“History is birthed out of the imagination. It literally was conjured up. Imagination is so powerful that it could set forth 400, 500 years of something wrong, which means that it very well could set forth 400, 500 years of something right. That’s sort of … read more.
Every year around this time, I find myself wondering how it can be nearly June, and where the spring went! I said to a few of you in the last week or two that from Easter to General Assembly in June it feels a bit … read more.
There will be no potluck and games tonight after Rev. Diana’s contemplative worship service tonight, since I received no new RSVPs since last week.
Macey will be off this weekend, but Children’s Chapel will still be offered during this Sunday’s service, thanks to our regular volunteers, Deb and Danielle.
Next … read more.
As those of you who attended the congregational meeting are already aware, the Board has determined that full-time professional ministry is no longer financially sustainable for UUFM.
The budget for next year, as it currently stands, is based on a 60% ministry position. As was also … read more.
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As I was working on my report to the Board about my April activities, and then on the slides for my portion of the congregational meeting this coming Sunday, I can see a clear reflection of the times we live … read more.
“The past lives within the present, and our ancestors breathe through our children.” -Elif Safak
I had a wonderful, full Mother’s Day weekend, between spending time at UUFM, sprucing up the landscaping at my grandparent’s home with my mom, and enjoying quality time with my child. … read more.
“I want to listen
for the voices beyond the boundaries,
want to open to what I can’t yet see.
I want to hear the welcome of the horizon
and, like a bell calling me home, let it lead me.”
-Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer
The excerpt above is … read more.
The Unitarian Universalist Association’s General Assembly is just over a month away, from June 18-22. This year it is taking place in Baltimore, Maryland, and also online.
I have loved General Assembly since the first time I attended, in 2001, and in fact that is where … read more.
May Activities:
Young Adult Lunch, Sunday, May 4th, 12:30-2pm
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Intergenerational Potluck and Game Night, Wednesday, May 14th, 6:30-8pm
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Social Justice Group Gathering: Tea and Conversation, Saturday, May 17th, 4:30-6pm
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Intergenerational Hiking at Seven Mile Creek Park, Sunday, May 18th, at 1pm
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Intergenerational Art-Making Night, Wednesday, May … read more.
I am relieved and excited to be back at work after my recent bout of pneumonia! Thank you all for your kind messages, and for your patience and grace as I tended to my health. I’m easing back in by working remotely this week, but … read more.
