Presenter: Joe Vinson, President of UUCP. How do we know what we know about evolution? In religion as in nature, things change over time. What does that mean for us? This Service will be followed by our Annual UUCP Community Thanksgiving Dinner.
Presenter: Theresa Everett is a certified and licensed Lay Preacher and Worship & Eucharist Minister. Contrary to what millions of people think, Advent is not a “Christian” invention, but rather deeply rooted in ancient pagan traditions. Come and let us explore together and embrace this advent and the natural season which leads us into the … Continue reading Advent: A time that is not just for Christians
Presenter: Honor Bell, CRE Coordinator and the Children of the Children’s Religious Education Program (CRE). Come to enjoy the offerings from our children. They will be sharing about various winter holidays they have been studying in CRE. In addition, they will be describing their favorite parts.
Coordinated and Sponsored by Thom Botsford. The holidays can bring joy, but also the blues. And sometimes it seems that the holidays are only truly for Christians. Non-Believers cannot escape! For this program, a specially assembled ensemble will play secular tunes that convey a range of emotions. The musicians are Lisa Kirkland, vocals; George Petropoulas, piano; … Continue reading Holiday Moods in Music (The Secular Version)
We often tell a familiar, commercialized version of the Christmas story—a sanitized tale of quiet nights and perfect gifts. But this ancient narrative holds deeper, more challenging spiritual wisdom. In this talk, we’ll peel back the layers of tradition and uncover the Christmas story’s timeless message of incarnating love, hope in unexpected places, and the … Continue reading The Deep Wisdom of the Christmas Story
Christmas Eve family service led by Laura Keith King. Bring family, friends, and guests for a special service of carols and readings for all ages. concluding with a traditional candle lighting ritual. A Special Offering will be taken to benefit our Members Assistance fund which is used throughout the year to help our church families … Continue reading Christmas Eve 2024
Presenter: Pat Gleich, Doctorate in Social Science and Sociology. Immigration is such a volatile subject at this time in our history. Join us as Dr. Gleich shares the history of voluntary immigration, looking at the last 200 years. She will present the trends and patterns, places of origin, and notable contributions. Included will be the … Continue reading History of voluntary immigration
