by uuasheville | Oct 15, 2026 | Featured, Justice Ministry, Weekly Message
In my seminary days, I took a class called “Mysticism and Activism.” The course posed a fundamental question that I suspect you have asked yourself from time to time (I sure have!): “What does spirituality have to do with activism?” Another question I asked myself...
by uuasheville | Oct 13, 2026 | Featured, Weekly Message
We’re very happy to have the UU Asheville Choir returning this fall to sing twice a month in the 11:15 AM services. Even though we’ve grown (35+ members on the roster), we’re happy to accept new members. Our choir sings 4-part music, Soprano-Alto-Tenor-Bass (SATB)....
by uuasheville | Sep 16, 2026 | Featured, Weekly Message
UUAvl has palpable energy right now. As fall begins to arrive in the mountains, we have returned to two Sunday services, programs are getting underway, and our campus is once again full of activity. I’m excited about all that this new season brings. Sunday mornings...
by uuasheville | Sep 10, 2026 | Featured, Weekly Message
In my last message, we were deep in the sprawling, unstructured days of summer. Now, as the calendar turns over, there’s a familiar, grounding shift in the atmosphere. Even here on the coast, where the late-summer sun still shines bright, the early mornings are just...
by uuasheville | Sep 3, 2026 | Featured, Weekly Message
“You Hospice people are so happy,” a patient’s family member once remarked. There were three of us staff members dancing to James Brown’s ‘I Feel Good’ by the nursing station. It had been true too. The paradox was people thought we would be sad surrounded by dying...
