by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Jun 7, 2023 | Adult Faith Formation
Welcome! Our Soul Matters theme this month is Delight. Soul Matters Groups will have their final meeting of the year this month. New groups will be organized to begin in September. Be on the lookout for an e-mail early in August inviting you to join a group. Might you...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Jun 7, 2023 | Justice Ministry
Important News8th Principle Passed! At the Annual Meeting on June 4, 2023, the 8th Principle passed with a vast majority of proxy- and in-person votes.Passing the 8th Principle is an important step in a lifelong process as we work towards collective liberation. We...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Jun 6, 2023 | Featured
Justice Ministry Film Night Friday, June 23, 7pm Zoom (New Date due to technical difficulties 6/16.) ABOUT Upriver, Downstream This is a 30 minute documentary film about community activists on the front lines fighting for water justice and equity. Their powerful...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | May 30, 2023 | Justice Ministry
UU Avl Events June 4/5 – EAC Book Study: The Green Boat: Reviving Ourselves in Our Capsized Culture, by Mary Pipher. In person Sunday, 9:30-10:45 am, 23 Edwin Parlor; Zoom, Monday 7-8:15 pm (contact Sunita for zoom link sunitapatterson@gmail.com); Section 3:...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | May 30, 2023 | Adult Faith Formation
Welcome! Our theme this month is Creativity. Faith Development CalendarMay 31- Article II Exploration Series, Final session: Exploring the 6 Values; Sanctuary, 6:30-8:00 PMPlease contact Rev. Claudia faithdev@uuasheville.org to register.June 15 – Facilitator...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | May 28, 2023 | Sermons
Sunday, May 28, 2023 11am Rev. Cathy Harrington, Interim Lead Minister “The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.” These words from Joseph Campbell were particularly meaningful to me as I left my comfortable life and career to enter the unknown and become a...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | May 24, 2023 | Weekly Message
Interim Ministry is an important and challenging time for a Congregation. Add the challenges of the COVID pandemic and the unexpected and heartbreaking news of the passing of Rev. Mark Ward and you have a real test of a Congregation and Interim Minister. As we look...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | May 24, 2023 | Featured
The Racial Justice Coalition unveiled a new campaign called Reparations Are Due.Our goal is simple: to show that there is broad multiracial support for Reparations in Asheville and Buncombe County.Do you support the local Reparations process? If so, you can show your...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | May 24, 2023 | Featured
The NC General Assembly overrode Gov. Cooper’s Veto of SB20. The law will take effect July 1st. THANK YOU to all who have taken action over these last few weeks to beat this bill. It’s a heartbreaking loss, and we will continue to advocate for abortion...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | May 24, 2023 | Adult Faith Formation
Welcome! Our theme this month is Creativity. Faith Development CalendarMay 24, 31- Article II Exploration Series, Sanctuary, 6:30-8:00 PMPlease contact Rev. Claudia faithdev@uuasheville.org to register.May 25 – A Taste of Soul. Noon-1PM, Sandburg Hall; Bring a...