Weekly Message
Each week, a member of our staff or congregational leadership writes about a topic touching our community. Topics can range from upcoming events to issues facing our local community.
Spotlighting Environmental Action
Greetings Friends! I was invited by Rev. Claudia to write a blog about what the Environmental Action Team has been up to. And since I am chilling at home resting a wounded shoulder, I thought “Why not, it’ll keep me from getting bored and I can brag about this...
The Meaning of Pride
Mars and I were walking down in Greenwich Village one sunny day a few years back, when I glanced casually aside at the wall we were passing. We were under one of the innumerable fabricated construction awnings, so the whole area felt hidden, but I suddenly tuned into...
One Blind Man’s Take on Church
You probably know the parable of the blind men and the elephant: A group of blind men try to understand a strange new animal brought to their town – an elephant – each by feeling a part of it. Their descriptions were of course vastly different, but quite reasonably...
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Weekly Message
Each week, a member of our staff or congregational leadership writes about a topic touching our community. Topics can range from upcoming events to issues facing our local community.
Introducing the Liberation Collective
Last month my blog focused on the name change from Faith Development to Faith Formation. This month, another name change, the Anti-Racism Immigration Justice Action Group or A-RIJAG is now the Liberation Collective. Group members discussed the importance of collective...
Launching into the New Year with our Music Program
Our music program is off to a great start this fall. The UU Asheville Choir has gained some new members and they are looking forward to singing in upcoming 11:15 services. Also, some of our wonderful guest artists, including Chris Rosser and Saro Lynch-Thomason, are...
Interested in Soul Matters Groups this Fall?
If you are considering participating in(or facilitating!) a Soul Matters Group next year, that please fill out the interest forms below! This will help us more correctly anticipate the correct number of groups and leaders we will need when official sign-ups are...