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This is my first letter to the Fellowship and I would like to take the opportunity to thank Delores Nims for her great leadership over the past two years. She has worked hours and hours to try to get the Fellowship back on track and I believe she has succeeded in most all ways. Thank … Continue reading President’s Post: Let’s all embrace diversity
Over the summer, Religious Explorations embarks on its garden program, with each week’s theme honoring the interdependency of life. On Sunday, July 3, the focus will be on “Roots.” Families, we encourage you to discuss with your children, “What helps you feel rooted?” (As a reminder, there is no “Story for All Ages” during summer … Continue reading Religious Explorations spends summer in garden
Who’s following activities at the UUA General Assembly (GA) in Columbus, Ohio? Shared by Church of the Larger Fellowship, here is a lighting of the GA chalice. Scheduled events can be streamed online at http://www.uua.org/ga/off-site/2016. And for those of you active on social media, the General Assembly hashtag is #uuaga. Cynthia M. Parkhill Web Content … Continue reading General Assembly accessible online
In a post to its newsletter, Beacon Press recently shared resources for dealing with the Sunday, June 12, shooting at Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Fla.
Last November I submitted an auction item for people to bid on as we raised money for this fiscal years operating budget. Marcia Sandler won the bid and the item was for me to write a sermon on a topic she and I agreed on and it’s titled “What it takes to be a good … Continue reading What it takes to be a good UU? (auction-item sermon)
Rev. Nan L. White delivered this address during an interfaith vigil for Orlando shooting victims’ families, held Saturday, June 18 at Havurah Shir Hadash. Last Sunday night, after the horrific news in Orlando, and a long, emotionally draining day ministering to people of my congregation and strangers, I decided to watch the Tony Awards loving … Continue reading Presentation during interfaith vigil
Here’s a look at services taking place in July 2016. Services take place at 10:30 a.m. each Sunday in RVUUF’s Great Hall. Gathering music begins at 10:25 a.m.
Rogue Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship will hold its Ashland City Band concert potluck, 5:45 p.m. Thursday, June 30, at the Lithia Park Bandshell (up the street, near the cement wheelchair-access area). All are invited to this annual RVUUF event.
On Tuesday, June 14, the RVUUF Board of Directors elected its new officers. They are: Jim Meckel, president; Katy Fox, vice president; Lynn Godsey, treasurer; and Sheryl Abbott, secretary. “We appreciate these people stepping up to positions of leadership for our Beloved RVUUF Community,” said outgoing President Delores Nims. “We are fortunate to have Board … Continue reading RVUUF Board elects new officers
There are two suggested Go Fund Me drives being overseen by Equality Florida (https://www.gofundme.com/PulseVictimsFund) and The Center (https://www.gofundme.com/29bubytq). Both of these are quality organizations doing incredible work to support the community at this time. Equality Florida is the largest civil rights organization dedicated to securing full equality for Florida’s lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) … Continue reading Orlando shooting: Victim support opportunities
