by uuasheville | Sep 21, 2022 | Weekly Message
It’s been 17 years since our congregation last searched for a called minister. That means many of us have never engaged in the work of a ministerial search, and for others it’s been a while. So now is a good time to reflect on what the search process is all about and...
by uuasheville | Sep 18, 2022 | Sermons
Sunday, September 18, 2022 In-person and YouTube Rev. Cathy Harrington, Interim Lead Minister Unitarian minister, Erik Walker Wikstrom wrote a wonderful little book called, Serving with Grace for church leaders that invites us to change the lens of volunteering at...
by uuasheville | Sep 14, 2022 | Weekly Message
“Grief turns out to be a place none of us know until we reach it.” Joan Didion Death is inevitable and an undeniable fact. Yet the grief that follows death can challenge facts. In her book, The Year of Magical Thinking, Joan Didion chronicles her first year alone...
by Faith Dev Team | Sep 13, 2022 | Justice Ministry
Procession Gathering from 9-9:30am across from 23 Grove Street, then the Festival begins at 11am in Pack Square. Suggestions: If you’re not walking to the parade, meet at UU Asheville’s rear parking lot to CARPOOL (no parking is available in the lot near...
by Faith Dev Team | Sep 13, 2022 | Justice Ministry
Animals touch our lives in many ways, and care and concern for animals can deepen one’s UU faith and connect with similarly interested Unitarian Universalists. There are chapters of UU Animal...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Sep 13, 2022 | Featured
….Midterm Elections Approach! Save the Date: UU the Vote All Ages Postcard Project- October 9, 9:30AM (Before Service)We are partnering with 22 UU Congregations in NC to mail, 27,000 postcards to infrequent registered voters of the Global Majority in Cabarrus County....
by uuasheville | Sep 7, 2022 | Weekly Message
Dear ones, It is a busy and exciting time as we begin the new church year and our second year of the interim process. Your seven-member Search Committee met with Keith Kron in August following the Beyond Categorical Thinking workshop, and they met last weekend with...
by uuasheville | Sep 6, 2022 | Scoop
Invasive Plants One of the UU Asheville’s responsibilities to retain our Pollinator Garden certification is that we must remove invasive plants. Most of us know when a plant invades our own gardens. The first indication is that It tends to choke out more...
by Faith Dev Team | Aug 31, 2022 | Justice Ministry
REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE EVENTS AND OPPORTUNITIESBeyond UUCAvl…. The Asheville “Freedom for All: Rally for Reproductive Justice and Abortion Access” rally that was postponed in August due to inclement weather has been rescheduled to Mon., October 3. Where?...
