We had painstakingly found a time when we could all get together. It was quite a challenge. This particular group of friends seemed to have the busiest schedules, and none … Continue reading Ruminations: Cancellation
Memorial services offer a time to gather in community, remember a life that has ended, and support one another in grief. Families work with the minister to create a service … Continue reading Memorial Services
Coming of Age is a year-long program for youth in early adolescence that encourages deeper exploration of identity, belief, and community. During the program, youth move from teacher-guided learning toward … Continue reading Coming of Age
Weddings and commitment ceremonies celebrate a couple’s decision to join their lives together. At UUCC, couples work with the minister to design a ceremony that reflects their values, traditions, and … Continue reading Weddings & Commitment Ceremonies
The Bridging ceremony marks the transition from youth to young adulthood. Typically held in the spring as high school seniors prepare for graduation, Bridging celebrates the accomplishments of our young … Continue reading Senior Bridging
As I’ve been digesting Valarie Kaur’s See No Stranger this summer, I’ve been wrestling with a word. With a concept, really. The concept of fighting. I tend to avoid violent imagery and … Continue reading Ruminations: Fight
From the original post on Reddit: “Our family doesn’t qualify for food stamps, but every week I am very grateful that our community offers such a wonderful food bank to … Continue reading Food for Our Minds and Spirits: Staples
Music Notes – Sunday, July 24th : This week’s musicians are Lucy Carney and UUCC Music Director Mike Carney Opening Hymn: How Could Anyone – Roderick Libby Roderick (b. 1958) is … Continue reading Musical Musings: July 24 – July 30, 2022
Music Notes – Sunday, July 17th: This week’s musicians are Anne Sanford, Steve Sanford, Holly Walker, and UUCC Music Director Mike Carney Opening Hymn: Guide My Feet – African … Continue reading Musical Musings: July 17 – July 23, 2022