No matter who you are or where you are on life’s journey, you are welcome at
Embrace United Church of Christ
Our Mission: To embrace and encourage all people on their own spiritual journey and to follow Jesus' example of extravagant grace and relentless compassion.
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Our Vision: To be a vibrant community of faith that celebrates the uniqueness of God's creation and provides opportunities for all people to grow in wholeness through God's grace.
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Sunday Worship: We invite you to join us for worship on Sunday mornings at 9:30 am. We share space with St. Paul Presbyterian Church at 4517 Rufe Snow Dr., North Richland Hills, TX 76180.
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Our services are live-streamed on Facebook. The live stream is also recorded and can be watched later in the week. www.facebook.com/EmbraceUCC.
News
2024 Summer Sermon Series
Rev. Ken Ehrke retired after 10 years as pastor of Embrace UCC on April 28, 2024. While the congregation seeks a new pastor, Embrace is excited to host a diverse array of clergy in the pulpit this summer.
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May 2024
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May 5: Rev. Lisetta Thomas (Embrace UCC)
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May 12: Rev. Pepa Paniagua (Grace Presbytery, Presbyterian Church USA)
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Coordinator of Innovation & New Ministry Development, Grace Presbytery
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May 19: Rev. Krista Rasco (Presbyterian Church USA)
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May 26: Rev. Dennis Ureche (Embrace UCC)
June 2024
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June 2: Rev. Dr. Kyle Walker (Grace Presbytery, Presbyterian Church USA)
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Stated Clerk, Grace Presbytery
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June 9: Rev. Lisetta Thomas (Embrace UCC)
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June 16: Rev. Shelby Nowland (Labyrinth Progressive Student Ministries)
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June 23: Rev. Lisetta Thomas (Embrace UCC)
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June 30: Rev. Dennis Ureche (Embrace UCC)
July 2024
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July 7: Rev. Krista Rasco (Presbyterian Church USA)
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July 14: Rev. Shelby Nowland (Labyrinth Progressive Student Ministries)
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June 23: Rev. Lisetta Thomas (Embrace UCC)
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June 30: Rev. Dennis Ureche (Embrace UCC)
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Rev. Ken Ehrke is retiring!
Pastor Ken is retiring after 37 years in ministry! He has served as the pastor of Embrace UCC since 2014, leading the congregation from a church plant (Cathedral of Hope Midcities) to an independent UCC congregation.
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Please join us for a retirement celebration on Sunday, April 28, 2024. We will have a special joint service with St. Paul Presbyterian Church at 11 am followed by a retirement party starting at 12:15 pm.