As we rejoice in new ways to gather—in-person and in a more visible Zoom format—we will take a moment to reflect on what we’ve lost and what we’ve found during this pandemic—spiritually, physically, emotionally, and communally. This will be a Share the Plate service supporting The Fund for Empowerment's Houseless Leadership Project.
Roe v. Wade was decided on January 22, 1973. Now, in 2022, the 49th anniversary of the case is a reminder of the importance of choice. What are Unitarian Universalist religious resources and callings on the topic of reproductive justice?
What we believe is important. Join the Children's Ministry Team as we explore The Hows and The Whys of growing up a UU kid.
On the Sunday of our Congregational Meeting and the vote to ordain Sky Williams-Tao, who grew up in this congregation, we will talk about the sacred act of ordination, why it matters, where it comes from and why we should feel so proud about it. Plus, we joyfully get to welcome new members into our community!
Following the Leadership of Directly Impacted Partners - It's been a long tradition at UUCP to take our justice leadership from directly-impacted partners: from marching in Selma, to organizing against SB1070, and that continues into our anti-racism work today. Join us as we welcome back Janine Gelsinger, the Executive Director of UUJAZ (Unitarian Universalist Justice Arizona), in conversation with some of the frontline leaders of our partner organizations. Hear their stories, as we discuss what it means to do justice work together, and where we might go next.
For this Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, we will discuss the role of joy and creativity in resistance. Working against oppression doesn't always have to be serious! We'll give examples and explore the power of alternative thinking so that our "work" feels fun!
