Author: Shelly Storm

July 9, 2025 Minister’s Message

On Sunday, in our multigenerational worship service about change, I talked about how my growing up in a military family made me a bit of an expert on change. What I didn’t say explicitly was that it also made me an unwilling expert at “good-bye”…my … read more.

July 2, 2025 Minister’s Message

As we begin my last month at UUFM, my focus is on making this transition as smooth and healthy as possible. That means several things:

At the Board’s request, I am lining up guest preachers for at least August through December to ease the burden on … read more.

June 11, 2025 Minister’s Message

Beginning this Friday, I will be away for the next two weeks. Here’s a quick summary of what I will be doing and how accessible I will be:

June 13-15: I will be in Michigan at my mother’s home. This is one regular day off (Friday) … read more.

June 4, 2025 Minister’s Message

As many of you learned from Jon Peterson’s announcement in worship on Sunday, I will be ending my time as your minister at the end of July, as UUFM shifts away from a full-time minister position.

I appreciate the kind words from Jon and many others … read more.

UUFM Book Discussion Group ~ July 23rd at 5:45 pm

Our next fiction book will be: The Measure, by Nikki Erlick.

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – The Read With Jenna Today Show Book Club Pick!

“A story of love and hope as interweaving characters display: how all moments, big and small, can measure a life. If you want joy, love, romance, and … read more.

Director of Lifespan Faith Formation 5.28.25

“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.