This past weekend, my wife and I packed up a campervan and hit the road for a three day music festival near Bend. I was there under the high desert sun, covered in dust and sunscreen, with thousands of others as we read about wildfires … read more.
Danielle Garrett, Summer Minister
Dear ones, I know this has been another anxious week in what seems to be a string of anxious weeks. Violence and devastation continue in Gaza. Heat waves drive home the dangerous impacts of climate change. And political violence, during an … read more.
Ballot Results
Proposed Revision to Article II as amended
Passed with 80.2%
AIW: World on Fire: Humanitarian Work and Climate Change
Passed with 95.6%
AIW: Centering Love Amidst the Ongoing Impact of COVID-19
Passed with 86.1%
AIW: Solidarity with Palestinians
Passed with 73.5%
Responsive Resolution: UUA GA Support for October 7 Hostages
Passed with 77.0%
Attendance … read more.
As we announced from the pulpit, our Music Ministry Transition Team held our first meeting last Sunday, July 7 to begin to reflect on our music ministry and how it serves children, youth, and adults of all ages in the choir community and in the … read more.
All six committee members are showing their work this summer. Clockwise from the top left, water media by Matt Shiewe, watercolor by Joan Morris, etching by Leslie Pohl-Kosbau, watercolors by Tupper Malone and by Connie Cleaton, and an assemblage by Julie Forbes.
“Treating each other and ourselves with care isn’t a luxury, but an absolute necessity if we’re going to thrive. Resting isn’t an afterthought, but a basic part of being human.”― Tricia Hersey, Rest Is Resistance: A Manifesto
I write this in the wake of several … read more.
