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Discuss “Hope for Cynics—The Surprising Science of Human Goodness”
Sunday, November 17 - 9:00am MST We will meet on Sunday, November 17, 2024 from 9:00am to 10:15am in Annex B. We will discuss Chapters 8 and 9 of “Hope for Cynics – The Surprising Science of Human Goodness,” by Jamil Zaki, focusing on Chapter 8, “The Fault in our Fault Lines” and Chapter 9, “Building the World We Want.”
Second Navigators Update for November
I am excited to announce our Navigators program will be starting back up on Sunday December 1st. To welcome our Navigator class back we will be having a garden day after service for our youth and parents that wish to participate. For families that would like to join us there will be seeds available to
Day After Election Gathering–November 6, 4 – 6pm
Let’s be together as we react to and begin to heal from the election results. On Wednesday, Nov 6th, we’ll have an in-person gathering in the Sanctuary from 4-6pm. We can be together and share our feelings, with a prayer, meditation and music time from 5:15-6pm. If you are feeling alone, angry, lost, confused, hopeless
Mission: Humanity – A Futuristic Fundraiser for a Better Future
Saturday, November 9 - 5:00pm MST We’re well overdue to take a break from reality and revel in the world of Sci-Fi fantasy while raising money in support of our UUCP family and its future. Come be a part of our Futuristic Fundraiser: Sci-Fi Edition this Saturday, Nov. 9th, at the UUCP sanctuary. Doors open at 5pm. This is an optional
November Navigators Update
Our November Species of the Month is the majestic Cottonwood Tree. In Maricopa County you will most likely encounter the Fremont Cottonwood (Populus fremontii) species. These trees can grow to be massive. The large gray trunks hug riverbeds and other riparian areas throughout Arizona, especially in Maricopa County. Walking a riverbed or creekside you will
Notes From Your Dance Partner
I am writing this on November 5th, election day. Today I am at the Islamic Community Center of Phoenix, serving as a Poll Watcher. I am helping voters as they are figuring out if they are in the right place to vote (hooray for Voting Centers in Maricopa County, where you can vote at any
Discuss “Hope for Cynics – The Surprising Science of Human Goodness”
Sunday, November 10 - 9:00am MST The book Discussion Group will be covering Chapters 6 and 7 of Hope for Cynics – The Surprising Science of Human Goodness by Jamil Saki. We will meet next on Sunday, November 10 at 9:00 am in Annex B.
Christmas Caroling to our Elders
Saturday, December 7 - 12:30pm MST UUCP's Christmas caroling caravan is back! If you enjoy singing Christmas carols and spreading cheer, please join us.
UUCP Youngish Adults Meeting
Sunday, November 10 - 12:00pm MST UUCP YA Monthly Meeting
Share the Plate: Arizona ACEs Consortium
Friday, November 1 - November 30, 2024 The Arizona ACEs Consortium is a collaboration of more than one hundred individuals, state, county, and private organizations working together. We are made up of professionals from all walks of life, united by a desire to help Arizona’s children.
Notes From Your Dance Partner
You are reading this on Halloween–Happy Halloween. For those raised Catholic, tomorrow is All Saints Day. But let’s be honest, both of these come from the earth-based traditions celebrated at the end of October–Dia de los Muertos in hispanic cultures and Samhain in pagan cultures. It is said that it is the time when the
UUCP Needs YOU!
Shared Ministry Sunday was a huge success thanks to all of you. We are still looking to fill positions on the following teams.