“A Visionary For Peace and Justice” Rev. Tim Temerson As we celebrate Women’s History Month, today’s service will explore the life and legacy of Emily Green Balch. Balch was a Unitarian and a Quaker, a writer and a scholar, an activist and an organizer, and the recipient of the Nobel Prize for Peace. ORDER OF […]

March’s Ministry Theme: “The Practice of Paying Attention” “It’s About Paying Attention” Members of our High School Youth Group, YRUU (Young Religious Unitarian Universalists)   Our senior high youth will lead us in worship as we explore the different ways we each understand and experience paying attention. It is always a gift to hear what […]

Religion is often understood in terms of belief and having faith in a creed or a particular sacred text. Today’s service will focus on a different approach rooted in listening, humility, and the power of paying attention. ORDER OF SERVICE The Practice of Paying Attention Rev. Tim Temerson & Lauren Doran March 8, 2026 Prelude […]

“Love at the Center: Stewardship Sunday” Rev. Tim Temerson, Pam McIntire, and Greg Townsend Join us for a special service and celebration as we kick-off the 2026-27 UUCville pledge drive! Our theme is “Love at the Center and the service will include testimonials from pledge drive co-chairs Pam McIntire and Greg Townsend, music from the […]

It’s Just Different: Black Ministry in Unitarian Universalism Revs. Adam Dyer and & Tim Temerson February 22, 2026                         Black ministry in Unitarian Universalism has seen many changes over the last 100 years. What do we learn about Black ministry from Rev. Ethelred Brown […]

                 UU COMMUNITY WORSHIP February’s Ministry Theme: Embodying Resilience 11 a.m. Sunday, February 15, 2026 “Transformed by Love” Rev. Tim Temerson & Leia Durland-Jones On this Valentine’s weekend, come explore in multigenerational community how we each are transformed by love. We will look at the power of love […]

February’s Ministry Theme: Embodying Resilience 11 a.m. Sunday, February 8, 2026   PEACE IN EVERY STEP Rev. Tim Temerson & Angela Orebaugh Over three months ago, a group of Buddhist monks embarked on a “Walk for Peace” from Ft. Worth, Texas to Washington D.C.. The monks have drawn national attention and enthusiastic support, with many […]

But They Broke the Law: Reflecting on the Meaning of Justice  Rev. Tim Temerson & Angela Orebaugh February 1, 2026 In his Letter from Birmingham Jail, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. drew an important distinction between law and justice, between just and unjust laws.  Today’s service will ask how Dr. King’s vision offers a compelling […]

But They Broke the Law: Reflecting on the Meaning of Justice  Rev. Tim Temerson & Angela Orebaugh In his Letter from Birmingham Jail, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. drew an important distinction between law and justice, between just and unjust laws. Today’s service will ask how Dr. King’s vision offers a compelling alternative to the […]

 “A Legacy of Love” Rev. Tim Temerson In 2019, the UU Congregation of Charlottesville received a generous bequest from the estate of long-time member, Glenn Short. Today’s service will celebrate the extraordinary transformation Glenn’s legacy of love made possible and the amazing work done by the committee charged with managing Glenn’s bequest. Come explore the […]