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🌟 Welcoming Back Sunday Coffee Hour Contributions! 🌟
We are thrilled to announce the revival of a cherished tradition—Sunday Coffee Hour Contributions! As we continue to emerge from the shadows of COVID, we want to reintroduce some of UUCP’s timeless traditions that bring us together to celebrate community, love, and connection. We welcome those who are interested in participating in contributing to Sunday
Holiday Season 2023
Join us throughout the month of December for a festive and fun holiday season!
UUCP Book Discussion Group Meeting
Sunday, November 26 - 9:00am MST The next UUCP Book Discussion Group meeting will be in Annex B at 9:00am on Sunday, November 26. The group will discuss Chapters Eight through Ten in How to Know a Person by David Brooks. These chapters cover getting to know people in today’s polarized society and getting to know people suffering from depression. Please
Bring Your Holiday Decorations to the Sanctuary
Saturday, December 2 - 9:00am MST The Sanctuary Art Team will be replacing the current display in the Sanctuary with the holiday display on December 2 at 9:00 am. If you would like to show decorations from your holiday traditions, please bring them on that date. The Team will hang them for you or you could stay and help us make
Poetry Walk and Talk on Fridays
Friday, December 8 - April 19, 2024 - 9:00am MST If you like poetry and a casual walk with other like-minded folks, UUCP has a group for you. We will resume our Poetry Walk and Talk on Friday, December 8, 2023 at 9:00am and every Friday thereafter through May 3, 2024. (The starting time changes when the temperatures start to rise in the spring.) We
Make A Holiday Card, A Gift of Hope for Migrant Detainees
Sunday, December 3 - 11:30am MST Thousands of asylum seekers are held in three detention centers in Arizona. On December 3, after service, we invite you to make holiday cards for them in the sanctuary. All materials will be provided, as officials have rules about what can come into the detention centers. Your card will likely be the only gift from
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
UUCP Book Discussion Group Meeting
Sunday, November 19 - 9:00am MST The next UUCP Book Discussion Group meeting will be in Annex B at 9:00am on Sunday, November 19. The group will discuss Chapters Four through Seven in How to Know a Person by David Brooks. Learning how to really know a person seems especially important in today’s polarized political environment. Please join us.
What Is Your Most Sustainable Dream for UUCP?
This week’s Deep Dive Discussion (3D) question is: “What is your most sustainable dream for UUCP?” As we collect information through Dream Sheets and Deep Dive Discussions, we are beginning to see what is essential to many of our members. Do you have ideas that you think are important about our future? Let the Framework
Last Sunday’s Service Correction
Hi everyone, in last Sunday’s service about Palestine and Israel, I commented that there is other suffering in the world that we are not paying as much attention to, and I mentioned the situation in Armenia. I said that 100,000 Ethnic Armenians had been killed, when the truth is that 100,000 Ethnic Armenians have had
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
Humanitarian Aid to Gaza and/or Israel
You can help support those most affected in the ongoing situation by donating to Doctors Without Borders in Gaza and/or to the Center for Jewish Philanthropy of Greater Phoenix.