Truthfully, I've been to one service here many, many, many moons ago. I understand it's a very inclusive place. What it is more known for is hosting jazz concerts EVERY Thursday night in their large community room! For a $6 entry fee, come listen and gyrate to a wide variety of jazz artists, some nationally recognized, some regional, and some local. ALL types of jazz have performed here on a small elevated stage.
Coffee and small deserts are available for low cost. You may also bring in your dinner! Seating is at large round tables for 8-10. Overflow seating is on chairs around the edges of the room. Plan on getting there at least 30 minutes prior to start for a seat...more for really popular groups. Tonight, We3 is playing, a popular local group, so I'm going early.
Another thing this church is noted for is that it is home to the Scottsdale Neighborhood Arts Place (S.N.A.P.). Run by Lisa, the former classroom wing next to the church houses 6 classrooms that are rented out to dance classes, language learning, artists, energy healers, drumming groups, and a whole range of people and events. I used to teach drawing classes here. I also used it for a one-time introductory event for our trip to Cuba. If you are interested in renting a room for a reasonable fee, contact Lisa on the S.N.A.P. website or the link to it from the...
Read moreReally sad to say, but this church is far into the false teachings of the Gospel. In the front they have the pride flag, & are full of woke teachings. Luke 12:51 Jesus didn't come to unite the world but do divide it, those who love real truth & those who prefer the world.
To those "leaders" in this church. Stop teaching tolerance & fake love. You are held to a higher standard to the Lord....
Read moreComing to Arizona, I was nervous I wouldn't find a church that was welcoming to me and my identity. But SCUCC has been more friendly and accepting than ever and I feel completely safe there. Shout out to the members there for making me feel like I can be myself in a place of worship when so many places make me feel like I can't be both queer and belong...
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