by UUAvl-WebAdmin | May 21, 2020 | Weekly Message
You don’t have many excuses now. The Unitarian Universalist Association’s General Assembly will be online, making it accessible and affordable to all. Dates are June 24-28. UUCA has funds, so we will definitely pay the full registration ($150) for all 12 of our...
by uuasheville | May 14, 2020 | Weekly Message
I am a planning addict. I have my desk calendar, the fridge calendar, the calendar app on my phone, the weekly calendar sheet that I carry in my bag. And then there is the “bible.” The giant, hardback, yearly planner that goes with me EVERYWHERE. “If it isn’t in the...
by uuasheville | May 7, 2020 | Weekly Message
It’s something like a koan that we have been living for almost two months. Ever since it became clear back in March that the novel coronavirus made it unsafe for us to gather as a community, we have distanced ourselves from our campus at Edwin Place on Asheville’s...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Apr 30, 2020 | Weekly Message
Now that things have somewhat normalized to the current “normal,” we’ve been able to take a minute to think further than one week ahead. We now know that North Carolina has a three-phase plan to re-open and that the timer for Phase 1 won’t even start until illnesses,...
by uuasheville | Apr 23, 2020 | Weekly Message
This week is “National Volunteer Appreciation Week.” As I think about how we are “doing church” during this time of social distancing, it is important to thank, agradecer, all the volunteers working behind the scenes to support the ministries of the church and our...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Apr 16, 2020 | Weekly Message
In 2015-16, our congregation made a fabulous decision to upgrade the main floor of the main building to be much more accessible. We hired a landscape architect and an architect, made plans, bid the project at a rather unhelpful moment (eight hotels were going up in...
