Nurturing Beauty is our theme for May. I find this a wide-open exercise, with the potential to deepen meaning in our lives. First, though, we must understand beauty as more than something pretty to look at. Beauty is something that captures our senses and opens us to a new awareness. This new month opens as … Continue reading May 2022: From the Minister
From the UUA Newsletter: As the situation in Ukraine continues to unfold, there has been an out- pouring of prayers and concern from Unitarian Universalists. We hope that you will continue to hold the people of Ukraine in your hearts, and everyone around the world who are suffering be- cause of war and injustice. In … Continue reading UUA Partnering to Aid Ukraine
Soul Matters Lessons Ah, Spring. April showers bring May flowers. This month we will focus on waking up and looking around to what things, people or places are important to UUs, to us and to our community at large. We want to be thoughtful and present in our lives, not missing the little things that … Continue reading April 2022: CRE
Trimming Our Sails to the Wind One must trim one’s sails to the wind, as the old saying goes. The meaning, of course, is that one must adapt to new or altered circumstances. New or altered circumstances. I think we’ve had a lot of experience with those over the last couple of years. I can’t … Continue reading April 2022: From the President
I am writing this on a beautiful sunny day in Pensacola. There have been many cold and dreary days the last few months. Today is a signal that spring is here and although there will likely be another cold snap, and for sure spring rain, more days will be brighter, flowers will be blooming, trees … Continue reading April 2022: From the Minister
Our Pi Day gathering on Monday, March 14 was a hit, with old friends and new joining to break crust together. Many thanks to Jack Comstock and his Pi(e)!
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
