Georgia Heard came up with this idea to help students identify that which was most core, most important, and most beloved to them. The idea is to draw a large heart on a piece of paper (or download a heart here), and then to fill that space with that which...
Join us in the sanctuary or link to Zoom service. Debby Norton shares the powerful impact of UUCville’s monthly Social Action Collections, reflecting on how this ministry has inspired her and so many others to put their faith into action. Order of Service Prelude offered by John Mayhood Welcome Worship...
#15 – 2/25/2022 INTERBEING – Part 2 Increasingly frequent climate disasters haven’t brought about a broad embrace of interbeing in which we focus not on our sense of self and “controlling” mother earth to satisfy our wants and fears but on caring for it out of love, as we would...
Katharine Hayhoe, Chief Scientist for The Nature Conservancy and author of Saving Us: A Climate Scientist’s Case for Hope and Healing in a Divided World (2021), reminds us that it’s neither fear nor facts that move people to take forward action but a shared, hopeful vision of the future. We...
How heavy is your energy burden? A 2020 study found that, in Charlottesville, nearly 5,000 homes spend over 6% of their annual income on home energy, over 4,000 spend over 10% and more than 800 homes spend over 20%. Your energy use affects energy prices and hence the energy burden...
According to the EPA, the economic sectors producing the largest amounts of greenhouse gas are electricity and heat production (25%), agriculture, forestry, and other land use (24%), industry (21%), and transportation (14%). We therefore begin with home energy use.
Your Soulful UU Home Connecting with the Sacred Around Us This March we are exploring the theme of Commitment Committing to Showing Up: ハチ公 Hachiko the Dog Hachikō was a dog who lived in Tokyo, Japan from 1924 to 1935. “Hachi” became famous in Japan, and all over the world, for the...
This is an age-old question. The hurt of a personal pain, one that has touched the heart, is the hardest damage to repair. Rev. Linda will share reflections, and there will be poetry, music, and art to hold us in a healing hour. This Sunday the Social Action Collection is...
Did you miss the Talent Show? Do you want to revisit that fun evening? Here are the videos! Elizabeth Breeden, “Thelma’s Talent” Louise Fulgam & Ann Tuzson, “Count on Me” Yvonne Chadwick-Metha, “The Robin” Margaret Migas, Acrobatic dance Bryce and Ollie Gill, 1920s Charleston Duet duet Kelsey Cowger, Four Part...
Did you hear? TJMC UU Online Talent Show, Friday April 10 at 7PM via Zoom! Here’s the link: https://zoom.us/j/603581394 All ages invited to sign up to showcase and share a talent for our church community! Already confirmed: Frank Dukes on the keyboard, Rob Craighurst storytelling as well as SPECIAL GUESTS!!!...