The monthly theme for January was “Welcome”, which is part of our OUUC vision and mission: Vision: A loving, just, and healthy world Mission: Our spiritual principles affirm the worth and dignity of every person, and that we are part of the infinite, interdependent web of life. We: Welcome and Wonder, Embrace and Empower, Bridge […]
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Forming Ministers: Welcoming (Again) Rylee Uhrich
Unitarian Universalism is based on congregational policy, which means that congregations have a lot of power to decide who they are and what they do. Congregations decide who their ministers will be and only congregations ordain ministers. UU ministers come out of UU congregations, and it is expected that ministers in training are connected to […]
While Sara is On Sabbatical
As I shared earlier this month, I’ll be on sabbatical from Feb 1st to May 1st. The question I’ve been getting the most is: “what will you be doing while you’re on sabbatical?” Well, I’m not going very far, as travel and retreat center options are more limited with covid. I’m going to be doing […]
January EAT Challenge
Raise Your Voice for the Environment! You’ve studied the climate issues and you want to express your point of view. Now is an excellent time to let others know what you think about what is happening with climate action at the legislature, in the community, or in the wider world. Why not write a Letter […]
Welcoming New Beginnings
Last Sunday we held our New Year’s Ritual, after snow had delayed it from it’s originally –planned date. The new year and a new calendar give us a time that can feel like a natural fit for new beginnings, a chance to release what we don’t want anymore and go forward with new intentions. But, […]
