A Call for UU Humanist “Elevator Speeches”
Do you have a good Humanist or UU “elevator speech?” You know, a quick summary that explains a complex subject to someone who only has time for a brief exchange…
MORE...From our Minister: Blessings for the New Year!
We once again find ourselves upon the threshold of another orbit around our home star. The New Year is a good time to engage in some self-reflection and consider what it is we want for ourselves now and in the future.
MORE...Christmas Eve 2019 at UUSM
Enjoy a gallery of photos from our Christmas Eve Pageant and Candlelight Services.
MORE...Proposed Changes to Adult RE
First, we want to express heartfelt gratitude to Kathleen Hogue for being a vital asset to our work and supporting our growth, as individuals and as a committee, during her…
MORE...UUSM Church Governance: Let your Voice Be Heard
All members in good standing who have been members for at least 40 days prior to the Annual Meeting are eligible to vote. Come to the meeting on May 19;…
MORE...May 2019 Worship Services
Join us each Sunday as we celebrate and worship as a community. This month’s ministry theme is Curiosity. What is that thing that calls us to live larger than the fear we’ve known allows us to live? What breeds the risk and courage that great lives need? What is this force of life? How do we harness it? And what does it ask us to do?
MORE...May Art Wall: Children’s Religious Exploration Exhibit
On Sunday, May 5’s Art Wall opening reception, Kathleen Hogue, Director of Religious Exploration, members, and friends will gather at Forbes Hall after both services to celebrate yet another way for children to experience and learn from the community about the value of art, for one of Hogue’s final projects before her departure.
MORE...Reflections on UU District Assembly
District Assembly is a great opportunity for UUs to meet other UUs, to discuss how other churches are approaching their challenges, to learn new things and to get inspired.
MORE...Divas and Drag Queens: A Choral Concert and Drag Bingo Fundraiser
The UUSM Choir presents “Divas and Drag Queens,” a musical fundraiser celebrating Pride and Empowerment. We will be showcasing a variety of pieces ranging from classy to camp; arias from Donizetti…
MORE...To the Glory of Life: Possibility
Dear Friends, If you’re like most human beings looking at the planet right now – or, even, just our little part of it – and you’ve experienced the sad frustration…
MORE...A New Year…Imagine the Possibilities!
From the DRE January 2019 A popular song by Joe Darion & Mitchell Leigh begins: “To dream the impossible dream, to fight the unbeatable foe, to bear with unbearable sorrow,…
MORE...December 11, 2018 Board Meeting Highlights
The meeting began with the president’s message expressing a feeling of shared leadership and ownership. The Rev. Kikanza Nuri-Robins asked for church sponsorship in becoming fellowshipped as a UU minister….
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