Murray Grove Women’s Retreat: “Enough Is Enough,” March 20–22

By Jessica Alaimo, Executive Director, Murray Grove Murray Grove is delighted to welcome women back for our upcoming Women’s Retreat, taking place the weekend of March 20–22 at our historic retreat center. This year’s theme, “Enough Is Enough,” speaks powerfully to the moment we are living in and to the lives many of us carry. … Continue reading Murray Grove Women’s Retreat: “Enough Is Enough,” March 20–22

A Time of Transition

By Michelle Zechner, UUCWC Board of Trustees Fall is a time of transition, when leaves slowly drift to the ground, evenings grow earlier, and the weather turns colder. It is also the season to prepare for new growth of spring and summer flowers. Here at UUCWC, we are in a similar transition period.  Our long-term Director … Continue reading A Time of Transition

A Tale of Two Chalices

By Patricia Czerwonka This is the tale of two chalices, one a static representation of our symbolism and the other a fluid dance across the wall of our sanctuary. One was a failure, the other a triumph. Both reflect the love we share for our community. Did you know that the shadow (or rainbow) of … Continue reading A Tale of Two Chalices

Climate Justice Moves Forward and Seeks Feedback

by Leslie McGeorge, Co-Chair, Earth & Climate Ministry Along with more than 300 UU congregations nationwide, UUCWC continues to promote intersectional climate justice through worship, advocacy, learning, and community dialogue. Over the past year, the congregation has participated in facilitated discussions exploring meaningful climate justice actions both within the church and in our local community. … Continue reading Climate Justice Moves Forward and Seeks Feedback

UUA General Assembly 2026 Will Be Virtual

By Holly Bussey, Denominational Affairs Liaison The 2026 UUA General Assembly (GA) will be a virtual event with optional opportunities for community gatherings. Alongside the Studio Site in Louisville, Kentucky, several regional satellite sites will offer in-person ways to participate and connect. Congregations are encouraged to host local gatherings or watch parties. Whether joining from … Continue reading UUA General Assembly 2026 Will Be Virtual

Travel Together, Support Together: UUCWC’s Airport & Train Transport Service

By Joe Schenk, UUCWC Airport & Train Transport Service The UUCWC Airport & Train Transport Service is a convenient way to support the congregation while enjoying the many benefits of traveling “UU Style!” Consider joining our small group of volunteer drivers who offer pick-up and transportation services to and from Philadelphia and Newark Airports, as well as … Continue reading Travel Together, Support Together: UUCWC’s Airport & Train Transport Service

Thanks for Helping UUCWC

By Holly Bussey Since September, we’ve been actively raising awareness of our Raise Right Program—buying gift cards that generate funds for UUCWC with each purchase. We began with groceries. During this holiday season, we encouraged people to buy gift cards. We sold more than $4,000 in gift cards, raising more than $250 for UUCWC. Imagine … Continue reading Thanks for Helping UUCWC

UUCWC Meet & Greet: Mike Wilson and Judy MacLaury

By Scott Cullen, CrossCurrents Editor This month’s Meet & Greet features two longtime members whose presence and participation have helped shape UUCWC for more than three decades: Mike Wilson and Judy MacLaury. Since first walking through our doors in the late 1980s, they’ve woven themselves into the life of the congregation through RE, justice work, … Continue reading UUCWC Meet & Greet: Mike Wilson and Judy MacLaury