Resurrection Sunday – 2019

He is not here; he has risen, just as he said. Come and see the place where he lay. Matthew 28:6 (NIV)

 

Come celebrate the Resurrection of Jesus Christ at Plymouth! 8:30 and 11:00 services.

Easter Tea and Hat Parade after the 11:00 service.

Holy Week Events at Plymouth  – April 14-20 

April 21-Resurrection Sunday

 

Palm Sunday – April 14 – 8:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m.

Maundy Thursday – April 18
Confirmation Worship Service 6 p.m.
African American Passover Celebration 7 p.m.

Good Friday Worship Service – April 19
Fellowship Chapel UCC Rev. Dr. Nicholas Hood, III will be preaching the 7th Word – “Father, into your hands I commend my spirit” – Luke 23:46
(2:35 – 2:55 p.m.)

 

 

The Seven Last Words of Christ – April 19 – Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History

“Seven Last Words of Christ” performance by the church’s award-winning Renaissance Choir. The choir will also be accompanied by chamber musicians; Alvin Waddles, pianist, singer and composer; and a feature solo by native Detroiter Jonathan Kirkland, singer and actor.  Ticketed event. More information 

Resurrection Sunday Worship Service – April 21

Rev. Dr. Nicholas Hood, III, preaching – 8:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m.

Easter Tea & Hat Parade – Immediately following 11 a.m. service

The Adventure Begins…
The Black and Ivy College Tour sponsored by the Plymouth United Church of Christ and the Charles Wright Museum is making its first College visit today at Tennessee State University in Nashville, TN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Site Seeing in Washington, D.C.

 

2019 Plymouth United Church of Christ Scholarship Application­

All applications must be received on or before Friday, June 7, 2019.

Scholarship Sunday is July 28, 2019

 

                                                            SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS            

Please read the following instructions carefully to be eligible to receive a Plymouth United Church of Christ Scholarship.  Individual scholarship applicants must meet the following criteria:

 

1. Be a member of Plymouth United Church of Christ as of April 1, 2019. Membership is defined as a person who has either been confirmed, transferred his/her membership to Plymouth United Church of Christ from another church or made a public confession of faith in Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior at Plymouth United Church of Christ. Christening is not defined as membership.
2. Be a high school graduate with the date of graduation no more than five (5) years prior to the date of the application.
3. Be an entering freshman accepted by a (2 or 4 year) accredited college or university as a full-time student.
4. Be a sophomore, junior or senior, enrolled in a (2 or 4 year) accredited university as a full-time student, possessing a cumulative grade point average of 2.0.

 

Eligible applicants must submit the following documents:

1. A completed Plymouth United Church of Christ Scholarship Application in .docx saved format form sent to puccscholarship@gmail.com. Failure to timely complete any portion of the application will result in a determination of ineligibility.
2. For entering freshmen – a copy of the letter of acceptance from the college or university you plan to attend. Letter must be sent by mail only (no email) to Plymouth United Church of Christ, 600 E. Warren Ave., Detroit MI  48201.
3. For sophomores, juniors and seniors – an official transcript reflecting your cumulative grade point average should be mailed to Plymouth United Church of Christ 600 E. Warren Ave. Detroit, Michigan 48201. An official transcript is an unopened transcript sent from the university you attend. Online transcripts are not accepted. If you are unable to secure an official transcript to submit with your application, a written statement must accompany the application explaining the reason. A check will not be issued until an official transcript is received by the Scholarship Committee. All transcripts must be received by October 1, 2019. Qualified applications are eligible to receive a scholarship for no more than four (4) years.

Click for application: Plymouth-United-Church-of-Christ-Scholarship-Application-2019

LATE, HAND-DELIVERED AND INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

 

 

 

 

Celebrate Plymouth United Church of Christ’s 100th Anniversary!

Centennial Sunday Service

(One Service, 11am – Sunday May 19, 2019)

Dr. Julianne Malveaux, Keynote Speaker

 

 

Sunday, May 19, 2019 11 a.m. (One Service)  – Dr. Julianne Malveaux

Plymouth United Church of Christ, in the heart of Detroit’s Midtown, celebrates 100 years of ministry to the community. As part of its centennial Sunday service Dr. Julianne Malveaux, president emerita, Bennett College, economist, author, national media commentator and syndicated columnist, to serve as keynote speaker. The spectacular centennial service will also feature Plymouth’s Mass Choir and Revelation Dance Ministry.

For more information contact Plymouth UCC at (313) 831-2460.