In its March 11 eNewsletter, Oregon UU Voices for Justice thanks Rogue Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship for its recent “share-the-plate” campaign. RVUUF’s third-Sunday collection on Nov. 14 raised $616 for Oregon UU Voices for Justice (as reported in RVUUF’s “News to Note” bulletin for Nov. 20).
Here’s a look at services taking place in April 2016. Services take place at 10:30 a.m. each Sunday in RVUUF’s Great Hall. April 3: Ringing in Justice Singing duo Emma’s Revolution will share songs of justice as we focus on Economic Justice and the plight of economic refugees. Rev. White will be in the pulpit … Continue reading Sunday services, April 2016
Religious Explorations needs donations of hard-boiled eggs for a children’s Easter celebration. We are asking that adults please bring hard-boiled eggs with them to church on March 20. (Please contact lead teacher Liz Bianco in advance via RVUUF’s contact form, so that we have an idea of how many eggs are being donated.) The eggs … Continue reading Religious Explorations needs hard-boiled eggs
The Writing Team has written the following DRAFT Mission statements to be discussed and ranked at Cottage meetings. Please spend time reflecting on the identity and purpose of RVUUF with each statement. Sign up for a Cottage meeting to give your feedback. Sign-up sheets are in the Great Hall. 1. We are a welcoming home … Continue reading Draft mission statements: Please give feedback
Everywhere I have lived in the United States the month of March is always longer than I like it to be. It seems like spring will never get “here,” wherever “here” is for me. And yet, on Feb. 29, Leap year, I noticed many signs of spring. It’s almost like we literally leaped over the … Continue reading Nan’s News: Perfect timing for ‘Resilience’
While Rogue Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship encourages people to shop locally, here are easy ways that you can support RVUUF when making online purchases.
Rogue Valley UU Fellowship and Rogue Rainbow Elders will present a free community screening of “OLD?!”, 7 p.m. Sunday, March 13 at RVUUF. Produced and directed by Ashland resident, Kathy Roselli,“OLD?!” features personal stories from more than 70 Rogue Valley individuals aged 10 days to 101 years old. “In a culture that is routinely fearful … Continue reading Film screening: ‘OLD?!’
Rev. Cat Cox will offer a free teleclass, “5 Keys to Working with Impossible People,” 9 to 10 a.m. March 3 and March 10. Points to be addressed include: How to make sure that your voice gets heard, even over the loudest ones Conflict resolution tools that help move you from conflict to cooperation How … Continue reading Free teleclass with Rev. Cat Cox
I recently accessed a recorded webinar with Eric Bliss, youth ministry specialist for the UUA’s Pacific Western Region. He invited sharing widely these statements of UU theology, its “Five Jagged Rocks” or core beliefs.
A service celebrating the life of Mike Evans will be held at 1 p.m. April 2 at Rogue Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 87 Fourth St. in Ashland. Mr. Evans, shown here with his Search and Rescue dog Lily and friends during RVUUF’s 2015 Congregational Potluck, was a clown, storyteller, a member of RVUUF’s worship team … Continue reading Service to celebrate life of Mike Evans
