‘Socks Plus’ kits for homeless adults

These kits of socks, energy bars and personal care items, were assembled last Sunday by RVUUF’s Religious Explorations youth. The kits will be distributed to adults at Ashland’s Pioneer Hall homeless shelter, which is operated by RVUUF in partnership with Temple Emek Shalom. Cynthia M. Parkhill Administrative Coordinator Religious Explorations

Do-It-Yourself Prophecy

Fellowship member Alison Duren-Sutherland delivered this sermon Jan. 1, 2017. The week before the last time I stood up here to share my own words with you all, I mentioned to my co-worker that I was giving the sermon at church on Sunday. Her eyes got wide, and she said, “I can’t imagine doing that.” … Continue reading Do-It-Yourself Prophecy

SJ&A proposes overnight parking at RVUUF

There are many people who, having lost their homes, are forced to live in their cars or vans. Car camping on the street is illegal in Ashland and the police will move people on or ticket them.

Sunday services, January 2017

Here’s a look at services taking place in January 2017. Services take place at 10:30 a.m. each Sunday in RVUUF’s Great Hall. Gathering music begins at 10:25 a.m.

Standing Rock: Prayer turns to celebration

The Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA)’s Chief Operating Officer Harlan Limpert was among UUs gathered with water protectors for an interfaith day of prayer, Dec. 4, 2016 at Standing Rock.

Holiday message from UUA president

For the winter holidays, Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) President Peter Morales shares a holiday message. Videos and transcripts in English and in Spanish can be accessed via the UUA website.

Nan’s News: ‘We can adjust our sails’

Remember when 9/11 became the benchmark for how the world changed? Now it seems to be the morning after the election: 11/9. The obvious difference is that no one lost their life on 11/9 but many lost their rudder and sense of direction, including myself.