This week’s message reminds us of the importance of love and compassion in our lives, for ourselves and others. Rev. Lisa shares the loving-kindness meditation as a way to cultivate love and compassion into our daily practice.
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Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative is our Social Generosity recipient for February. Beacon’s vision is that all people have a home, no exceptions. On February 7th, Craig Freeman, Beacon Community Connections Manager, joined us to share how Beacon Collaborative is building a movement of Minnesotans to achieve its vision that all people have a home and how you can join the movement. You can view a recording of this presentation by clicking here.
This week’s message reflects on the nature of love in Beloved Community. Rev. Lisa shares one of her favorite passages from The Velveteen Rabbit about what it means to become Real.
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Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative is a collaborative of congregations (including UUCM) united in action to create homes and advance equitable housing. Beacon’s vision is that all people have a home, no exceptions.
On February 7, Craig Freeman, Beacon Community Connections Manager, joined us to share how Beacon Collaborative is building a movement of Minnesotans to achieve its vision that all people have a home and how you can join the movement. His presentation shared the basics of Beacon’s work to create supportive homes and effect structural policy change with a focus on Bring it Home, Minnesota, legislation recently introduced in the State Legislature that would virtually end homelessness in Minnesota. You can view a recording of this presentation by clicking here.
How to Donate: You can donate online using a credit card at bit.ly/giveuucm. You may also mail a contribution to UUCM at 2030 Wayzata Blvd E, Wayzata MN 55391. Simply make your check out to “UUCM” with “Social Generosity” in the memo line.
As we roll into this next online church semester, we’re excited to keep our wonderful virtual ensembles rolling. I want to invite anyone who has seen those ensembles and thought “hey that might be fun” to reach out to me about becoming involved. This is open to people of any age, ability level, and musical performance style. If you’re interested or even just have some questions you want to clear up before signing up, please reach out to me, Paul Winchester, at musicdirector@uucmtka.org. I look forward to making music with you!
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