Have you seen some of the beautiful flower arrangements in the front of the sanctuary during the Sunday services? There are still Summer Sundays available for a donation of flowers from your garden, a favorite plant, or purchased flowers you arrange! Pick a Sunday between now and September 29, then contact Ruth Hendry to reserve… Continue Reading Summer Sanctuary Flowers
Bobby McFerrin wrote that in every life we have some trouble but when you worry you make it double. So what does he recommend we do instead? Don’t Worry, Be Happy!
On July 28, 1868, the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution was ratified. Among other things, the amendment was meant to provide the protections of citizenship to the roughly four million formerly enslaved people of the South as well as free Blacks in the North and “all persons born or naturalized in the United States.” The… Continue Reading Fourteenth Amendment
Inspirational and Spiritual Growth continue through the summer at UUCDC, with guest speakers manning the pulpit on Sundays through August 11 at 10 am. Services will also be available on zoom. Interim Minister Rev. Ed Brock will be returning on August 18, and the annual Congregational Ingathering will take place on September 8. Come join… Continue Reading Summer Services
The Ministerial Search Committee is working on your behalf throughout the summer. We recently went over our plans with a representative of the UUA Transitions Team. We are preparing a congregational survey that will give us guidance and help ministerial candidates know who we are. There will then be cottage meetings where we can talk… Continue Reading Ministerial Search Committee Update
The election is less than four months away. Want to help get out the vote? Jeannette Lynch will host Vote Forward letter-writing parties on August 6 and 13, from 1 to 3 pm. Come and connect with members and friends during the summer! The goal of the Social Justice and Community Outreach Council was originally… Continue Reading Write Letters to Get Out the Vote
Did you see the beautiful hydrangea blooms in the front of the sanctuary during the service on Sunday? There are still Summer Sundays available for your donation of flowers from your garden, a favorite plant, or purchased flowers you arrange! Pick a Sunday between August 11 and September 29, then contact Ruth Hendry to reserve… Continue Reading Summer Sanctuary Flowers
This poignant track from the Black Eyed Peas took initial inspiration from 9/11, police brutality and racism in the early 2000’s. The band commented, “There was a lot of separatism, racism, and we felt like the question we had been asking was like, ‘Yo, Where Is the Love?‘
You raise me up, so I can stand on mountains. You raise me up, to walk on stormy seas. I am strong, when I am on your shoulders. Listen now as Josh Groban performs the song You Raise Me Up.
