September at RVUUF will offer multiple opportunities for members and friends to gain deeper connections and meaningful relationships that I hope you’ll consider. Watching News to Note is one way to find out about all the opportunities.
The Southern Oregon Latino Scholarship Fund (SOLSF) will be the recipient of the third-Sunday offering, to be collected July 17. Charlie Bauer, ELL / Migrant Education / Indian Education Coordinator with Southern Oregon Education Service District, will speak about the SOLSF, which provides opportunities for Latino/Hispanic students living in the Southern Oregon region to complete … Continue reading Third-Sunday offering benefits Latino scholarships
Interfaith spiritual leaders, including Rev. Nan L. White, RVUUF’s Developmental Minister, discuss Roe v. Wade and how they support and counsel the decisions of their membership, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, July 15, in Oregon Shakespeare Festival (OSF)’s Carpenter Hall.
America’s parents face the difficult task of explaining this week’s violence to children — the shooting deaths by police of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile followed by the shooting of a dozen police officers in Dallas. For the Los Angeles Times, Sonali Kohli shares insights offered by Suzanne Silverstein, director of the Cedars-Sinai Psychological Trauma … Continue reading America’s parents face explaining recent violence
The Rev. Peter Morales, president of the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA), issued this statement following the news of police officers murdered in Dallas, Texas.
The Rev. Peter Morales, president of the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA), issued this statement following the most recent racist violence against the Black community.
Check out this mosaic artwork, created with seeds by students in Religious Explorations. The children are exploring the interdependency of life as R.E. spends summer in the garden. “Earth” is the theme for this coming Sunday, July 10, and features the process of composting. Cynthia M. Parkhill Administrative coordinator Religious Explorations
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
