theme: Responsibility Unless otherwise noted, services include sermons preached by the Rev. Andrew Clive Millard and take place on Sundays at 11:00 a.m. via Zoom. August 2: “How was it for you?” This year’s UUA General Assembly was the first to be fully virtual. Our delegates and attendees will reflect
Continue readingHer voice was raspy, and it was relentless; what’s more, her talk was not leavened with the slightest bit of humor. She looked to be somewhere in her 70s. She was speaking to us, in the time of COVID, from her tidy living room somewhere out in Oklahoma, I believed.
Continue readingDear UUFP, Greetings from the Committee on Ministry! Part of each year’s General Assembly is the President’s Report. I will quote for you here a paragraph from the Reverend Susan Frederick-Grey’s President’s Report at last month’s General Assembly: ... in the midst of significant uncertainty and conflicting informing and misinformation,
Continue readingGood Morning. I want you know that your Planning Committee has been busy over the past few months. Just to remind you, we are: Parker Stokes, Lin Chambers, Rebecca Wheeler, Scott Kasmire and me (Sandy Burkes-Campbell). After voting to find a new home on March 8, we began to plan
Continue readingThe Website Development Team (Maria Cory, Bill Sneddon, Marcy Stutzman and David Banks from WUU) has worked for several months developing a new website. The site has been designed to be engaging to newcomers as well as providing useful information to the UUFP community. We encourage you to use/review the
Continue reading“We are less than 12 months away from the most critical elections in our lifetimes. We must not be on the sidelines. Core Unitarian Universalist values—values of interdependence, democracy, human worth and dignity, the richness of pluralism and diversity, and the inborn right of all peoples to self-determination and agency—are
Continue readingWelcome to Virtual General Assembly 2020! Greetings Southern Region Unitarian Universalists! Rooted, Inspired, & Ready! is the theme for General Assembly on June 24 – 28. We are in touch with our theological roots, we are engaged in transforming our faith, and we are fired up to take action in
Continue readingtheme: Freedom Unless otherwise noted, services include sermons preached by the Rev. Andrew Clive Millard and take place on Sundays at 11:00 a.m. via Zoom: https://uuma.zoom.us/j/920676087 July 5: “Of, By and For the People” On-going protests have drawn fresh attention to police brutality and the violence of white supremacy. Let’s
Continue reading“Soul Matters” theme: Compassion Unless otherwise noted, services include sermons preached by the Rev. Andrew Clive Millard and take place on Sundays at 11:00 a.m. via Zoom. June 7th: “Keeping the Faith” This has not been the year that our high-school seniors expected, with no big graduation ceremonies or other
Continue readingAs I give my second member testimony about my time here today, I think back on my first testimonial in 2013 talking about how personal connections made the path clear for me to become engaged in this fellowship. Today I want to talk about what happens when we become dis-connected.
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