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Blog – Archive

Oct 18 2025

Celebration of Life for Greg Sorlie

On Saturday, October 18, 2025, the family and friends of Greg Sorlie were welcomed for a Celebration of Life service at 1:30 pm, both onsite in the OUUC Sanctuary and on Zoom. A reception followed for those onsite. The Order of Service and video recording are embedded below.

Written by Tech Coordinator · Categorized: OUUC Community · Tagged: celebration of life, memorial service

Aug 28 2025

Reconnecting and Making Meaning

A chalice with the word Love over the flame, with six outstretched swirls that create a circular space within them. Together, they form a six-petal flower of different colors. Each contains one of the six UU shared values, printed in a modern font. Clockwise they are: Interdependence (orange), Equity (red), Transformation (purple), Pluralism (blue), Generosity (green), and Justice (yellow). Graphic by Tanya Webster (chalicedays.org)

August 28, 2025 Spark Article from Rev. Mary Gear The arc of the year at OUUC is a bit like the arc of the school year. We take a break from some things over the summer while other things continue. Classes, choir, and Thursday Community Dinners pause while Sunday services, team meetings and social gatherings continue. And at […]

Written by Tech Coordinator · Categorized: Board, Minister · Tagged: minister, news

Mar 30 2025

Transgender Support Resources

On March 30, 2025, Rev. Mary Gear, Rev. Sara Lewis, and Rev. Nancy Reid McKee hosted a forum sharing a variety of resources and tips on how to support transgender and nonbinary individuals and communities. See also, the preceding worship service honoring Transgender Day of Visibility. Below are links to all of the resources mentioned […]

Written by Tech Coordinator · Categorized: Faith in Action, Larger Community · Tagged: forum

Jul 27 2025

Up-to-date Instructions for How to Pledge at OUUC

MAKING A PLEDGE Step 1When you make your INITIAL pledge through the OUUC website, you click on the Give Tab and then select the ‘Stewardship Drive’ tab.  If you wanted to make pledges to OTHER campaigns (capital campaigns, etc.), you can click on those instead. Step 2From there you are prompted to pledge through the […]

Written by Victoria Ridgway · Categorized: Uncategorized

Jul 15 2025

OUUC Shows Up for Knowledge

A small and mighty band of people showed up at the Washington State Capitol on July 12 to protest the federal cuts to science, libraries and education. Thank you to all who came to show support and solidarity! Some of those gathered asked for the text of the speech that I gave on the base […]

Written by Victoria Ridgway · Categorized: Uncategorized

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