UUFA THIS SUNDAY February 2, 2020. Imbolc Service (Intergenerational) The wheel of the year is turning and though we are still in the midst of winter, spring is on its way. Like us, the ancient Celts eagerly awaited and celebrated the longer and warmer days that spring promises. This Sunday we, too, will celebrate. First, by learning about … [Read more…]
UUFA THIS SUNDAY January 26, 2020. Acting on the Seven Principles. We’ve been talking a lot at the UUFA about the many opportunities for activism we have to choose from these days. Individually or collectively, do we want to put our Time, Talent, and Treasure into environmental causes, LGBTQIA+ issues, voting rights, the Black Lives Matter … [Read more…]
UUFA THIS SUNDAY January 19, 2020. Defining and Building Community. Katie Evans will share her thoughts on how we define and build community gathered from her own experiences. Come prepared to do some reflecting as well as sharing your own thoughts. Coffee 10:30am, Service 11:00am. 184 Longview Heights Road, Athens, Ohio 45701 UUFA CHILDREN THIS SUNDAY: Our children … [Read more…]
UUFA THIS SUNDAY January 12, 2020. Finding Our Sweet Spot, by Rev. Don Rollins and Beth Casebolt of our UUA regional office. It’s often easy to come up with ideas as a congregation for what we want to do in our community. But how do we know which ideas we have the ability to fully support and which … [Read more…]
UUFA THIS SUNDAY January 5, 2020. Forty Years at the Oars & the Wolf King: Tales of Law & Winter with a Touch of the Harp. Patrick McGee, a semi-retired attorney, never-retired storyteller, always tired Samba dancer, and somewhat inspired musician will weave a tapestry of tales and tunes for the past and present–and perhaps the … [Read more…]
UUFA THIS SUNDAY December 29, 2019. Richard & Wenda will lead a participatory intergenerational exploration of our goals, visions, and resolutions for 2020. Weaving your values and UU principles in your plans? Please do share. You’re also welcome to bring leftover Christmas cookies and other treats for sharing. Coffee 10:30am, Service 11:00am. 184 Longview Heights Road, Athens, … [Read more…]
UUFA THIS SUNDAY December 22, 2019. Zen and Loving More Through Detachment: Holidays and Grieving. Nate Kojun Hayes will talk about how loving more through the Buddhist idea of detachment and facing the holidays during times of grief. Coffee 10:30am, Service 11:00am. 184 Longview Heights Road, Athens, Ohio 45701 UUFA CHILDREN THIS SUNDAY: We’ll talking about the … [Read more…]
Sunday, December 15, 2019 – Yule – celebrating the season ! Join us in celebrating Yule, also known as Winter Solstice. We’ll learn a little about the history of the celebration and join our children in a craft and decorating the Christmas tree. Our UUFA choir will sing. Coffee and fellowship at 10:30 am, service … [Read more…]
UUFA Board Meeting, all members welcome. At the fellowship at 7pm this Friday December 6th. UUFA THIS SUNDAY December 8, 2019 POTLUCK! “Lessons from the Recovery Community” with Rev. Don Rollins. Today’s religious liberals draw from any number sources when it comes to the quest for truth and spiritual maturity. Don will lead us in a … [Read more…]
UUFA THIS SUNDAY December 1, 2019. “Gratitude with Attitude” In this time of thanksgiving, what exactly are we thankful for? What is our relationship with “gratitude”? To whom do we give our thanks? Help Susan W. explore these questions, and probably many more, this Sunday. Coffee 10:30am, Service 11:00am. 184 Longview Heights Road, Athens, Ohio 45701 UUFA … [Read more…]