By email vote on March 7, 2022, the Board approved the following: MOTION: That the Board approve full reopening of facilities, including rentals, and of activities, both on and off site, beginning Sunday, March 13, 2022, which includes food and beverage service, optional face masking for children and adults, and individual choice for social distancing … Continue reading March 13: Masks are Optional
March is Trust Month! By a Proclamation signed in March 2022, the Governing Board of UUCP and the Trustees of the UUCP Charitable Trust declared that March of every year will henceforth be recognized to honor and promote awareness of the Trust. (You can see this Proclamation in the church foyer.) What is the UUCP … Continue reading March is Trust Month!
Save the dates for JUST Pensacola: Sunday, March 13 at 11:15 following the service: We would like each of you who signed up to be a JUST network member at a house meeting to at-tend our Network Meeting March 13th. At this meeting you will receive the research teams’ updates on Affordable Housing, Civil Citations … Continue reading Save the dates for JUST Pensacola!
This month we will be gathering in the rainforest room for lessons designed for all ages during the service. This will include ages 4 to 99 but targeted for ages 4-12. We encourage adult participation via volunteering to assist and or lead Sunday school. You may or may not be aware we lost two of … Continue reading March 2022: CRE
Our Covenant: Love is the spirit of this Church, And service its law. This is our covenant: To dwell together in peace, To seek the truth in love, And to help one another. I’ve been thinking a lot about our covenant lately. It is one of the things that initially drew me to UUCP. Just … Continue reading March 2022: From the President
Our Soul Matters Theme for March is Renewing Faith. To me, this theme goes well with the spring season. Knowing that brighter and warmer days are soon to come, is always a hopeful and renewing time for me. I like being outside and I don’t like to be cold. While we continue to watch the … Continue reading March 2022: From the Minister
UUs attended the demonstration on Febuary 26, 2022 in Pensacola to mark the 10-year anniversary of the killing of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Florida, on Feb. 26, 2012. The event, organized by the Pensacola chapter of Dream Defenders, was held at the Graffiti Bridge on 17th Avenue, where large protests were held continually in … Continue reading UUs Attend Trayvon Martin Anniversary Demonstration
Soul Matters Lessons Our theme this month is “Widening the Circle.” We will reflect on widening the way we accept ourselves, understanding our insides and outsides. Our society encourages us to spend time on our outsides – what we wear, our hair length, our skin, our height, our weight, how glib or funny we can … Continue reading February 2022: CRE
Getting Our Groove Back At the beginning of the pandemic, we knew that we would eventually come out the other end, however changed. Well, here we are, coming out the other end, changed. At first, that liminal time was very unsettling. But let’s step back and appreciate the creativity and camaraderie that it unleashed. Through … Continue reading February 2022: From the President
This morning, while sitting at my computer to compose my letter to you for the February issue of The Light, I detect a lingering sweet aroma reminding me of caramelized sugar. Last night, while trying to accomplish a number of things before going to bed, l turned my back on a pot of boiling water and sugar on the stove. … Continue reading February 2022: From the Minister
