by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Jan 31, 2019 | Weekly Message
What is a “living church” and what does it have to do with membership? Here is a description of a living church from an article that was adapted by the UU minister the Rev. Sam Trumbore. Living churches always have a parking problem; dying churches don’t. Living...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Jan 28, 2019 | Sermons
Sunday, January 27, 2019 Rev. Claudia Jimenez, Minister of Faith Development Ministry on the frontier and in our denomination was challenging enough in the 1800s. The resilience and perseverance of women ministers like Rev. Bartlett Crane despite being shunned by the...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Jan 24, 2019 | Weekly Message
This is challenging, important, on-going (and probably never-ending) work that we are doing. It is no easy task to build a community where adults and children participate together, respect each other, and learn from each other. The work is ours—all of us at UUCA. ...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Jan 22, 2019 | Sermons
Sunday, January 20, 2019 Rev. Claudia Jimenez Join us as we honor the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr and reflect on how we can put our values into action. As Rev. King said, we have to be maladjusted to injustice. It is not enough to celebrate...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Jan 17, 2019 | Weekly Message
Have I told you about this fabulous book I read about generosity? OK, I realize that this may not be a book for everyone’s taste, but heck, I’m a church administrator! The book is actually a layperson’s version (meaning totally readable) of a five-year study called...