Denominational Affairs

See your Delegates at work at GA! – Starting Wed. evening

Jun 21st, 2010 • Category: Committee News, Denominational Affairs, News & Events

We are excited to share the GA experience with the entire congregation. We will be departing on Wednesday and already have a full schedule of activity that will keep us all busy and get us all energized. We invite your to visit the UUA website and watch the Opening Ceremonies on Wednesday and watch Lori [...]



General Assembly is just around the corner

Jun 1st, 2010 • Category: Committee News, Denominational Affairs

I am proud to announce that the following members of the Unitarian Universalist Church at Washington Crossing have registered to attend this year’s General Assembly in Minneapolis. Bernice Husk, Kathy Frey, Holly Bussey, Lori Rahn and myself Jim Sanders. All five of us will represent the congregation in the business of the Association. If you [...]



Sneak Peak of GA Programming

Mar 31st, 2010 • Category: Committee News, Denominational Affairs

Check out the GA Blog and see what exciting programs we can choose from. NOT GOING TO GA – That’s OK, you can watch many sessions live and if there is a particular workshop you would like to see or hear, there will be audio and video available and one of our attending delegates can purchase [...]



Visit the GA Blog’s Podcast 4 events – restaurants +

Mar 4th, 2010 • Category: Committee News, Denominational Affairs

Learn about the great city of Minneapolis and activities in and around the city this June during our General Assembly. http://uuageneralassembly.podbean.com/2010/03/03/03-03-2010-uua-general-assembly-podcast/



2010 General Assembly will try new schedule

Feb 24th, 2010 • Category: Committee News, Denominational Affairs

http://www.uuworld.org/news/articles/154454.shtml



Ethical Eating: Food and Environmental Justice –
February 22

Feb 19th, 2010 • Category: Committee News, Council for Faith in Action, Denominational Affairs, Journey Toward Wholeness, News & Events

Delegates at the 2008 General Assembly selected “Ethical Eating” to be the 2008-2012 Congregational Study/Action Issue (CSAI) of the Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations. The Congregational Study/Action Issue is an invitation for congregations and districts to take a topic of concern and confront it, reflect on it, learn about it, respond to it, comment on [...]



Winter is the Perfect Time to Think About Summer – in Minneapolis

Feb 18th, 2010 • Category: Committee News, Denominational Affairs, News & Events

February is an excellent time to start making plans to attend General Assembly, June 23-27, 2010 in Minneapolis.  Although registration for GA will not open until March 1, this is an ideal time to look at air fares and to budget for expenses. Minneapolis is it a progressive, culturally diverse, LGBT friendly city, rich in cultural arts [...]



New website launched for YRUU

Feb 9th, 2010 • Category: Committee News, Denominational Affairs

Our young UUs from age 14 to 20 now have their own nationial website. Take a look, see what our future holds for us all. http://www25.uua.org/YRUU/index.html



Sneak Peak at Worship Workshops at GA

Feb 5th, 2010 • Category: Committee News, Denominational Affairs

Here is a link to some of the many new workshops being presented this June in Minneapolis around WORSHIP: Check it out at the new GA blog http://generalassembly.blogs.uua.org/2010/02/04/ga-programming-sneak-peek-worship-resources-for-congregations/



Peacemaking Discussion – Monday, January 25

Jan 21st, 2010 • Category: Committee News, Council for Faith in Action, Denominational Affairs, Journey Toward Wholeness, News & Events

The Fifth Principle of Unitarian Universalism affirms and promotes the right of conscience and the use of the democratic process. In keeping with this, the way in which our denomination arrives at consensus on various social issues is by a democratically agreed upon process called the Social Witness Process, names as such because we bear [...]