Newsletter June 1, 2023
In this week’s edition of What’s Up: Garage Sale is Friday, June 2 from 9 – 5 and Saturday, June 3 from 9 – 3, t-shirt order forms are live, and this Sunday’s service features Read more…
Fireflies and Genius
By Rev. Kaaren Anderson, Read by Colleen Appel The opening words are Blessed are the Makers, by Marcus Liefert. Oh you who are makers;Makers of beauty,Of paintings and pottery and sculpture,Blessed is the making.You who Read more…
Newsletter May 25, 2023
In this week’s What’s Up: lots of information about our June 2 – 3 garage sale, Social Action Circle newsletter and a call to march, and gardening volunteer opportunities.
A Creative Embrace of Differences
Message by Kara and Adam Debacker Moment of Perspective – A Different Kind of Superhero – Christopher Reeve First I’d like to share the words of Erika Hewitt, To Learn More About Being Human. Welcome Read more…
Newsletter May 18, 2023
In this week’s What’s Up: a message from Rev. Michelle, The Second Commandment in practice, and upcoming message, “The Creative Embrace of Differences.”
Into the Unknown
Message by Rev. Michelle Scott-Huffman. This is her last message before her three month Sabbatical. The opening words are Come together in praise and thanksgiving, by Mary J Harrington, in honor of Mother’s Day and Read more…
Introduction to the Theme of Creativity
The opening words are Blessing of Creativity by Unitarian Universalist Religious Educator Theresa Youngblood. Connecting and creating,Dear Ones, is what we humans do best.Our hearts, our minds, and our handsare wired for exactly such work.With Read more…
Newsletter May 4, 2023
In this week’s What’s Up: take action for LGBTQ justice, creativity, and the church blogger on Speak UUp.
The Church Blogger: Who’s behind the weekly “Speak UUp” posts?
by Colleen Appel Most every week you’ll find a piece in the What’s Up online newsletter that summarizes a recent legislative action along with instructions for how we might respond. First UU member Sherry Buchanan Read more…
The Spirituality of Resistance
With Music: We Begin Again in LoveWords: Robert Eller-IssacsMusic: Les KleenPermission Granted The opening words are For All That Is Our Life, by Liz Weber. Spirit of Life,help us to be present with all that Read more…
Newsletter April 27, 2023
In this week’s What’s Up: a call to bring gently-used tennis shoes Sunday as the Shoe Drive comes to an end, garage sale drop-off times, and a Capital Fund update.
Where We Are From: Earth Day and a Sense of Place
Poetry read by AJ Fox, Colleen Appel, and Emily McKinney We Utter Our CryCongregational HymnWords: Fred KaanMusic: Peter KaanWords and Music: Hope Pub. Co., One License Spring Has Now Unwrapped the FlowersWords: Piae Cantiones, 1582Music: Read more…