by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Aug 24, 2016 | Sermons
Rev. Dr. Mark Belletini After almost 40 years serving Unitarian Universalist congregations, I have witnessed many changes among us. Former hymnbooks and styles of music no longer in use, while new sources of music and culture rise up. New symbols in worship…the...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Aug 18, 2016 | Weekly Message
This September, we begin a change in the way we worship together. As Rev. Mark Ward announced in his blog a few weeks ago, we will now begin each Sunday together as a faith community, for the first part of worship. Children and youth, as well as teachers, will now be...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Aug 11, 2016 | Weekly Message
RELIGION AND POLITICS I just love presidential campaigns. Months and months of drama. Best of all (IMHO) is the intersection of religion and politics. Fascinating. There is the BBC News report about the formation of an Amish Pac dedicated to getting the Amish, who...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Aug 4, 2016 | Weekly Message
We are One – Coming Changes in Worship Last spring we began some important conversations around who we are and what we do as a truly multigenerational congregation that are opening up some new thinking. Like many churches, the model that we tended to follow divided...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Jul 27, 2016 | Sermons
Rev. Erika Hewitt, Guest Minister As a group, Unitarian Universalists are so diverse that it’s risky to make generalizations about ourselves – but in this sermon, guest minister Rev. Erika Hewitt suggests ten core beliefs that hold us together, as well as reasons that...
