The UUCville Board is in the process of identifying goals for our Developmental Ministry period. The board developed a draft of goals (shown below) to be used to start off Listening Circles in September and early October. We have also summarized the Listening Circle comments in a separate document. We...
The UUCville board facilitated Listening Circles to discuss Developmental Ministry Goals on September 21 and 26 and on October 10. Forty eight people participated. Congregants spoke with appreciation for each other and many aspects of church life including: How well staff and many volunteers have kept us together and thriving...
Please join 27 other member congregations and your fellow UUCville-ers on Zoom as we kick off IMPACT’s new year of action for social justice in our community! You’ll hear updates on IMPACT’s continuing advocacy for childcare and affordable housing, and testimonies on new issues that surfaced at this year’s house...
We are moving to phase ORANGE – 50 people or less indoors, 100 people or less outdoors. Masks are mandatory. We will stay at ORANGE until we move to less than 15 cases per 100,000 in the Blue Ridge Health District. Current BRHD assessment as of 10/05/2021: 7-day average is...
UU Cville will soon begin a search for a new Developmental Minister who we expect will join our congregation in August 2022. You may ask what is a Developmental Minister? With our interim minister, Rev. Linda, we have been working on a thorough, multi dimensional self evaluation. We have examined...
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It was a joy to help celebrate Greta Dershimer on her 90th birthday and to gather with friends and loved ones in our church’s beautiful gardens. Happy Birthday, Greta! Several people asked me to share the blessing I offered Greta that day. It is posted below. Friends, please know that...
If you are interested in showing up with other UUs bearing witness, please know that you are invited to rally in DC this Saturday October 2 beginning at 10am. The Texas law restricting access to abortion care has many Unitarian Universalists (and others) wondering what they can do. The Side...
Featured Artists Judith Ely Sara Gondwe Zainab Haider Shirley Paul Juliette Swenson Reach them at www.BozArtgallery.com Judith Ely Judith has been drawing all of her life and painting for the last thirty years. Judith spent fifteen years honing her skill with watercolors and then branched out into acrylic and multimedia...
We did a brief check-in and approved the pre-submitted reports. Under “old business”, we discussed several issues at some length. VP Elizabeth Breeden had provided a one page written summary of the designated gift policy and why it can be controversial to just accept designated gifts outright. We discussed the...