Have you ever panicked when someone asks you “What’s a Unitarian Universalist?” How can you answer that question in a brief but meaningful way? UU Elevator Speech is a 3-session series that seeks to help you articulate your UU faith. It is called an elevator speech because, on an elevator ride when someone asks you,… Continue Reading UU Elevator Speech: Articulating Your UU Faith
The Search Committee, in conjunction with the UUA, will be holding a Break Barriers, Build Beliefs (B4) workshop on Saturday, November 9, from 10 AM till 2 PM in the sanctuary and online. It will be led by Rev. Christe Lunsford (they/them), a trained facilitator and Interim Minister at the UU Church in Fort Wayne,… Continue Reading Break Barriers, Build Beliefs Workshop
Music really is magic! The Jr Choir is off to a great start learning our first two songs and having some whacky fun while we do it. Our first two songs are Oh, What a World (Earth Day 2.0) by Kacey Musgraves and Best Friend by Jason Mraz. We will be singing them at the… Continue Reading The Jr Choir Is Singing!
The Chili, Chocolate and Homebrew Challenge will be held on Saturday, November 16, from 6:00-9:00 PM. Registration is open for this friendly competition and church FUNdraiser. There is no fee to compete. Children under 14 compete in their own Chocolate category. Tickets for tastes will be sold at the door and include unlimited salad and… Continue Reading Chili, Chocolate, Homebrew is Coming!
The Lenape Nation of Pennsylvania (LNPA) has struggled for over 30 years, attempting to garner recognition as the remaining indigenous people of Pennsylvania. They have sent delegations and representatives to stand before various committees seeking recognition, beginning in the 1990’s and continuing as recently as May 1, 2023, when they held a rally on the… Continue Reading Lenape Nation of Pennsylvania
In his play Into the Woods, Stephen Sondheim wrote a song about how children are always seeing what we do and listening to what we say. So be careful what you say, children are listening. Listen closely as Barbra Streisand sings Children Will Listen.
A group met at UUCDC on Saturday, September 28, to discuss the plans for adding a kitchen, and the options for modernizing our approach to childcare during Sunday services and other events. These slides summarize our preliminary conclusions. We will have another Town Hall between services on October 13. There will also be opportunities to… Continue Reading Kitchen at UUCDC
The Share the Plate recipient for October is the Lenape Tribe of Delaware, Inc. This organization advocates for the cultural identity and civil and human rights of the Lenape people. Share the Plate receives half of all plate collections and funds received by text: $20 to 610-756-8883 for a $20 donation.
Have you seen the artwork from Soul Shot Portrait Project? This exhibition of 25 fine art portraits can be seen in the lobby and youth room and other locations. The mission is to bring attention to and memorialize the lives lost and tragically altered due to gun violence. It will be open to the public… Continue Reading Soul Shot Portrait Project
