week series. We will use the book Big God, Big Questions published by the Presbyterian Publishing Corporation.
Everyone aged 12 and older is welcome. For those who would like this to be a confirmation class experience, we will have a public profession of faith in worship and celebration on August 11. We will also organize a service project chosen by participants.
We will meet in the Parlor on Sundays, July 7 through August 11, from 9:00 – 9:45 a.m.

Beach Church
2024-07-14 08:00 - 08:30 | Dock Beach, 1318-1052 Central Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
Enjoy a brief time of worship and reflection amid creation at Dock Beach.
If it is raining, we will not meet. Check the sandwich board in front of the church for information.
Begin the day in gratitude to God as we pray together.

Movie Marathon Lock In
2024-07-12 19:00 - 2024-07-13 07:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
We are holding an all-night movie marathon and we want you to join us! This is a family-friendly event for anyone aged 12 and older. We are planning to stay up all night (or, at least, most of it) watching The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings moves by Christian author, J.R.R. Tolkien. We’re also going to have Pizza from The Diamond, popcorn at midnight, and a pancake breakfast.
SIGN UP: Participants and their parents or guardians must download, print and sign this permission slip and bring it on Friday.
Rules No one is allowed to attend the lock-in without a signed permission slip and contact numbers. Participants will not be allowed to go outside of church. Use your body respectfully: no revealing clothing, no PDA, no chasing or hurting others. No personal video games or electronic devices (cell phones will be allowed for emergencies only). Special medication or required items should be indicated above and given to the Chaperones. No smoking, vaping, illegal drugs, alcohol, dangerous materials, or firearms. All participants must respect othersʼ physical boundaries. Inappropriate behavior (i.e., physical intimacy or sexual harassment) is not permitted and will not be tolerated. Same gender sleeping quarters will be provided. Lights out/quiet hours will be observed in these areas. Take care of yourself and clean up after yourself. Be considerate of others and respectful of the church. Violation of these rules will result in disciplinary action and may include the participant being asked to leave. Parents or guardians will be called to pick them up regardless of the hour. The enforcement of rules is everyone’s responsibility.
Things to Bring
Sleeping bag or blanket, pillow, pajamas, slippers (appropriate evening wear)
Personal items (toothbrush, toothpaste, comb, deodorant. etc.)
For more information, contact Pastor Rosanna in the church office at 788-7898 by 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.

Bible Study "The Bread of Life"
2024-07-10 09:00 - 10:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
We will study The God We Can Know: Exploring the ‘I Am’ Sayings of Jesus by Rob Fuquay. (Upper Room Books, 2014)
This is the link to order the book. https://www.amazon.com/God-We-Can-Know/dp/083581338X
We will meet on Wednesdays through August 14 from 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88029355635
Meeting ID: 880 2935 5635

Free Lessons
2024-07-09 09:00 - 11:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
Jess Hall, Fishers Island School English Teacher, will lead open hours at the Media Lab for Good.
Learn a new skill or build on what you know using our state of the art equipment.

Seventh Sunday After Pentecost
2024-07-07 10:00 - 11:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
The Rev. Dr. Rosanna Anderson will preach and celebrate the Lord’s Supper. Dr. Anderson’s sermon is titled “Seventh Heaven” and will be based on the Lectionary Bible passages.
For worship details, please download the bulletin.
Click here to join the live stream via Zoom. Meeting ID: 831 0193 4254 Passcode: [REDACTED]

Big Questions
2024-07-07 09:00 - 09:45 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
Engage the big questions about God and Christianity in this intergenerational faith formation class. Trustee Greg Lang and Dr. Rosanna Anderson will present a six-week series. We will use the book Big God, Big Questions published by the Presbyterian Publishing Corporation.
Everyone aged 12 and older is welcome. For those who would like this to be a confirmation class experience, we will have a public profession of faith in worship and celebration on August 11. We will also organize a service project chosen by participants.
We will meet in the Parlor on Sundays, July 7 through August 11, from 9:00 – 9:45 a.m.

Beach Church
2024-07-07 08:00 - 08:30 | Dock Beach, 1318-1052 Central Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
Enjoy a brief time of worship and reflection amid creation at Dock Beach.
Wear casual clothes and bring a beach chair or towel.
If it is raining, we will not meet. Check the sandwich board in front of the church for information.

Thrift Shop Open
2024-07-06 10:00 - 12:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
The Thrift Shop is open on summer Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. until noon.
This is a great place to find gently used household goods, art and decorative items, dishes and glasses, furniture, golf balls, and more.
We accept cash or checks only.

Moms and Tots
2024-07-04 10:00 - 11:00, 2024-06-27 08:00 - 10:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
Join us for a casual time of conversation for moms and play time for tots, with coffee or tea and cookies.
We meet on Thursdays in Fellowship Hall and the Parlor. If the weather is nice, we may spend some time in the courtyard.

