by UUAvl-WebAdmin | May 30, 2019 | Weekly Message
THIS is the bane of every organization in America–heck probably the world. How do we get our congregants, customers, clients, constituents, stakeholders, etc. to pay attention to US? I was just in a meeting this week and the otherwise helpful, lovely folks...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | May 28, 2019 | Sermons
Sunday, May 26, 2019 Rev. Claudia Jimenez, Minister of Faith Development As the biblical story of Adam and Eve shows, all people are curious about what it means to be a sexual being, but our hypersexualized society and the shaming that often comes from how people read...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | May 23, 2019 | Weekly Message
That was my response when I heard how many volunteers were participating in the Religious Education (RE) teacher dedication ceremony at UUCA during one of my first worship services last year. Over seventy-five individuals volunteered to support the faith development...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | May 20, 2019 | Sermons
Sunday, May 19, 2019 Rev. Mark Ward, Lead Minister Unitarianism was a heady church of high pulpits in the early 1800s. But something happened to it as it spread westward: it became more open, less stuffy, sowing the seeds for a renewal that would launch the faith into...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | May 16, 2019 | Weekly Message
UU churches are a place of diversity (which we already know) and a church that is visited by folks that are either disillusioned by their previous religious background or un-churched. We often have newcomers coming to us in search of “something different.” And the...
