by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Apr 21, 2016 | Weekly Message
Can you feel it? The energy around our religious education program and our conversation about shaping faith development for the future at UUCA is palpable. I’m reminded of the quiet but intense buzz of bees in my blossom-laden back yard right now…it’s something...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Apr 14, 2016 | Weekly Message
In a large congregation such as ours, we offer a wide range of activities, often on small scales: Covenant Groups, Theme Groups, Pastoral Visitors, religious education classes, etc. These afford opportunities to let us really get to know one another on an intimate...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Apr 12, 2016 | Sermons
Members of “Building Your Own Theology” Class To nurture the individual search for meaning an Adult RE class, Building Your Own Credo, explored together the ethics, theological perspectives on Ultimate Reality, Unitarian Universalist writings, and values that help us...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Apr 7, 2016 | Weekly Message
Spring, as usual, is tempting me. On my first visit to the city tailgate market recently I couldn’t stop myself from picking up trays of Russian kale and rainbow chard seedlings for my raised bed at home. Yes, I know we’re still in for a few cool nights before growing...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Apr 4, 2016 | Sermons
Rev. Mark Ward, Lead Minister Several years ago the Quaker writer Parker Palmer spoke of the need for “healing the heart of democracy.” It was as if he looked ahead to the divisive and tumultuous election season we are living through now. Today we explore how people...
