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Minister

Sep 02 2021

What’s Your Joy?

Last Sunday’s service with Rev. Erin Walter was a wonderful reminder to find joy in hard times.  If you missed the service or want to watch it again, you can find it here, complete with her original song, “The World’s on Fire (And We Still Fall in Love.)”    This week, I made a recording to […]

Written by Media Specialist · Categorized: Minister

Sep 23 2022

Interconnected – by Rev. Mary Gear

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On August 27, many of us gathered at Millersylvania Park for a long-awaited congregational picnic. What a wonderful and joyous event! So many attended for food, music and fellowship. There were games! Lots of kids! A sing-along! And yummy food! It was wonderful to gather outside in that beautiful setting. What you may not be […]

Written by Tech Coordinator · Categorized: Minister, Uncategorized

Apr 01 2021

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, and each of you and the amazing staff team.  As we are in the process of adopting a […]

Written by Media Specialist · Categorized: Minister

Sep 23 2021

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 […]

Written by Media Specialist · Categorized: Minister

May 12 2022

Such is Life, Such is Love 

by Rev. Mary Gear I expected the phone to ring on Wednesday morning. I’d been to visit Celia & Gary Tobin the night before and knew that Gary was close to the end of his life. OUUC’s Music Director, Troy and his friend, Becky Owens, gave the gift of music to Gary & Ceilia, calming […]

Written by Media Specialist · Categorized: Minister

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