by uuasheville | Jan 13, 2023 | Sermons
Sunday, January 1, 2023 11am Rev. Cathy Harrington, Interim Lead Minister Join me as we welcome the new year by taking a journey through four successive stages: Coming from Gratitude, Honoring our Pain for the World, Seeing with New Eyes, and Going...
by uuasheville | Jan 11, 2023 | Weekly Message
One of my centering practices is photographing things that bring me joy. Yesterday as I was bicycling home, I stopped to take in the beautiful light on Beaver Lake from the setting sun. I sat on the bench by the road for a moment of silence before heading home. I sat...
by uuasheville | Jan 11, 2023 | Scoop
Are you a coffee drinker? We are in our house so I have a cup or so of coffee grounds every day to deal with. I throw them in my compost bin so they do get recycled. But there are so many other ways to use them. Here are a few that might give you a little inspiration...
by Faith Dev Team | Jan 10, 2023 | Justice Ministry
30 Days of Love 2023! Side with Love’s annual month of spiritual nourishment, political grounding, and shared practices of faith and justice, 30 Days of Love will go from Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (January 16) through Valentine’s Day (February 14). This year’s...
by uuasheville | Jan 4, 2023 | Weekly Message
My goodness, it’s another new year already, and we are on the search process home stretch! The transitions office calls it Phase Five: Mutual Discernment and Selection. This is very exciting and is the perfect time to get grounded in what really matters in your own...
by Faith Dev Team | Jan 3, 2023 | Justice Ministry
“Love Thy Neighbor” Expand Medicaid Postcard Campaign. In 2022, NC lawmakers came closer than ever to Expanding Medicaid to over a half a million North Carolinians. In early 2023, The NC Justice Center needs our help to get this lifesaving...
by uuasheville | Jan 2, 2023 | Featured
30 Days of Love 2023! Side with Love’s annual month of spiritual nourishment, political grounding, and shared practices of faith and justice, 30 Days of Love will go from Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (January 16) through Valentine’s Day (February 14). This year’s...
by Faith Dev Team | Jan 1, 2023 | Adult Faith Formation
Welcome to the New Year and to this month’s Soul Matters theme: Finding Our Center. What centers you? Your faith? Values? Family? Artistic endeavors? What practices center you? For some UUs labyrinth’s represent the journey to one’s center through...
by uuasheville | Dec 24, 2022 | Sermons
Saturday, December 24, 2022 4 PM- Rev. Claudia Jimenez, Minister of Faith Development 7:45 PM Mini Concert -UU Asheville Choir and Dr. Leslie Downs, Music Director 8 PM Candlelight Service – Rev. Cathy Harrington, Interim Lead Minister...
by uuasheville | Dec 21, 2022 | Weekly Message
Dear Friends, I have grown to look forward to winter…strange, perhaps, after living for most of my adult life in sunny & lush and impossibly bright Miami…but in the 4 years I have been here, I have come to relish the winter; to allow it to nourish me. I have found...
