With the recent passage of an anti-abortion law in Texas, reproductive justice is back in the news and the national conversation again. There will be rallies and marches all across the country this Saturday, October 2nd, organized and sponsored by the Women’s March. You can join me and Rev. Mary and other OUUC folks at […]
A Loving World: New Monthly Spiritual Themes
Last Spring, this congregation developed a new Vision, Mission and Ends (or Goals) to help map our way forward. The new OUUC vision is for a loving, just, and healthy world. The new OUUC mission says: Our spiritual principles affirm the worth and dignity of every person, and that we are part of […]
October Challenge
We’re coming to the end of September and our “Reduce Your Fossil Fuel Footprint” Challenge! We hope you have downloaded the spreadsheet and kept track of home and transportation energy use. If you haven’t, there’s still time to send in your scores by October 8! Our October Challenge is: Reduce Food Waste! Consider the following: […]
Announcing a New OUUC Website!
Great news: we now have a launch date for our brand new OUUC website! We will start transitioning content over to the new site on November 1, and you will be able to see it live on November 3 or 4. Several members have already seen the new design, and most have remarked on what […]
Seeking Care and Support
During last Sunday’s Question & Answer session with Board chair, James Trujillo, I spoke about shared ministry. While some think that the ministry of a congregation is solely the responsibility of the minister, it really is shared by those who come together in covenant and community. The ministry of OUUC is supported by me, each […]