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Easter Hymn Festival (April 28)

Easter Hymn Festival (April 28)

Date: Sunday, April 28 at 11:00 am After our successful Sounds of Resurrection choral service last spring, our choirs will once again come together to present a special Easter-themed musical offering at the 11:00 am service on Sunday, April 28. This year, we welcome...

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Taizé Service of Healing & Wholeness (April 9)

Taizé Service of Healing & Wholeness (April 9)

Healing was an integral part of the ministry of Jesus. The church has been called to continue this ministry as one dimension of its concern for the wholeness of people. Through services for wholeness and healing, the church enacts in worship its ministry as a healing...

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Register for the Congregational Retreat!

Register for the Congregational Retreat!

Are you ready to rest, relax, and retreat from your busy lives? Join your church family for a weekend in beautiful Montreat as we experience scripture, keynote speakers, workshops, pottery, hiking, and much more! This weekend is designed for all ages and stages of life.

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Join us for Easter Sunday!

Join us for Easter Sunday!

Join us as we celebrate the resurrection together! The morning will include worship, a potluck brunch, and an Easter Egg Hunt on the front lawn. All are welcome!

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Observing Holy Week at UPC

Observing Holy Week at UPC

Holy Week, the week between Palm Sunday and Easter, is a time of remembrance and proclamation of the crucifixion of Jesus. We will offer several opportunities to worship together and retell these important stories.

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VBS Registration is now open!

VBS Registration is now open!

Join us for Vacation Bible School 2024 with UPC! VBS will be June 17-20 at New Hope Presbyterian Church and is open to ages 4 (must turn 4 by 9/1/24) through rising 5th graders. Currently, registration is only open to UPC members, UPPS families, and New Hope...

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Observing Lent Together at UPC

Observing Lent Together at UPC

Lent is a 40 day season of spiritual discipline and preparation that starts annually with Ash Wednesday—which falls this year on February 14— and anticipates the death and resurrection of Christ at Easter (this year, March 31). We invite you to join us as we enter...

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Easter Gifts of Beauty and Bounty

Easter Gifts of Beauty and Bounty

It is the UPC tradition at Easter to honor and remember the people in our lives through Easter Gifts of Beauty and Bounty. Your gift can be used to purchase a lily which will be placed in the chancel, or as a contribution to the Inter-Faith Council for Social Services...

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View the 2023 Annual Report

View the 2023 Annual Report

The Annual Report to the Congregation details the many things that happened at UPC in the past year - from programs to missions to administrative decisions and more.

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