Author: Jennifer Landry

Happy Holidays from the UUCW Ministers and Staff!

by Rev. Aaron Payson Happy Holidays everyone! Rev. Aaron Payson, MinisterRev, David Miller, Minister EmeritusRev. Cheryl Leshay, Affiliated Community MinisterRobin Mitzcavitch, Director of Religious Exploration & EducationJennifer Landry, Office AdministratorMatthew Johnsen, Music DirectorSteve McNally, SextonSue Chaffee, Bookkeeper

UUCW Emergency Fund Drive 2021

In 2020 UUCW contributed $9462.00 to assist families in need in our congregation and community. This money helped pay for homelessness outreach, food, medicine, temporary shelter, utilities, holiday gifts, and transportation. Funds were collected from members and friends of the congregation as well as other communities who partnered with us to provide this outreach. This … Continue reading UUCW Emergency Fund Drive 2021

8th Principle Moment Stories

Have you had an experience of racism or unconscious bias, from the giving or receiving perspective?  The 8th Principle Team wants you to share your story (approximately 5 minutes) with the intention to raise awareness about systemic racism in our society.  These stories will be shared during services, which are now recorded, so your narrative … Continue reading 8th Principle Moment Stories

Social Threads Quilting and Sewing Community – January 2, 2021

Social Threads!  Happy New Year!  We will see you on Jan 2,  1:30-5:30. Social Threads is a quilting and sewing community who meet approximately every three weeks in the Fellowship Hall of UUCW from 1:30pm-5:30pm.  All experience levels and types of creative projects (not just sewing!) are welcome. We charge a drop-in fee of $10 … Continue reading Social Threads Quilting and Sewing Community – January 2, 2021

December 2021 Touchstones Readings From the Common Bowl

December 2021 Touchstones Ministry Theme: Healing December 1: “Healing is a mystical, undefinable experience that is part of being human.” ~ Susanna Barlow December 2: “Healing may not be so much about getting better, as about letting go of everything that isn’t you—all of the expectations, all of the beliefs—and becoming who you are.” ~ … Continue reading December 2021 Touchstones Readings From the Common Bowl

Chesterton on Santa

by Rev. Aaron Payson Last Sunday I ended my reflection with favorite words for this season by G.K. Chesterton.  Requests were made for a copy of that prose.  So my gift to you this season are words that are meaningful to me and I hope are to you as well.  Might we all find time … Continue reading Chesterton on Santa