Worship For All Ages Survey
This year, UUCUC enhanced the all age worship opportunities through the year.
Author: Cate Calac
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Spring Cleaning!
It’s that time of year again for spring cleaning! On Sunday, May 19, we’ll have all of the current items in our Lost and Found bins displayed on tables in Fellowship Hall.
Making Religious Education Happen
During the month of May, three working groups will meet to discuss how to revitalize this committee (or other named group) to lead a full religious education program next year.
Immigration Justice Task Force Supports CU Fair
This year the congregation has had opportunities for informal conversations concerning immigrant justice issues. From these discussions an Immigration Justice Task Force has formed as part of the Social Action Committee.
Michele Townsend Grove, IDRE To Receive Doctor Of Ministry Degree
Michele and her family are heading to Washington, DC from May 9th to May 15th so that Michele can receive her Doctor of Ministry from Wesley Theological Seminary.
Scammers Posing As Congregational Leaders
Since members of UUCUC’s congregation recently received phishing emails from someone reportedly claiming to be Rev. Caplow, we wanted to share this alert that MidAmerica Region UUA sent out this week a reminder to be careful in responding to emails from congregational leaders and staff that look suspicious.
Coming Of Age Worship Service A Success
On Sunday, May 5th, the Unitarian Universalist Church of Urbana-Champaign recognized thirteen youth in the annual Coming of Age worship service.
Pronoun Stickers Now Available
UUCUC’s Welcoming Congregation and Membership Committees invite you to support respecting people’s pronouns by affixing a “pronoun” sticker to your name badge.
Dismantling White Supremacy Resource: The Urgency of Intersectionality
For many of us, one of the highlights at last month’s Regional Assembly in Saint Louis was the Saturday evening viewing of a TED talk by Professor Kimberlé Crenshaw, an American civil rights advocate and a leading scholar of critical race theory, who is known for the introduction and development of intersectional theory. After watching … Continue reading Dismantling White Supremacy Resource: The Urgency of Intersectionality
May Welcome
Phil Lund, Congregational Life Consultant This month’s MidAmerica Messenger celebrates the 10th anniversary of the Youth Midwest Leadership School! We’re also sharing a great resource that we used during last month’s Regional Assembly in Saint Louis: a TED talk by Kimberlé Crenshaw entitled “The Urgency of Intersectionality.” And there’s information about an upcoming webinar on … Continue reading May Welcome