by Rev. Aaron Payson “Emerson gave us last Monday evening the most brilliant lecture I ever listened to from any mortal. It was on the identity of the laws of the mind with the laws of nature. He proved conclusively that man is only a higher kind of corn, that he is a squirrel gone … Continue reading On Recognition & Reverence
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Date Hosting Group Hospitality Team Contact October 10 Potluck (Bring an item to share) Catherine Roberts Potluck Fellowship Hour Our next “Members and Friends of UUCW” Potluck Sunday will be on Sunday October 10. Please consider bringing a food item to share. HosT team will be providing beverages only on these Sundays. We thank everyone who can … Continue reading Hospitality Team & Coffee Hour News
Join the GOtV Team with postcard writing to voters of color in Virginia to encourage early voting with info on how to vote. Meet at church on Weds., 10/6, from 10-11:30 AM to do together or you can do them in your own home. We provide the supplies–you provide the energy. The Get Out the Vote … Continue reading Help Get Out the Vote in Virginia
Lunch with the Minister will begin monthly meetings again on October 6th at noon. This is an opportunity to talk with the minister for an hour in a casual setting about church issues, current events, and simply to check in with those present. Liquid refreshments are provided. Please bring a bag lunch. Call Nancy Hancock … Continue reading Lunch With the Minister Resumes October 6, Noon
October 2021 Touchstones Ministry Theme: Reverence October 1: “Reverence is an organic human experience that requires no supernatural explanations.” ~ Rev. Kendyl Gibbons October 2: “Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence.” ~ Henry David Thoreau October 3: “Spring passes and one remembers one’s innocence. Summer … Continue reading October 2021 Touchstones Readings From the Common Bowl
by Beth Posner-Waldron Civic engagement, to me, means being involved with what is going on in my community and the country. My goal is to be involved and try to make a difference for the betterment of all. Civic Engagement means putting my faith into action, by following my personal and UU values such as … Continue reading What Does Civic Engagement Mean To Me?
by Dave Schowalter Stewardship Team Wait… Something from the Stewardship Team in September?? I thought we didn’t talk about money until March! Here on the Stewardship Team we want to talk about money all the time! Today, it is where the church’s operating money comes from, and where it goes, very broadly. Church Operating Expenses … Continue reading UUCW Budget & Income Sources
