THE WOMEN’S MARCH WAS AN AMAZING SUCCESS! The participation in cities around the country and the world far exceeded expectations. We have gathered some photos of the event and welcome your additions. Please forward them to: communications@uucharlottesville.org.
This coming Friday — January 20th — is the day on which Donald J. Trump will be inaugurated as the 45th President of the United States. There will be, not surprisingly, protests and demonstrations as well, but “the eyes of the world” will be on the West Lawn of the...
In The Wizard of Earthsea wizard Ged inadvertently lets loose on the world a great evil. He tries to undo his mistake, but the evil is too powerful for him. And then it begins to chase him. To hunt him. And as Ged flees, his pursuer grows more powerful. Eventually,...
A workshop for women & men based on the work of the Dream Quest Sunday, February 26 from 4-8 pm Join us for an afternoon/evening of song, meditation, art, writing practice and labyrinth walking. Utilizing exercises and meditations of the Women’s Dream Quest, we will enter into the land of...
What does it mean to be “a people of prophecy?” That’s the question we’re looking at this month — what it means to say that Unitarian Universalists are “a people of prophecy,” that our movement is a “community of prophecy,” that you and I are part of a people of...
In November, shortly after the election, I wrote a piece on my blog about one way of responding to the events leading up to, and which will most certainly follow on, the election of Donald Trump. A great many organizations — well-known and well-respected organizations, as well as more recent...
As always, don’t treat these questions like “homework” or a list that needs to be covered in its entirety. Instead, simply pick the one question that speaks to you most and let it lead you where you need to go. The goal of these questions is not to help you...
The Governance Task Force wants to keep you informed about the progress of their work in streamlining and updating our church governance system. We hope you come to one of the congregational conversations to be held on two Sundays in January. Join us for information and provide feedback on the...
The situation of Vice-Mayor Wes Bellamy and his tweets continues to be a rather heated topic of conversation for people in the wider community and, I know, among some within ours. It is a situation which would appear to put different values at odds with one another. There are those...
The Social Action Collection for this month is collected on December for our own Religious Education service project to support the Interfaith Humanitarian Sanctum (IHS). Two or three times each year our children in Religious Education use their Sunday school time to assemble hundreds of meal packets for the Interfaith...