by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Jan 19, 2016 | Sermons
Rev. Mark Ward, Lead Minister Cornell West argues that the prophetic message of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. has been tamed and softened over time, so that we tend to overlook the truly radical nature of his ministry. Today we’ll explore the theme of resistance...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Jan 14, 2016 | Weekly Message
“What Makes a Good Life” is the title of a TED talk by psychiatrist Robert Waldinger. As Director of the Harvard Study of Adult Development, Professor Waldinger is the third to hold that position in the longest-running and most comprehensive longitudinal studies of...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Jan 11, 2016 | Sermons
Rev. Mark Ward, Lead Minister The chalice flame we light each week had its origin in our movement as a symbol of hope and resistance. We’ll visit that history today and what it calls us to now. Reading from Teaching a Stone to Talk by Annie Dillard “This...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Jan 7, 2016 | Weekly Message
For a year and a half now we have been giving away our entire offering each week to an organization in the community that we believe serves our values, and the response has been wonderful. The amount we raise in our weekly offering has continued to grow to around...
by uuasheville | Jan 5, 2016 | x_News 4 Leaders
We have received notice that the Greenville, SC Fellowship is hosting a workshop by Connie Goodbread of the UUA Southern Region on Saturday, January 23, 9am to 3pm. At our senior staff meeting this morning, Mark, Lisa, Joy and I agreed that we’d love to see many of...
