July 6 Community Readings – This is an informal gathering. Attendees are encouraged to bring a favorite reading, poem, song or other writing to share. Optional activities for children will be available. Poetry Club will meet after the service. Check Back for More Service Information.
During June, July and August there will be services on the second and fourth Sundays. The building will be open on the first and third Sundays for informal meetings, gardeners, impromptu forum discussions and poetry club. June 1 Community Readings – This is an informal gathering. Attendees are encouraged to bring a favorite reading, poem, …
May 4 “On the Edge of Eternity” – Rev. Jay Ludwig Sometimes God gives us the honor of accompanying someone as they approach that sacred moment when they pass from this life to the next. What might be helpful to keep in mind in order to be fully present with our loved one on their journey to eternity? …
Apr. 6 “Planting the Seeds of Joy” – Reverend Ted Tollefson – Joy cannot be willed but it can be invited. Rev. Ted will give hands-on tips and stories for gardeners of soul and community. Poetry Group meets after the service. Apr. 13 “Tribal Climate Action” – Kelly Cain – Dr. Kelly Cain, professor emeritus UWRF …
Compelling programming is a top priority in UUSRF’s strategic plan. We aspire to be a vibrant and inclusive spiritual and social organization that is a cornerstone of our communities. If you can speak or know of someone else who can speak on a topic that will help us achieve our vision please contact Don Leake (don.leake52@gmail.com) or …
Board Election – Congratulations and Thank You to Maureen Ash who was elected to the UUSRF Board. February’s Theme: Inclusion – The UUA is sponsoring “30 Days of Love” January 20 – February 14 Weekly themes and resources can be found HERE. UUSRF is following the UUA curriculum Soul Matters this year. Each month has a theme and accompanying …
Social Action Committee – The Committee met on Jan. 22 after a 5 year break. Minutes of the meeting are here. The next meeting will be Wednesday, Feb. 26 at 7 by Zoom when we will decide on a focus for action. Contact Ann Leake (annleake001@gmail.com) for more information. Program – Now meeting the first Wednesday of each month. …
Feb. 2 “The Story My Cancer Tells” – Paula Lugar Cancer: What does it mean? Is it a death sentence? Is it a wakeup call? Is it perhaps the story of one’s life? Paula learned a great deal about cancer in Mexico where she underwent treatments not available in the United States and received a …
January’s Theme: The Practice of StoryUUSRF is following the UUA curriculum Soul Matters this year. Each month has a theme and accompanying resources. It’s dangerous…to tell yourself that stories are tame;to treat them as something that lives only between the covers of a book;to think of them as something that can be easily kept on a …
Theme – “The World Has Need of You” – Richard Terrill and Larry McDonough Concert at UUSRF Through readings and musical interludes, essayist Richard and pianist Larry explored the ways that our dependence on each other, and with elements of the physical world, defines our experience. The presentation explored three varieties of interdependence: between two …
