On Sunday, February 10, I gave a sermon called: “The Garden Grows the Community.” The idea of creating a community garden was introduced in part as a response to what I saw happening in the Children’s Religious Education (RE) Program and in part as a way to live our mission:
Continue readingAND IT IS IMPORTANT FOR 10 YEARS AFTER THAT EVERYONE BE COUNTED. BE AWARE. DO YOUR PART. Sponsored by the UUFP Social Justice Committee The NAACP, Hampton Branch, and the United Way hosted a meeting with community leaders to kick-off awareness of the upcoming decennial census. Politicians led with the
Continue readingPresented by Joanne Dingus August 21, 2019 By the early 1900's there were three local Universalist Mission Schools--Norfolk, Suffolk and Ocean View, which were led by African American ministers. Two of them closed shortly thereafter but one, the Suffolk Mission, continued into the seventies, sometimes serving as many as 300
Continue reading"For all that is our life" by Rev. Andrew (Read Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3.) We began our last day at Stony Point with a further discussion about GreenFaith itself, which is currently reorganizing on a global scale in order to more effectively address the climate crisis. Specifically,
Continue readingFor all that is our life" by Rev. Andrew (Read Part 1 and Part 2.) After a starting our day outdoors with Surya Namaskār (Salute to the Sun) led by our Hindu Fellows, we continued working on our leadership projects, refining them in small groups so that we can present
Continue reading"For all that is our life" by Rev. Andrew (Read Part 1 here.) Today began with a POP — a way of talking about our work that focuses on purpose (the “why” we’re doing something) as the foundation distinct from both outcomes (the “what” we’re doing) and processes (the “how”
Continue readingFor all that is our life" by Rev. Andrew This week, I am at the second retreat of my GreenFaith Fellowship this year. This time, we are just north of New York City at the Stony Point Center, a conference facility of the Presbyterian Church USA that is home to
Continue readingtheme: Encountering Unless otherwise noted, services include sermons preached by Rev. Andrew Clive Millard and take place at 9:30am and 11:15am on Sundays. April 7th: “Calling In” The foundation of Unitarian Universalist practice is the set of promises we make to one another about how we intend to treat each
Continue readingBy Mason Moseley The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of the Peninsula (UUFP) has supported the Living Interfaith Network of Hampton Roads (LINK) from very early in its existence. We continue to do so by sharing the Sunday morning offertory monthly; helping out with PORT (People Offering Resources Together), the winter homeless
Continue reading“For all that is our life” by Rev. Andrew January is a busy month in Richmond, thanks to the legislative session of the Virginia General Assembly. I spent three days there last month with different organizations: January 9th with Equality Virginia; January 30th with the Virginia Conservation Network; and January
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