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To see all your faces on Sunday at our zoom service was very moving to me. So many of the people I love on two screens coming together to comfort each other and to share the sorrow. Then, there is the rolling up of the sleeves to care for our whole devastated community which you … Continue reading A Note from our Board President, Diane Werich
The Special Meeting of the Congregation on Sunday, February 16, 2020 could not have taken place without the active and willing assistance of many people. It literally takes a village to make it all happen and we all worked together in the way a community is supposed to work. As President of the Board, I … Continue reading A Thank You from the Board
As we mentioned last month, the Board has been studying Governance and Ministry. In this year we hope to become clear about the Board’s role and Committees’ roles and the Minister’s role in our congregation regardless of who is in these roles. We seek clarity for ourselves and hope to make these roles clear to … Continue reading RVUUF Board studying Governance and Ministry
We are 4.5 years into our five-year focus on developmental goals. We have been learning how to do church in a healthy, productive way. In this year, the Board has been focused on exploring the best governance model for our congregation and on holding listening sessions to discern our direction and vision for the next … Continue reading President’s Post: Living into our mission
We are in a period of change and great potential. I, as an Agnostic Unitarian Universalist, want to share a Biblical quote with you. Good prose is good prose.
Greetings! I am sorry to report that Sheryl Abbott has had to resign from the RVUUF Board due to a family medical issue. At our last Board meeting we sent her off with our love, hugs and positive thoughts. Thank you Sheryl and our positive thoughts are with you.
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
This is my last President’s post as I am handing the gavel to …? I want to thank my fellow Board members and the Congregation for the opportunity to serve as your president for the past two years. This position has changed me. I have a greater appreciation for our community and increased self-confidence. I … Continue reading President’s Post: Time to pass the gavel
I am pleased to report that our RVUUF staff and volunteers are doing a great job. The Finance Committee has created a 2016-17 budget. Stewardship, led by Jim Meckel, has nearly completed the pledge drive, which included inspiring talks on gratitude by Mary Rexford, Krynn Lukacs and Shaun Garner.