Summer Bible Study
2024-07-03 09:00 - 10:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
Today we will discuss the introduction and chapter 1, “Knowing the Great ‘I AM’” (pages 7 – 23)
We are reading The God We Can Know: Exploring the ‘I AM’ Sayings of Jesus by Rob Fuquay. (Upper Room Books, 2014)
This is the link to order the book. https://www.amazon.com/God-We-Can-Know/dp/083581338X
Our onsite meeting location is the Parlor.
To join via Zoom, use this link. Meeting ID: 880 2935 5635
We will meet on Wednesdays July 3 through August 14 from 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

Sixth Sunday After Pentecost
2024-06-30 10:00 - 11:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
The Rev. Dr. Rosanna Anderson will preach a sermon based on the Lectionary Bible passages.
For worship details, please download the bulletin.
Click here to join the live stream via Zoom. Meeting ID: 831 0193 4254 Passcode: [REDACTED]

June Bible Study
2024-06-26 09:00 - 10:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
Today we will conclude our study of Christian spiritual growth with the booklet In: Experiencing the Depths of Christian Community.
You can download it for free here.

We will discuss “In Believing the Best” and “In Solidarity” pages 16-22

For those who would like to participate onsite, we will meet in the Parlor.

To join the Zoom meeting, click here. Meeting ID: 833 5272 7866

Fifth Sunday After Pentecost
2024-06-23 10:00 - 11:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
The Rev. Dr. Rosanna Anderson will preach a sermon titled “Jesus in the Storm” based on the Lectionary Bible passages.
For worship details, please download the bulletin.
Click here to join the live stream via Zoom. Meeting ID: 831 0193 4254 Passcode: [REDACTED]

Moms and Tots
2024-06-20 08:00 - 10:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
We meet on Thursday in the Parlor and Fellowship Hall. If the weather is nice, we may spend some time in the courtyard.
In June, to accommodate nap schedules, we have a new time frame from 8:00 – 10:00 a.m.
It’s a casual time of coffee or tea and conversation for moms and toddlers to gather.

Fourth Sunday After Pentecost
2024-06-16 10:00 - 11:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States

Memorial Service for Grace Joy Edwards Burr
2024-06-14 14:00 - 15:30 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
The Rev. Dr. Rosanna Anderson will lead a memorial service for Grace Joy Edwards Burr, followed by a service of commital of her cremains at the cemetery.
Everyone is invited to share in this time of giving thanks to God for her life and faith.
We look forward to sharing stories and memories in a time of fellowship and refreshments in the courtyard.
To learn more about her, read her obituary.

Moms and Tots
2024-06-13 09:00 - 11:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
It’s a casual time of coffee or tea and conversation for moms and toddlers to gather.
We meet on Thursday in the Parlor and Fellowship Hall. If the weather is nice, we may spend some time in the courtyard.
In June, to accommodate nap schedules, we have a new time frame from 9:00 – 11:00 a.m.

Bible Study
2024-06-12 09:00 - 10:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
We are talking about Christian spiritual growth described in a booklet called In: Experiencing the Depths of Christian Community.
You can download it for free here.

June 12 “In Worship” and “In Transformation” pages 9-15
No meeting on June 19 (holiday)
June 26 “In Believing the Best” and “In Solidarity” pages 16-22

For those who would like to participate onsite, we will meet in the Parlor.

To join the Zoom meeting, click here. Meeting ID: 833 5272 7866

Third Sunday After Pentecost
2024-06-09 10:00 - 11:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
The Rev. Dr. Rosanna Anderson will preach a sermon titled “Status Quo?” based on the Lectionary Bible passages. For worship details, please download the bulletin.
Click here to join the live stream via Zoom. Meeting ID: 831 0193 4254 Passcode: [REDACTED]
Those who gather onsite for worship are invited to enjoy refreshments and conversation in the courtyard.

Moms and Tots
2024-06-06 08:00 - 10:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
It’s a casual time of coffee or tea and conversation for moms and toddlers to gather.
We meet on Thursday in the Parlor and Fellowship Hall. If the weather is nice, we may spend some time in the courtyard.
In June, to accommodate nap schedules, we have a new time frame from 8:00 – 10:00 a.m.

June Bible Study
2024-06-05 09:00 - 10:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
We will discuss a booklet on Christian spiritual growth called In: Experiencing the Depths of Christian Community.
You can download it for free here. We have several copies from the publisher available, just as Pastor Rosanna for one.

Here is our schedule of meetings.
June 5 Foreword, Introduction, and “In Neighbor-Love” pages 1-8
June 12 “In Worship” and “In Transformation” pages 9-15
No meeting on June 19 (holiday)
June 26 “In Believing the Best” and “In Solidarity” pages 16-22

For those who would like to participate onsite, we will meet in the Parlor.

To join the Zoom meeting, click here. Meeting ID: 833 5272 7866

Second Sunday After Pentecost
2024-06-02 10:00 - 11:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
The Rev. Dr. Rosanna Anderson will preach and celebrate the Lord’s Supper. Dr. Anderson’s sermon is titled “Holy Bread and Empty Stomachs.” It will be based on the Lectionary Bible passages. For worship details, please download the bulletin.
Click here to join the live stream via Zoom. Meeting ID: 831 0193 4254 Passcode: [REDACTED]
