“Doing Nothing” as Resistance: a discussion on the concepts in How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy by Jenny O’Dell Sunday 11am EST by Zoom We’ll ponder the importance of doing nothing. We’ll ponder ways to shift our lives from the “attention economy” to the more-than-human world around us. We’ll ponder subtleties of resistance, … [Read more…]
CHRISTMAS EVE SERVICE Thursday, December 24, 2020 7pm EST by Zoom Join us for a Zoom celebration of the season with music, family, and light. Bring a candle and wear your favorite holiday outfit. To help us create a festive atmosphere in a virtual world, send a photo of your holiday decorations or holiday celebrations … [Read more…]
OUR WINTER SOLSTICE SERVICE Sunday 11am EST by Zoom Please join us this Sunday, December 20th as we observe the Winter Solstice. We are moving from the darkest night of the year into welcoming the return of the light. We pause to consider the interdependent web of which we are a part. Within this web … [Read more…]
BULLETIN: Rev. Rollin’s “Time Out Tuesday” is 7pm TONIGHT by Zoom. Join us if you can. Small group, informal. An every-other-week event. DETAILS BELOW under “Time Out Tuesdays.” “Emerson in Winter, Part 1” with Rev. Don Rollins Sunday 11am EDT by Zoom UUs tend to know a little about Ralph Waldo Emerson’s work, but … [Read more…]
“A Season for Surviving and Thriving” with delfin bautista Sunday 11am EDT by Zoom During this hectic time of the year made more hectic due to the pandemic, politics, social issues, and life as a whole, delfin will help us explore how to not only survive but thrive through the rest of the year by … [Read more…]
“Giving Thanks“ Sunday 11am EDT by Zoom We say “Thank You” a lot. At the end of emails. Out of politeness. But what does giving thanks really mean? Is it the same as gratitude? And how do we give thanks during a pandemic? SUNDAY SERVICE Join by Phone: Use your phone to dial either 312 626 … [Read more…]
TONIGHT 7pm: Introduction to Natural Burial SATURDAY 10am: UUJO Annual Assembly SUNDAY 11am: Service via Zoom with Marietta’s Rev. Hawbaker TUESDAY 7pm: Time Out Tuesday with Rev. Rollins SUNDAY: Thanksgiving: Let’s Tell a Truer Story by Rev. Kathryn Hawbaker of the First Unitarian Universalist Society of Marietta Sunday 11am EDT by Zoom This Sunday we … [Read more…]
“THE STARS ARE NOTHING WITHOUT THE DARKNESS IN BETWEEN” Sunday 11am EDT by Zoom What started as an idea to explore the ways in which winter holidays and festivals focus on light—candles, stars, and so on—has morphed into a reflection on the distinctions between lightness and darkness. Light and Dark, black and white, day and … [Read more…]
“The Only Thing We Have to Fear is… Are You Kidding Me, I Have a Bunch of Fears!” by Rev. Don Rollins Sunday 11am EDT by Zoom Some of us will recognize the first part of Don’s title – an excerpt from Franklin D. Roosevelt’s first inauguration. The message still rings, but life without any … [Read more…]
THIS SUNDAY November 1, 2020, 11am EDT by Zoom Samhain – We Remember Them Please join us as we honor our ancestors. It is our tradition at UUFA to honor our loved ones and ancestors who have passed on during our annual Samhain service. We cherish our memory of them and keep them alive in … [Read more…]