The Unitarian Universalist Church of Delaware County (UUCDC) is a welcoming liberal community in Media, Pennsylvania, outside of Philadelphia.
Our core values are justice, equity, interdependence, generosity, pluralism, and transformation, with love at the center.
All are welcomed.
Christmas Eve Service
Dec 24, 5pm & 7pm
Whose brain gets bigger in the fall?
in TriviaAutumn is the time to gather the harvest. For squirrels, that means finding the nuts they have hidden away for the winter. Part of their hippocampus increases in size when the weather turns cold. Depending on the study, it may be due to new neurons or “seasonal plasticity.” This helps them remember where they squirreled… Continue Reading Whose brain gets bigger in the fall?
Grace
in Weekly Musical InspirationWe often think of compassion as something you have for other people. But sometimes you have to let go of regrets and give yourself a little grace. Here is the band ARCHR with their song, Grace.
Do four polo sticks beat four cups?
in TriviaPlaying cards have not always had the current four suits (spades, hearts, diamonds, and clubs). One of the earliest surviving decks, the Malmuk pack from Egypt in the 15th century, had suits of cups, coins, swords, and polo sticks. The court cards were King, Lieutenant and Second Lieutenant, and the game was called Nã’ib, the… Continue Reading Do four polo sticks beat four cups?
Lenape Nation of Pennsylvania
in Share the PlateOctober’s Share the Plate recipient is the Lenape Nation of PA, a group of descendants of the original inhabitants of the land UUCDC is on. They advocate 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… Continue Reading Lenape Nation of Pennsylvania
Chili Chocolate Homebrew Challenge
in NewsCome one, come all to UUCDC’s Chili Chocolate Homebrew Challenge! On Saturday, November 22, from 6:00 – 9:00 pm. friends and members of UUCDC will be bringing forth their finest dishes of chili, chocolate creations, and homebrewed beverages to be sampled by all in attendance. (Homebrews may only be imbibed by those of the appropriate… Continue Reading Chili Chocolate Homebrew Challenge