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Come Get To Know UUCP

Sunday, December 1 - 12:00pm MST Come learn more about our congregation and community after the Sunday service. Pick up some refreshments in the Johnson Room and then bring them and your questions to Room 12 down along the curved hallway. We look forward to getting to know you as you get to know UUCP.

Now Available – Soul Matters Monthly Packet

The Soul Matters small group packet is filled with thought-provoking material. Available each month, it is the focus of some of our small groups. At your request, we are now making the current month’s copy available to anyone who wants it. We have a few printed copies in the rack in the lobby area of

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Our People Gonna Rise! An Emma’s Revolution Concert

Sunday, December 8 - 3:00pm MST “Our People Gonna Rise!” An Emma’s Revolution Concert to Benefit UURISE Sunday, December 8, 2 p.m. Reception, 3 p.m. Concert At UUCP and via livestream Buy Tickets As Unitarian Universalists across the nation reaffirm our unwavering commitment to human rights in the face of fascism, we invite you to support a beloved UU organization: UURISE (Unitarian Universalist

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Captain’s Log: Stardate 298035.52 – Mission Debrief

Mission Report: Our journey to the Futuristic Fundraiser: Sci-Fi Edition was an interstellar triumph! The coordination, execution, and the remarkable participation from both the crew and guests have made this event a beacon of hope and unity across the UUCP galaxy. Commendations: Mission Highlights: Let it be known across the stars; this fundraiser stands as

Beth Ami Temple Finds its New Home at UUCP

UUCP is delighted to welcome Beth Ami Temple to make its home on our campus; its first service with us was held on Friday, November 8. Beth Ami congregation and Board members brought their Torah scrolls from their previous place of worship, processing in with them through the courtyard entrance, past the mezuzah hung there.

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

Notes From Your Dance Partner

A Time for Radical Welcome Over the last two weeks, we’ve seen a wonderful and inspiring increase in attendance at UUCP. Two weeks ago, we saw about 40 more people than usual and this past Sunday, we saw almost 30 more than that. We also had about 32 kids for Children’s Ministry. The energy in

Come Discuss the Final Chapters of “Hope for Cynics”

Sunday, November 24 - 9:00am MST Our meeting on Sunday, Nov. 24 will be from 9:00am to 10:15am in Annex B. We will be discussing the final chapters of Hope for Cynics – The Surprising Science of Human Goodness, by Jamil Zaki. Those chapters are “The Optimism of Activism” and “Our Common Fate.” Our discussions of this book often revolve around what

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

Notes From Your Dance Partner

I am writing this on a Tuesday evening, just after returning from seeing Sweet Honey In The Rock at the Musical Instrument Museum. As they broke into Ella’s song, which we have sung at UUCP, tears started running down my cheek. Written about the Civil Rights activist Ella Baker, the words are: I swear it

A picture of Marina Hoffman near a pile of sticks

Memorial Service for Marina Hoffman

Sunday, November 24 - 1:00pm MST The Memorial Service for Marina Hoffman will be on Sunday, November 24th at 1pm, following worship. It will be held in the Memorial Garden, Marina’s favorite place. After sharing memories of Marina, those who are able will go and visit her watering hole and collect brush, just as she would. 

Last Week For Sanctuary Art

This is the last Sunday for the current sanctuary art show of members’ art. The youth from the Afghan family whose work is on the back wall have offered to sell their paintings and paper craft for half the listed price. Contact our administrator Stephanie at stephaniebreidel-vigil@phoenixuu.org to purchase any of the art.