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Get to Know UUCP
Sunday, March 2 - 12:00pm MST Come learn about our congregation after the Sunday service. Pick up some refreshments in the Johnson Room and then bring them and your questions to Room 12 down the hallway.
Rev. Everett Howe – Guest Preacher April 20 & 27
On April 20 and April 27, our guest preacher will be Rev. Everett Howe. Rev. Howe is a community minister affiliated with the First UU Church of San Diego.
Adrian Graham – Guest Preacher June 29 & July 6
On June 29 and July 6, our guest preacher will be Adrian Graham (he/him). He serves as Director of Congregational Engagement at the UU Congregation of Rockville (MD).
Affordable Housing and Homelessness Events
Save these dates: February 22, 4 - 6pm; February 26, 7am - 3pm
Rev. yadenee hailu – Guest Preacher July 20 & 27
On July 20 and July 27, our guest preacher will be Rev. yadenee hailu (she/her). Rev. hailu was ordained by the three UU churches of Tulsa in 2019.
Notes From Your Dance Partner
It is a humbling experience to preach a sermon and then read a message from one of your heroes with the same message. Shortly after I preached Sunday’s Stewardship Kick-Off message, Rev. Dr. Sofia Betancourt posted this on her social media. As usual, her words are significantly more graceful than mine, but it is a
Share Your Story at Connect & Engage
Sunday, February 16 - 12:00pm MST Connect & Engage is being reimagined. If you are new to UUCP or are looking for a deeper connection to people, come share your story with others. By hearing more about each other from each other, we find the connections that make for lasting friendships. This is your chance to get to really know more
Last Chance to Donate Winter Items / Affordable Housing Events
Keys to Change is a 13-acre campus in downtown Phoenix that provides wrap-around services for adults experiencing homelessness. Your Civic Engagement team will be collecting adult winter items on Sunday mornings through February 9. If you have spare coats, blankets, etc, please bring them to the back table when you come for services. Save the
Come Discuss: “Keeping the Faith” by Brenda Wineapple
Sunday, February 9 - 9:00am MST Come discuss with us Wineapple’s presentation of the Scopes “Monkey” Trial in 1925. It is stimulating in the aspects that still influence thought in the US. We see the characters and the beliefs of the two attorneys: Williams Jennings Bryan and Clarence Darrow. The author also presents aspects of the town where the trial took
Notes From Your Dance Partner
I LOVE Stewardship Month. I know, I know, you may think that is weird, but t I love it for two different reasons: I am charged each year to come up with a “rousing” sermon for the beginning of Pledge Season each year. I’ve been excited about this one since….probably November 6th, the day after
View Opportunities to Volunteer in the Wider Community
UUCP’s Share the Plate and Participation Teams are collaborating to offer our Congregation a variety of ways to share our talents in the wider community. When Share the Plate is vetting an organization, they are not only discovering their need for our donations but also for our volunteer time. Our Vetted Independent Volunteer Opportunities
Meal Train for Carli Burke February 2025
Carli is hospitalized and a family friend opened a Meal Train to support Alec and baby during her hospital stay. Meal Train for Carli Burke
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