God is love,
and that love is for everyone.
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Who We Are
Here we believe that God is love;
and that love is for everyone.
God’s extravagant love changes the world
and moves us to respond in gratitude.
Whoever you are and whoever you are becoming,
you are not only welcome here, but invited
to shape this community with your God-given gifts.
Why UPC?
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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...
Let Me Listen Concert (March 19)
Sunday, March 19 at 7:00 pm University Presbyterian Church Sanctuary UPC welcomes the acclaimed Staley High School Choir from Kansas City to Chapel Hill as a part of its Civil Rights Tour. In the midsts of the 2020 Civil Rights Uprising, friends of the choir, Tony...
Ash Wednesday Worship
The first day of Lent is Ash Wednesday. During worship on this day, ashes are used to mark a cross on the forehead or hand of each worshiper as a reminder of our humanity and mortality. We will offer the imposition of ashes in two ways that day.
2024 Holy Land Trip
In the Spring of 2024 (April 30-May 11), UPC plans to take a group of pilgrims to the Holy Land. Why travel to the Holy Land? Our shared faith is an incarnational one. We profess that God took on human flesh, was born in a specific patch of land, walked on Palestinian...
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 22— and anticipates the celebration of the death and resurrection of Christ at Easter (this year, April 9). We invite you to join...
2023 Youth Musical: Godspell (Feb. 11)
Saturday, Feb. 11, 7:30 pmUPC Sanctuary On February 11, the UPC Youth Choir will tell the parables of Jesus in a high-energy musical based upon the gospel of Matthew. The 1971 show combined Episcopal priest John-Michael Tebelak's original script with a playful yet...