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by Jen Rehbein, Sabbatical Team When our Lifespan Religious Education Direction, Robin Pugh, let me know that she was planning a sabbatical leave this year, I felt a mix of emotions. First and most important, I was very glad for her. I am proud that our community here at UUCWC takes the well-being and professional … Continue reading What Happens When Our DLRE is Away
On June 3, 2018, UUCWC members will vote at the annual meeting on proposed Bylaw changes. The Bylaws to which change is proposed are those regarding Public Expression, specifically Article III Congregation, Section 3 and Article VII The Ministry, Section 1. The current Bylaws and the proposed changes are detailed on the attached, along with … Continue reading Listening Circles about Proposed Bylaws Change
We are very excited to announce that, as of Sunday, April 8, we have raised almost $800,000 of the $1.1M capital campaign target! Here is this week’s Capital Campaign breakdown. Total Capital Campaign Pledges $789,915.94 Households Pledged 77 Households Yet to Pledge 124 This past Sunday several members asked us about the composition of … Continue reading Capital Campaign Update as of 4.9.18
On April 21, the Grounds Committee will lead an effort to repair the damage incurred from the harsh winter we just endured, spruce the place up with spring flowers, and ensure it’s ready for use by our children over the coming summer months. We will start at 9:00 a.m. and plan to go to about … Continue reading Grounds Committee Work Morning – April 21
2. Service and Solidarity. The congregation offers concrete support and service to resource movements for racial justice, allowing frontline communities to strategically channel their energy and resources into Leadership. The above assessment point was the focus of our February 2018 Praxis Group meeting. This year UUCWC began supporting Black Lives Matter Trenton in their Books … Continue reading RJI Praxis Group Update – April 2018
A few summers ago, I was working as a Chaplain at a Catholic hospital in Charleston South Carolina. We were all assigned floors of patients to check up on. The nun in charge of placing us took a while to discern where I should work but decided I should work in the building on campus … Continue reading Notes of a Chaplain
My introduction to the OWL (Our Whole Lives) Program was in 1999 when my older son Mike took the course at the Unitarian Society of Ridgewood, in Ridgewood, New Jersey. I was blown away by the program presentation and the tools it provided for my son. So I was honored when our DLRE, Robin Pugh, … Continue reading My Introduction to OWL (Our Whole Lives)
The most basic and powerful way to connect to another person is to listen. Just listen. Perhaps the most important thing we ever give each other is our attention. – Rachel Naomi Remen Some of our most important work in Right Relations Committee is to listen. We are here to listen to you, not just … Continue reading Listening
Recently, I received an email from the Unitarian Universalist Association announcing the availability of a new curriculum. A Call to Faith in Turbulent Times certainly caught my eye. What are we living through if not “turbulent times”? How could our current times be any more turbulent? Let me share with you how the UUA describes … Continue reading A Call to Faith in Turbulent Times
Due to the severity of the snow storm that is predicted to arrive today, UUCWC will be closed. All daytime and evening activities are canceled. We will reopen Thursday morning once our driveway and parking lot have been plowed and treated. Please check the website for possible delayed opening and call before coming to the … Continue reading UUCWC Closed Wednesday March 21
