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UU COMMUNITY WORSHIP

March’s Ministry Theme:
The Practice of Trust

11 a.m. Sunday, April 6, 2025

“Finding Our Way”

As Unitarian Universalists we often use the metaphor of the “journey” to describe our spiritual lives. Today explore what it means to make a spiritual journey as two members of our congregation share their own stories and experiences.

Sharing Joys and Sorrows
If you would like to have a joy or sorrow shared aloud during the worship service,
please complete this form by 9AM Sunday morning.

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Children & Youth 

11:00 AM

We worship this morning in multigenerational community. Except for the Nursery “Celebrating Me & My World” class, there are no religious education classes during the 11am hour.

 

12:15 AM

Youth Programs

Coming of Age Class meets this Sunday to continue working on their individual faith/credo statements. There will also be some fun and, of course, a yummy snack!

YRUU meets the Sunday to continue planning the worship service they will lead for the congregation next Sunday April 13.

Celebrating Me & My World (infant through 4 years-old)
Our lesson is “My World Has Light.”  We’ll be exploring the beauty and magic of our world lit by sunlight. Through song, story, and play, we’ll light our own lights shine!Children 4 years-old through 5th grade attend Children’s Worship with Rev. Leia
On this final Sunday in March, we’ll explore together through story and song how trusting others and trusting ourselves is part of our UU values. We’ll light the candles in our rainbow chalice and share our joys and sorrows. Don’t forget to bring your money for the offertory!Our 6th & 7th Grade Neighboring Faiths class will not meet this week due to Spring Break.12:15 AM

Youth Programs

Coming of Age (8th-10th grades) and YRUU (11th & 12th grades)
do not meet this week due to Spring Break.

Please register all children (infant through high school seniors) to participate in religious education for the 2024-2025 RE year.


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