by uuasheville | May 8, 2022 | Sermons
Sunday, May 8, 11am Rev. Cathy Harrington, Interim Lead Minister This Sunday we will celebrate those who have mothered us in our lives. If you would like to share a photo of your mother or anyone who has “mothered” you (your dad, aunt, sister, neighbor, etc.) send it...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | May 6, 2022 | Adult Faith Formation
We look to the ideas of theologian John Westerhoff summarizing his theory of “how faith happens”[1]. He explains that faith is initially “caught,” like a cold, as children imitate their parents and the adults in church. Children learn: This is what we do. As children...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | May 6, 2022 | Vespers & Wednesday Program
We’ll be taking the summer off but plan to be back in action in September. Planning has already started. Right now, we’re expecting this faith development opportunity to continue on Zoom next year. See you in September! Adult Faith Development Planning...
by uuasheville | May 5, 2022 | Weekly Message
I am delighted to introduce our new Business Administrator, Brittany Crawford. Brittany is a Unitarian Universalist, a graduate of Yale Divinity School with a Master of Arts in Religion and Women’s studies. She has a wealth of experience working in a large UU...
by uuasheville | May 1, 2022 | Sermons
Sunday, May 1, 11am Rev. Cathy Harrington, Interim Lead Minister There is so much to celebrate! And celebrate we will with music, a UU skit, and a time to recognize our newest members and our wonderful volunteers who make this community beloved.
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Apr 28, 2022 | Weekly Message
This Sunday is Celebration Sunday at UU Asheville, an opportunity to reflect on abundance–the generosity of time, talent, presence and resources in our faith community. I won’t be joining you because I will be supporting the planning for the May 15 Coming of Age...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Apr 27, 2022 | Featured
After coffee in Sandburg Hall, head back to the Sanctuary to view This Divided Land, a 20-minute film that was made by Asheville Habitat for Humanity. Andy Barnett, the Executive Director of Asheville Habitat, will be here to answer questions about the film and to...
by Faith Dev Team | Apr 26, 2022 | Vespers & Wednesday Program
Vespers: Join Rev. Claudia for the final Vespers of this congregational year. We will explore the theme “nurturing beauty” engaging the question: How does the power of beauty affect your work for justice? Vespers will resume in September. Have a great summer!!...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Apr 25, 2022 | Featured
Suppressed and Sabotaged: The Fight To Vote (2022) is a powerful documentary about the growing threat of voter suppression and election sabotage. In 2021,19 states passed 34 new voter laws following the 2020 Presidential Election. The film focuses on this recent wave...
by uuasheville | Apr 21, 2022 | Weekly Message
We’ve actually never been “closed,” but now we’ve really got things cooking! (Please send this blog to people you haven’t seen for a while and invite them to meet you at church on Sunday! I’m betting they’ve given up reading the eNews by now.) Back to what’s...