A picture of Reverend Christine at the pulpit during her installation ceremony

Notes From Your Dance Partner

We are in the middle of a Sermon Series on Hope In Anxious Times. As we approach this election season, the anxiety many of us feel is palpable. With threats of fascism, authoritarianism, rampant misinformation, and deepening political discord, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed, even hopeless. Our challenge with this series is how we can,

Journey Into Our Mission

Sunday, October 13 - November 17, 2024 What does it mean to you to be part of the UUCP spiritual community for our time? Last fall, the congregation participated in discussions of how we felt about “theologically diverse, radically inclusive and justice-centered.” This fall, using the decision-making framework we developed last year, we launch the “Journey into our Mission,” implementing last year’s

A greater roadrunner bird near UUCP

October Navigators Update

The October Navigators species of the month is the Greater Roadrunner. A bird that is synonymous with the Sonoran Desert. You can find these birds all over the greater Phoenix area. In the summertime when I am out birding or taking a slow desert walk I will normally see one of these feathered friends.  One

A memorial picture of the Clark family.

Celebration of Life for Cayla Clark and Her Children

Saturday, September 28 - 10:00am MST Please join us for a Celebration of Life in loving memory of Cayla Clark and her children. The service will be held on Saturday, September 28, 2024, at 10:00 AM at First Presbyterian Church, 161 N Mesa Drive, Mesa, AZ. A reception will follow in Fellowship Hall. All UUCP members and friends are welcome. A

A picture of Reverend Christine at the pulpit during her installation ceremony

Notes From Your Dance Partner

Dear ones, I am away this week. To go with our sermon series on Hope In Anxious Times, I have a poem for you from one of my ministerial colleagues, Rev. Mellisa Carvill Ziemer, the co-Executive Director of the UU Ministers Association.   A Prayer For These Times Beloved,help us to remember youespecially when fear and

A picture of Reverend Christine at the pulpit during her installation ceremony

Notes From Your Dance Partner

Oh it’s been so fun to walk around to the different classrooms during our Exploration Hour from 12-1 after service. This past week, we had 7 people at our Get To Know UUCP gathering. But, the most fun for me is going around to the Children’s Ministries classrooms and seeing the excitement of the new