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Notes From Your Dance Partner
My beloveds, I’m writing this on Tuesday morning, the day after Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. I think there was another thing that happened on Monday–an inauguration, maybe? I didn’t watch it. I know so many of us are feeling all the feelings–grief, fear, foreboding, despair, and more. The last 24 hours have shown us
Come Discuss Intriguing Aspects of the 1925 Scopes Trial
Sunday, January 26 - 9:00am MST Come discuss various aspects of the Scopes “monkey” trial in 1925 as discussed in Brenda Wineapple’s book, “Keeping the Faith: God, Democracy, and the Trial that Riveted a Nation”. This week we will be discussing Chapters 13 through 18, describing various aspects of the trial itself.
April 2025 “Starting Point”
Saturday, April 12 - 9:00am MST “Starting Point” is a four-hour gathering for people new to UUCP. You can share your own background and interests and learn about the many ways we engage with each other.
UUCP Leaders Are Invited to the Program Council Meeting!
Saturday, February 8 - 9:00am MST All UUCP Group/Team/Committee leaders are invited to join us for this Program Council Meeting on February 8, 2025. We’ll have coffee, tea, and morning treats to sustain life and stimulate conversation as we talk about our UUCP hopes and dreams for the next 6 months or so. Reverend Christine will speak to us, AND Sabbatical
Join Us for RTS Training This Sunday!
Sunday, January 19 - 11:45am MST Join us in Room 12 this Sunday, the 19th, after service for training to use RTS (Request to Speak). The AZ Legislative 2025 session began on Monday, and many bills contrary to UU values are in the works, so get ready to speak up! RTS is a system unique to Arizona, allowing citizens to weigh
People’s Rally
Saturday, January 18 - 10:00am MST The People’s Rally (formerly the Women’s March) will be on Saturday, January 18, from 10:00-noon. Attendees will meet at the State Capitol. It is a bold demonstration of the resilience of resistance. Details, RSVP and map.
Notes From Your Dance Partner
You all are so good at giving me additional resources and ideas after sermons you enjoy. In particular, I love when you give me poems (some of you can recite them by heart) that tie to the subject. Last week’s sermon was about drawing our circle ever wider, but keeping it imperfect and always open
Discuss the Scopes Trial: “Keeping the Faith” by Brenda Wineapple
Sunday, January 19 - 9:00am MST We will meet from 9:00am to 10:15am on Sunday, January 19 to discuss chapters 9, 10, 11, and 12. These chapters describe a United States that led up to the Scopes trial in 1925, and explores the background of some of the attorneys.
Earth Justice Ministry Meeting to Plan for Climate Change Revival
Sunday, January 26 - 12:00pm MST Please join us at an extra meeting this month to plan for our upcoming UU Climate Change Revival, scheduled for 2/1/25. You may bring refreshments from Coffee Hour. Minutes and Agendas will be available at the meeting. Newcomers are welcome.
Earth Justice Ministry New Date for February Meeting
Sunday, February 16 - 12:00pm MST Due to the Stewardship Kick-off activities on February 9, we are shifting our meeting to February 16. We will still be meeting in Annex H, and you may bring refreshments from Coffee Hour. Minutes and Agendas will be available at the meeting. Newcomers are welcome.
Memorial Service for Jean Lawton
Saturday, February 8 - 1:00pm MST A Memorial Service for Jean Lawton is scheduled for Saturday, February 8th, at 1 pm, in the Sanctuary with a reception to follow on the patio. The service will be shared via Zoom.
Speak Out to the AZ Legislature From Home/People’s Rally
Sunday, January 19 - 11:45am MST The AZ Legislative 2025 session begins Monday, January 13, and many bills contrary to UU values are in the works, so get ready to speak up! Request to Speak (RTS) is a system unique to Arizona, allowing citizens to weigh in from home on legislative bills that are in committee. Training to use RTS will
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