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

Notes From Your Dance Partner

Joys and Sorrows is one of the most sacred times in our worship service. It is a time when the abstract hurts and happiness can be stated out loud within the community. They are ways for us to provide support, celebrate and connect. They are poignant reminders that–any given week–we are each holding concerns, heartbreak,

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

Notes From Your Dance Partner

Recently, the Early Education Cooperative (EEC) Preschool, the school that is on our campus, let us know that they would not be renewing their lease with UUCP. The preschool was founded by UUCP 62 years ago and was owned and operated by UUCP until 2015. Since then, they have functioned as renters while they’ve figured

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

Notes From Your Dance Partner

It’s time! It’s finally here! The UUCP auction is legendary for its laughter, its creativity and it’s fun! Whether you have been at UUCP for decades or whether you are brand new, we hope you will come out and gather for this special event. Who knows, maybe you want to bid on selecting a topic

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

Notes From Your Dance Partner

The Ministerial Discretionary Fund is one of the tools I use as a Minister to help this congregation.  Sometimes I have referred to it as our own “internal redistribution of wealth.” It has helped congregants pay bills, get out of tough spots and, during the pandemic, receive a meal from a delivery service. It is

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

Notes From Your Dance Partner

I am the daughter of Judy and Larry, the granddaughter of Lillian, Lawrence, Edith Juanita and Roy. All of them are not on this plane of the living now. I absolutely love my Samhain altar–it has more pictures than an actual table can hold now, as well as the beloved pets that we have lost.

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

Notes From Your Dance Partner

One year ago, I was excitedly preparing to head to Israel and Palestine. It was a dream of mine to understand the ground from where all three of the Abrahamic religions have deep roots. I couldn’t imagine getting to understand the conflict in the region on a more personal level. I came back from that