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by Lauren Shallish, Co-chair, Worship Associates The lighting of the candles of fellowship — and their accompanying words— can be found at the outset of every service alongside our land acknowledgement. The candles are a familiar refrain read aloud by the worship associates as we name the congregation’s shared commitments and ideals. The candles are … Continue reading Our Candle for Racial Justice
As you know, our goal since July was to reopen the church for small groups and meetings in August and, with limited attendance and other boundaries, to reopen the sanctuary for Sundays beginning September 12. Because of the rise in positive COVID cases, we were not able to remain open throughout August and are not … Continue reading Update from Rev. Kim: September 12 Worship Service
November 3, Election Day – Spiritual Grounding for Election Day, Zoom, 10am – 10pmJoin Unitarian Universalist Ministers from around the country for a time to create positive, calming energy; a space of refuge and visioning an election that is inclusive, smooth, and allows all to participate safely and with ease, and calls in results that … Continue reading Virtual Offerings on and after Election Day
By Susan Irgang, Congregational Administrator As we head into the winter weather season, it seems like a good time to review the Inclement Weather policy at UUCWC. The primary consideration in any decision to close is the safety of members, friends, and visitors who participate in church events as well as the staff. Below are … Continue reading When the Weather Outside is Frightful
The Unitarian Universalist Church at Washington Crossing will hold a single service on each Sunday of December 2019, at 10am, instead of two services at 9:00am and 11:00am. A family oriented and participatory Nativity Pageant service will take place on Sunday, December 22 at 10am. A Candlelight service with carols and readings will be celebrated … Continue reading UUCWC Sunday Service Schedule for December 2019
Special Service Times Announced for 2019 December 22 – 10:00am Born In Bethlehem: A Christmas Pageant Come join us for a participatory nativity pageant during our family Christmas service. Only a few roles are cast in advance of the service, the rest of the at least 27 participants (including shepherds, stars, kings, and animals) take … Continue reading Holiday Service Schedule
In the final line of her poem The Summer Day, Mary Oliver asks “What is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?” This query became the focus of our first worship service of the new year, the second annual “generations” service. Under the leadership of Worship Associate Scott Cullen, nine … Continue reading Reflections on Reflections
Angelo John Lewis recently interviewed Rev. Kim for the Diversity and Spirituality Network. Listen here A Universalist Unitarian Minister Talks About White Privilege and the Church’s Recent Racial Controversy The summer of 2017 was a turbulent time in the Universalist Unitarian world. A racially oriented hiring controversy — when a white man was hired over … Continue reading Rev. Kim Featured on Diversity and Spirituality Network
By Angelo John Lewis, a friend of UUCWC and co-founder of the Diversity and Spirituality Network The Diversity and Spirituality Network invites you to participate in its inaugural one-day Experiential Exploration, “The Things We Don’t Tell Each Other” to be held February 4th at the UUCWC. Through dialogue, experiential exercises and group and group reflections, … Continue reading Exploring the Diversity and Spiritualty Connection
By Scott Cullen, Worship Associate You start with a poem, The Summer Day, from Rev. Kim’s go-to poet, Mary Oliver. Then you ask nine members of the congregation from age 10 to age 90 to reflect on the question posed by Oliver at the end of the poem, and the result is a magical and … Continue reading Reflections on The Summer Day on New Year’s Day
