Interfaith conversation
The Ashland Interfaith Clergy Circle will host a faith-based conversation, 7 to 9 p.m. Monday, Jan. 18 at Rogue Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 87 4th St. in Ashland. Everyone is invited to join the conversation.
Congregation and Community News
Services address ‘Faith’ in February
RVUUF is examining the Soul Matters theme of “Faith” during February 2016, and this theme will be reflected in its Sunday services. Services take place each Sunday morning in RVUUF’s Great Hall. Gathering music begins at 10:25 a.m. and the service starts at 10:30 a.m.
Film screening explores early liberal thought
RVUUF Adult Programs will show a DVD on early liberal thought, at noon on Sunday, Jan. 17 In Emerson House. “In the Beginning” is the first part in a UU history film series, “Long Strange Trip, A Journey Through Two Thousand Years of Unitarian Universalist History.” The film examines the early roots of liberal religious thought. It … Continue reading Film screening explores early liberal thought
From ‘I’ to ‘We,’ addressed in UU World
My colleague and good friend Cheryl Walker has written about the very thing I spoke about last Sunday in terms of RVUUF moving from an “I” church to a “We” church. This same article was in the latest UU World magazine that you received if you are a member of RVUUF. Rev. Nan L. White … Continue reading From ‘I’ to ‘We,’ addressed in UU World
New Year’s resolutions that reflect seven principles
As we look forward to the New Year, many of us are considering our resolutions for 2016. What will yours be? Here are some creative and meaningful ideas for New Year’s resolutions that reflect our seven principles.
Board approves Conflict Resolution guidelines
RVUUF’s Covenant of Right Relations affirms that we treat each other with respect, that we listen, speak and act with integrity and compassion and that we communicate openly with one another. The RVUUF Board has approved
Change of venue for Sunday breakfast group
Since Greenleaf Restaurant is closed during January, RVUUF’s Sunday breakfast group will meet upstairs at Brothers, 95 N. Main St. in Ashland, until further notice. This is a 25-year local UU tradition. Arrival is between 8:45 and 9 a.m. each Sunday.
Answers to questions about ISIS
I found a very interesting article from an online magazine I subscribe to, Spirituality & Health. Today it led me to Rabbi Rami, a free-lance Theologian and graduate from Hebrew Union College and ordained a Rabbi, a management consultant for Fortune 500 companies, and author of 30+ books. His response to questions about ISIS are … Continue reading Answers to questions about ISIS
January services have theme of ‘Integrity’
During January 2016, RVUUF will examine the Soul Matters theme of “Integrity,” and this theme will be reflected in its Sunday services. Services take place at 10:30 a.m. each Sunday in RVUUF’s Great Hall.
Year-end generosity at RVUUF
An excellent opportunity to show your gratitude for Unitarian Universalism is now available, specifically if you are 70½ or older and have an IRA. I hope you’ll consider this opportunity to give to RVUUF and or the UUA before the 2015 year ends. A year-end contribution less specific is welcomed and appreciated too, no matter … Continue reading Year-end generosity at RVUUF