Topic: UU-ism

The Gifts of the Jews

The Jewish community ended its High Holy Days yesterday.  As a faith tradition that has more than a few Jewish members, and whose practices and values have been greatly influenced by our Jewish and Christian forebears, this is a good time for us to remember … read more.

Waters of the Smoky Mountains

Join us for our annual Water Communion. This uniquely Unitarian Universalist service is our homecoming for the beginning of a new Fellowship year. We’ll celebrate our region with the Cherokee creation stories that include the Water Beetle and the Water Spider. Please bring … read more.

 You, Me, UU and the World Today

Join our in-coming President as we look forward to a new Fellowship year. Bonnie Gramlich will pose some questions and wondering how we thrive or even cope in these trying times with a change  and challenges on many fronts in our lives, our own Fellowship, our communities, and in … read more.

Flower Celebration

Join us for our annual Flower Celebration. Rev. Tim Kutzmark from the UU Church of Fresno, California will share the history of this unique Unitarian Universalist service. Rev. Norbert Čapek created this ceremony in 1923 in Prague as a way to bring the beauty … read more.

Annual Meeting

We celebrate our 5th Principle “The Right of Conscience and the Use of the Democratic Process Within Our Congregations and in Society at Large” as we meet to make decisions for our congregation.

Transformation & Repair

One of the proposed Article II values is  “Transformation”. We adapt to the changing world.
We covenant to collectively transform and grow spiritually and ethically.  Openness to change is fundamental to our Unitarian and Universalist heritages, never complete and never perfect.”

This value informs our commitment and work for … read more.

The Curious Courtship of the Nerd and the Wallflower

A somewhat light-hearted version of how we came to be the Unitarian Universalists, the only faith tradition named for two wonderfully believable Christian heresies. A time to celebrate what we were, are, and are becoming as an inclusive and welcoming community.