Meet Your 2024-2025 Finance Team

By Sandee Steinberg, Chair, Finance Committee

The Finance Team is lucky to have many returning members this year, as well as an excellent addition. The returning members are Barbara Drew (Auction Team), Scott Blaydon and Jane Root (Stewardship), Mike Hanson and Bonnie Gilbert (Endowment), George Faulkner … read more.

All Aboard for GA 2025!

by Holly Bussey, Liaison, Denominational Affairs

Many ideas were generated at this year’s General Assembly (GA). Whether or not a congregation wishes to further study, discuss, and take action is up to them. UUCWC will be working to incorporate our Values statement into all we do … read more.

Keeping Love at the Center Even When It’s Hard

By Lisa Schilansky, Ministerial Intern

An adage says, put three Unitarian Universalists into a room, get four opinions. One thing I’ve learned in my seven years attending General Assembly (GA), is that we are a gloriously pluralistic faith. We talk a lot about religious pluralism, but to … read more.

Highlights from a Historic Virtual General Assembly

by Holly Bussey, Liaison, Denominational Affairs

With love centered as a core value of the faith, more than 3,400 Unitarian Universalists from around the country and world gathered for an all-virtual Unitarian Universalist Association General Assembly (GA) 2024, June 20–23. GA brought together 2,757 credentialed delegates … read more.

From the Editor: Only the Beginning

Greetings! I’m thrilled to be taking over for Chris Piatek as the editor of CrossCurrents. This is, obviously, my first edition as editor. I trust you will be patient as I learn this new program.

Starting with this issue, and over the next few months, you may … read more.

UUCWC Named Honor Congregation for 32nd Year

For the 32nd year, UUCWC has been named an Honor Congregation by the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA). Congregations are recognized for giving the full requested amount to the UUA Annual Program Fund, the single largest source of income for the work of our denomination. The … read more.

UUA Statement Condemning Shooting at PA Political Rally

The Unitarian Universalist Association issued the following statement condemning the shooting at a Pennsylvania political rally on Saturday, July 13th.

Unitarian Universalism believes in the right of free speech and the democratic process. Attacks like those at Saturday’s political rally weaken democracy, and the Unitarian Universalist … read more.