by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Nov 9, 2017 | Weekly Message
Last June you heard from then-Board President Kay Aler-Maida that for the past several years UUCA has been struggling with a couple of important financial problems: We have been running a budget deficit funded from cash reserves, and we have been unable to compensate...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Nov 2, 2017 | Weekly Message
Rumor has it that all we talk about in this congregation is money. As the staff person who works with fundraising around here, I find that complaint both frustrating and fascinating. Perhaps a few facts will help. (Not that facts are fashionable these days, but I...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Oct 31, 2017 | Sermons
Some of the hardest work in our lives is deciding where we draw the circle of our concern. We begin with our family, sure, but how much wider? This season of turning reminds us that for people who were dear to us, even when they die they stay with us in important...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Oct 26, 2017 | Weekly Message
We are days away from the congregational meeting at which this congregation will vote on whether to become a physical sanctuary. The discernment process has focused largely on logistical issues, which makes sense, because the commitment to provide sanctuary is...
