All our announcements and events are listed below, with the most recently-published first. You can use the list of categories in the sidebar to view items from selected topics.
Notes From Your Dance Partner
Dear ones, I am away this week. To go with our sermon series on Hope In Anxious Times, I have a poem for you from one of my ministerial colleagues, Rev. Mellisa Carvill Ziemer, the co-Executive Director of the UU Ministers Association. A Prayer For These Times Beloved,help us to remember youespecially when fear and
Discussion of “The Truths We Hold” by Kamala Harris
Sunday, September 29 - 9:00pm MST Come to Annex Room B at 09:00am on Sunday. Share your thoughts on Chapters 8 and 9 of Kamala Harris’ book “The Truths We Hold: An American Journey.” Chapter 8 discusses “The Cost of Living” and Charter 9, “Smart on Security.”
Small Group for Genners and Boomers
Sunday, October 13 - May 11, 2025 - 11:45am MST A continuing Small Group, Genners and Boomers, begins its second season on Sunday, October 13 after service (11:45), in Annex C. Discussion will be centered on the monthly topics in UU packets. This group encourages anyone of the Gens or Boomer generations to join us for deep, rich discussions, which build community and expand our
Hope in Anxious Times – Panel Discussion
Sunday, September 29 - 10:30am MST Next Sunday, September 29, Sam Kirkland will host a panel discussion: “Civic Engagement as a Spiritual Practice.” Plan to attend to hear from UUCP members and a guest legislator, Rev. Quantá Crews.
Provide Housing for Volunteer Canvassers / Voter Registration Reminders
UU the Vote will be sending volunteers from around the US to canvass here in the Phoenix area from October 25 to November 5. If your home would accommodate one or more volunteers, fill out this form. Remember, October 7 is the last day to register to vote, and mail-in ballots will be mailed on
“Starting Point” – 10/19/24
Saturday, October 19 - 9:00am MST “Starting Point” is a four-hour gathering for people new to UUCP. You can share your own background and interests and learn about the many ways we engage with each other.
Notes From Your Dance Partner
Oh it’s been so fun to walk around to the different classrooms during our Exploration Hour from 12-1 after service. This past week, we had 7 people at our Get To Know UUCP gathering. But, the most fun for me is going around to the Children’s Ministries classrooms and seeing the excitement of the new
Let Us Know Where Your Interests Lie!
We have a new way for you to let us know how you would like to be engaged with the work of UUCP. You can indicate your interests
Meal Train for The Pineda Family
Mealtrain for the Pineda Family
Discussion of Kamala Harris’ Book, “The Truths We Hold”
Sunday, September 22 - 9:00am MST Come discuss Ideas put forth by Kamala Harris in her book, “The Truths We Hold.” On Sept. 22 we will talk about her experiences in the Senate and also experiences of immigrants to the US.
Looking for Elders To Speak About Pride
Are you an elder in the congregation who was born after 1960 and are in the LGBTQ+ community? We would love to have you speak for our annual Pride service on October 20. We are looking for our wise sages to tell us about when it has been scary in your lives to be LGTBQ+.
Continue to Encourage AZ to Vote
Sunday, September 15 - 11:45am MST After service Sunday, please come to the back of the sanctuary to help your Civic Engagement team add a couple of sentences to letters that encourage AZ residents to vote. Also, in the September 29 service Civic Engagement will further explore joy and hope in these times with a panel headed by Sam Kirkland. Remember,