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Notes From Your Dance Partner
“I don’t know if there is evil, but there is awful.” This is a quote from one of my ministerial colleagues and it does a great job of describing how I feel about what is happening in the world. From the continued travesties we are hearing about in Gaza to the murder of Alexei Navalny,
Potluck Support Needed for Ordination
Saturday, March 16 - 2:00pm MST Saturday, March 16 is the the Ordination celebration of our beloved intern, Brigitta Vieyra. We are arranging a potluck to celebrate in gratitude the abundance of our community. Sign up to provide finger food – either a dessert or an appetizer – for all to share. You don’t need to feed the entire flock, just
Revisit 2023 at UUCP
Thanks to our Historian, Charlotte Carl-Mitchell, you can view the 2023 UUCP timeline summary on the website now.
Child Dedications- March 17th
Child dedications are an opportunity for parents to bring their young children to be blessed and welcomed into community and a way for the community to offer their blessings and support to parents and children. This year, we will celebrate Child Dedications as part of our Flower Communion Service on March 17th. Please contact Rev.
Memorial Service for Rev. Sharon MacVean
Saturday, February 24 - 10:30am MST UUCP friends and members are invited to a Memorial Service for the Rev Sharon McVean on Saturday, Feb 24th. The Service will be held at the Cross in the Desert United Methodist Church, 12835 N 32nd St, Phoenix AZ at 10:30am. Rev. MacVean is survived by her daughter, Lynne MacVean, grandson Macolm MacVean, and son
Attend UUCP Book Discussion Group Meeting
Sunday, February 25 - 9:00am MST The next UUCP Book Discussion Group meeting will be in Annex B at 9:00am on Sunday, February 25. The group will discuss Chapter 4 in The Written World: The Power of Stories to Shape People, History, and Civilization, by Martin Puchner. Chapter 4 is about the texts that stemmed from the teachings of four charismatic
New Name Tags
The blue name tags that we have used for years are no longer available and so we will be switching to a new style as we make new name tags. You will start seeing both types hanging from our name tag rack.
Notes From Your Dance Partner
This Sunday is the last Sunday for our Ministerial Intern–Brigitta Vieyra–with us. What a year it has been having Brigitta with us, ministering to us, and learning from us. I’ll be sharing some of my thoughts on Sunday with you as well, but I wanted to tell you what an absolute privilege it has been
“The Written World” UUCP Book Discussion Group
Sunday, February 18 - 9:00am MST The next UUCP Book Discussion Group meeting will be in Annex B at 9:00am on Sunday, February 18. The group will discuss Chapter 2 and Chapter 3 in The Written World: The Power of Stories to Shape People, History, and Civilization, by Martin Puchner. Chapter 2 is about The Epic of of Gilgamesh, an Assyrian
Attention All Middles and High School Families!
Saturday, February 24 - 5:00pm MST Important rehearsal and dinner on the 24th, because all of the UUCP teens have been working on worship leadership and it comes to life on Sunday the 25th!
Food Bins Out Front
There is a bin at the front entrance of UUCP, provided by the Black Mesa Resistance Camp group, whose mission is to deliver nonperishable food and supplies to those in need for Hopi and Navajo people in the Black Mesa area of Arizona. They also help with sheep herding, sheep shearing and wood cutting seasonally.
Secular Spirituality – Oxymoron or UU Essential? Come find out!
Tuesday, February 20 - May 21, 2024 - 7:00pm MST Secular Spirituality Symposium is a safe and nurturing environment where people can share their thoughts and experiences in an open discussion of Spirituality in a Secular context.