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UUCM Mid-Week Message | 10/11/23

This week’s message acknowledges our collective grief over the violence and war in the Middle East. Rev. Lisa reflects on the weight of history and what it means to hold on to the possibility of a different future and peace.  

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We also share UUA President Rev. Dr. Sofía Betancourt’s statement regarding the conflict between Israel and Hamas.

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From the Board: October 2023

Each month, a member of the board will share a reflection on the Soul Matters monthly theme. The theme for October is Heritage. This month’s post is offered by Janna Sperry Sundby. 

For any of you who are participating in the October Soul Matter conversations, the focus is on Heritage. How is Heritage different from Ancestry?  Heritage is what we have accepted as gifts from those who came before us. Heritage is our inheritance of land, language, ecosystems, knowledge, and culture.  Yes.  Heritage includes physical objects, monuments, and sites, as well as intangible beliefs, customs, and traditions. That includes religion. Wow.

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The UUCM Auction: Donations Needed by October 23rd!

Your donations of items, events, and services are critical to the auction’s success!  Consider making a donation using the easy online form before the deadline on Monday, October 23rd.  Not sure what to donate?  Check out UUCM Happenings to find links to past catalogs, or reach out Karen Hulting to discuss your ideas. Our annual in-person live and silent Auction will be held on November 4th, with the online auction open from October 27th to November 5th.  And don’t forget to join us on Saturday, November 4th to help us celebrate the “Roaring 20’s”, connect with others in the church, and raise money to support the mission of UUCM!