by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Apr 30, 2024 | Adult Faith Formation
The Soul Matters May theme is “the gift of pluralism.” Our Soul Matters Groups will be exploring this theme through conversation, art and writing. Below is a reading to consider as you explore this month’s theme.Less Beautiful Without You by Tess...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Apr 30, 2024 | Weekly Message
As we gather under the vast canopy of our shared sky, we are reminded of the profound beauty and mystery of the universe. A couple of weeks ago, we were blessed to witness a celestial event that captivated hearts and minds —the solar eclipse. Just as the moon...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Apr 29, 2024 | Justice Ministry
UU Avl & UU Justice EventsJune 28 – UU Justice NC’s Friday Action Hour – 11:00 AM every Friday Sign up for the Zoom link & weekly Friday Action Hour promo email here. Mark your CalendarSept 25 – UU the Vote Post Carding, Sandburg Hall, 4-6 PM Sept. 28...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Apr 25, 2024 | Weekly Message
My departure as your Director of Administration is bittersweet. As Rev. Audette mentioned in our latest eNews, I have a wonderful new career opportunity that awaits, and yet, I am deeply sad to be leaving you. I am so proud of this congregation and the work of the...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Apr 17, 2024 | Weekly Message
As part of my work here at UU Asheville, I am compelled to contemplate “What is community?” Often in progressive spaces, and especially in progressive faith spaces, a common refrain is “It doesn’t matter who you are, you are welcome here!” I don’t like that sentiment....
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Apr 16, 2024 | Featured, Performance Series
Minnesota’s Peter Mayer has been singing and songwriting full-time for over 20 years, performing in venues across the United States and beyond. He writes songs for a small planet–songs about interconnectedness and the human journey–songs about life...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Apr 16, 2024 | Family Ministry
Spring is a time of new beginnings, but also a time of planning and preparation for the future. While many of us are itching to get out into the garden and the dirt and plant all the things, we must first plan our gardens and prepare the soil. Right now in Religious...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Apr 15, 2024 | Featured, Vespers & Wednesday Program
Thanks to all who attended, participated and danced a little salsa at our Celebration Vespers. Your presence throughout the year during this time of fellowship and worship has strengthened and deepened our community. See you in the fall!
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Apr 14, 2024 | Featured
With access to medication abortions increasingly threatened, Plan C follows the grassroots fight to provide information and access to abortion pills across the United States. Called “a real superhero movie” by the Alliance of Women Film Journalists, the documentary...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Apr 13, 2024 | Featured
What is the cost of our digital dependency? Consumers love – and live on – their smartphones, tablets and laptops. A cascade of new devices pours endlessly into the market, promising even better communication, non-stop entertainment and instant information. The...