Sometimes the internet is a force for division and contentiousness. Sometimes it is a force for real dysfunction in our experiences. Sometimes the internet is a burden.
But then, sometimes, it really is the source of connection and collaboration that we dream it could be. And … read more.
Music Notes – Sunday, August 21st:
This week’s musician is UUCC Pianist Karin Tooley
Opening Hymn: #360 Here We Have Gathered – Carpenter
A favorite opening hymn in many UU Congregations, #360 “Here We Have Gathered” is based on a Genevan psalter that dates back to at least … read more.
A Message from UU Create Climate Justice Leadership:
Climate change is a complex problem. There are no easy answers and often more questions. Holding complexity is part of the work we must do to realize a healthy and resilient future where all can thrive.
The … read more.
I sent a text message the other day. Many of us do this dozens (if not hundreds) of times every day. Except that when I glanced back at the message I sent, I noticed an error. A misspelled word that changed the entire meaning of … read more.
At UUCC, our mission includes Justice in Action. We strive to actively live the Seven Principles of Unitarian Universalism. In that spirit, UUCC donates money through our Sunday Collection Plate to groups in our community that are doing work we support. Work that furthers our … read more.
This week’s musicians are Becky Burns, Drew Watkins, Molly Watkins, Sophie Watkins, and UUCC Music Director Mike Carney
Opening Hymn: #128 For All That Is Our Life – Rickey/Findlow
#128 in Singing the Living Tradition, “For All That Is Our Life” has been a favorite UU hymn … read more.
At this year’s Little League regional championships, a very standard baseball event occurred: a batter was hit by a pitch, he was shaken up, and after he took his base, he confronted the pitcher on the mound. In professional baseball, so often this would be … read more.
Congregations often have a Committee on Ministry. Specifics vary as to how this kind of committee might engage with the rest of the congregation. A model that is yielding meaningful results in supporting authentic, thriving spiritual communities is shared ministry.
Shared ministry is a way of … read more.
This may not be comforting to everyone, and it’s okay if it makes you rage. But there is something that can make the world make more sense when you realize that something that feels like a new controversy is actually a very, very longstanding part … read more.
