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UU COMMUNITY WORSHIP


May’s Ministry Theme: The Practice of Imagination
11 a.m. Sunday, May 4, 2025

A Bouquet of Love and Service:
Flower Communion Sunday

Rev. Tim Temerson

Join us as we celebrate the many gifts and blessings we share at UUCville. Today’s service will feature our annual Flower Communion ritual, a celebration of leaders and volunteers, and the presentation of the Connie Cheetham award for distinguished service to our congregation. You are invited to bring flowers to share as part of Flower Communion.

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Children & Youth 

11:00 AM

Celebrating Me & My World (infant through 4 years-old)

Our lesson this week is titled “People Help Me”. Through a book and activities, we will look at the ways in which other people help and support us, as well as how we can help others!

Spirit Play

This week, the Spirit Play class will be telling and discussing the story “Going on a Picnic”.

Lego ValUUs

Lego ValUUs will be continuing their discussion of UU values through interactive Lego projects and books. This week, they are talking about love; specifically, how we show love through our actions.

Moral Tales

The Moral Tales lesson for this week focuses on working together and the power of collaboration. The students will hear a story adapted from Aesop´s Fables, and do an activity that ties in.

Neighboring Faiths

Neighboring Faiths will meet on Sunday. Watch for an email from the class leaders for details about Sunday’s plans.

12:15 PM
Coming of Age and YRUU both meet this Sunday from 12:15-1:30PM


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