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Youth and Adult Helpers STILL Needed
in Religious EducationOn Sunday, March 31, middle and high school youth are invited to help set up our Easter Egg Hunt for the younger children. We also need 2-3 adults to supervise. Adults must have PA clearances for working with children and youth. Sign up here.
UUCDC Volunteer Workday
in Religious EducationJoin the Building and Grounds Committees and UUCDC volunteers for a workday on the church grounds on Saturday, April 6 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. We need skilled folks for carpentry, plumbing and gardening. However, we also have plenty of jobs for folks who are not DIY-ers. Lunch and snacks will be served.
Z is for Zsigmond
in Religious EducationZsigmond János (John Sigismund) was King of Hungry and the first Prince of Transylvania. He was fascinated by theological debate and opened his court to theologians the main Christian sects of the day: Catholics, Unitarians, Lutherans and Calvinists. Along with his court preacher, Francis David, Zsigmond participated in years of debate and learning. Finally, he… Continue Reading Z is for Zsigmond
Tuesday: Gentle Yoga Class
in NewsThis Tuesday, March 26 at 5:00 p.m., join our very gentle yoga class with emphasis on stretching and relaxation.Taught by instructor Suzanne Clauser, the class is held in Fellowship Hall on Tuesdays from 5:15–6:45 p.m. Drop by; no prior experience is necessary. Please bring a yoga mat and/or blanket. Dress in layers for comfort. A $3… Continue Reading Tuesday: Gentle Yoga Class
Sunday: Multigenerational Services/Easter Egg Hunt
in NewsOn this Sunday, March 31, our Easter Sunday services are multigenerational with stories, music, and words for all ages. Immediately after the first service, children are invited to join in an Easter Egg Hunt on the UUCDC grounds.
New Light
in Weekly Musical InspirationIf you hear something long enough, you start to believe it. When you get broken-hearted enough, it’s so hard to heal it. Start to see yourself in a new light, watch the shadows fall behind you. New Light by Mega (https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=L74Cx_PjFfE)
Fund Drive Parties
in NewsWhat’s so special about the week of April 7-14? It’s party time! This year’s Annual Fund Drive Team invites you to sign up for a Funding the Future party. These parties will provide an opportunity to socialize and hear Rev. Ed discuss how you can help fund UUCDC’s future. Visit us in Fellowship Hall during… Continue Reading Fund Drive Parties
State Representative Visiting UUCDC
in NewsSocial Justice and Outreach invites you to come to UUCDC on Wednesday evening, April 3, at 6:30 pm, when State Representative Jennifer O’Mara will be providing a Legislative Update. Bring your questions, concerns, and comments about what is happening locally and in our state. Ms. O’Mara represents District 165, which encompasses Media, Morton, Springfield, Swarthmore,… Continue Reading State Representative Visiting UUCDC
General Assembly is Coming
in NewsThis year’s Unitarian Universalist Association General Assembly, June 20-23, will be an online event where you can worship, witness, learn, and connect. Enjoy workshops, lectures, and worship services. Join the virtual choir. Visit the UUA site to learn more about General Assembly. You can also contact Marylin Huff or use this form if you’re interested… Continue Reading General Assembly is Coming
Journey With Us
in NewsStarting Point is a unique program designed to provide newcomers and long-timers, visitors and friends with the opportunity to experience Unitarian Universalism rather than just hearing about it. It is one four-hour session, and includes prep work and resources. Choose from sessions on May 4 or June 1, 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. Please register… Continue Reading Journey With Us
Support NAACP Scholarship Winners
in NewsWe are seeking volunteers to reach out as sponsors of scholarship recipients. As sponsors, you would connect with the recipient over the course of their four years in college by making calls and sending cards and care packages throughout the year. If possible, you would attend the NAACP Awards dinner on Friday, April 12, along… Continue Reading Support NAACP Scholarship Winners
Youth and Adult Helpers Needed
in Religious EducationOur Easter egg hunt for the younger children will be held on Sunday, March 31 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Middle and high school youth are invited to help set up our Easter Egg Hunt for the younger children. We also need 2-3 adults to supervise. Adults must have PA clearances for working with… Continue Reading Youth and Adult Helpers Needed
UUCDC Volunteer Workday
in Religious EducationJoin the Building and Grounds Committees and UUCDC volunteers for a workday on the church grounds on Saturday, April 6 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. We need skilled folks for carpentry, plumbing and gardening. But we also have plenty of jobs for folks who are not DIY-ers! Lunch and snacks will be served.
Y is for You
in Religious EducationYOU are a UU theologian! Our 4th principle affirms the free and responsible search for truth and meaning that each of us undertakes. We have no single holy text, required catechism, or spiritual practice. Each of us is our own theologian–our own expert on truth and meaning. Together, we can share our ideas, learn from… Continue Reading Y is for You
Friday: Book Club Meeting
in NewsOn Friday, March 22 at 1 p.m., the Book Club will discuss When it Was Our War by Stella Suberman. Read the book and join the discussion in the Youth Room or the McClellan Room. Contact Bryan Boosz for more information. The UUCDC Book Club has been active for almost 25 years. Each month, club members agree to… Continue Reading Friday: Book Club Meeting
Sunday: Newcomer Group
in NewsA member of our Newcomer Team will be available in the Youth Room on Sunday, March 24 from 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. to greet folks who want to learn more about membership at UUCDC.
Sun Song
in Weekly Musical InspirationTrvstfall knows that things are going to get better. It’s just a matter of time. Come what may, the sun is gonna shine after the rain. You can hear this promise for the future in “Sun Song.” (https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=7tmIyX5h0_4)
Fund Drive Parties
in NewsWhat’s so special about the week of April 7-14? It’s party time! This year’s Annual Fund Drive Team invites you to sign up for a Funding the Future party. These parties will provide an opportunity to socialize and hear Rev. Ed discuss how you can help fund UUCDC’s future. Visit us in Fellowship Hall during… Continue Reading Fund Drive Parties
RE Supply Request
in Religious EducationWe frequently use magazines in RE for collages and other projects. We are looking to refresh our magazine supply. Specifically, we need magazines with colorful photos that have content that is generally appropriate for all ages. We also like to have a diverse selection of titles. All kids magazines as well as most home and… Continue Reading RE Supply Request
Interfaith Book Trail
in Religious EducationThe 2024 Interfaith Book Trail for elementary school children in southern Delaware County will begin on Sunday, April 7 at Reformation Lutheran Church across the street from UUCDC. The Interfaith Book Trail is a collaborative event with the Interfaith Council of Southern Delaware County and Interfaith Philadelphia. Sessions will include a book/story from the religious tradition of… Continue Reading Interfaith Book Trail