The Gifts of Giving and Receiving
For many people in our culture, Christmas is a time of celebrating with family and friends as well as a time of buying and giving gifts. The ability to offer … Continue reading The Gifts of Giving and Receiving
Speaker: Rev. Duffy Peet
Acceptance of One Another
Acceptance of one another is how the Third Principle of the Unitarian Universalist Association begins. While one might initially think it only right and proper for a religious organization to … Continue reading Acceptance of One Another
Supporting Our Fellowship And Its Mission
Over the course of the last two years Members and Friends of UUFB have been very generous in providing the support needed to obtain a building of our own and … Continue reading Supporting Our Fellowship And Its Mission
Chalica: A Winter Multigenerational Service
Chalica is a week long celebration that is unique to Unitarian Universalism. Each day, beginning on Monday, December 4, those who choose to participate light a chalice while reflecting on … Continue reading Chalica: A Winter Multigenerational Service
Actualizing Justice, Equity, And Compassion
The Second Principle of the Unitarian Universalist Association calls us to affirm and promote justice, equity, and compassion in human relations. Each of these, justice, equity, and compassion, is significant … Continue reading Actualizing Justice, Equity, And Compassion
Supporting Our Fellowship and Its Mission
Over the course of the last two years Members and Friends of UUFB have been very generous in providing the support needed to obtain a building of our own and … Continue reading Supporting Our Fellowship and Its Mission
Inherent Worth and Dignity
“Respect for the inherent worth and dignity of every person” is the first of our Seven Principles. When someone asks, “What do Unitarian Universalists believe?” the corresponding reply frequently includes … Continue reading Inherent Worth and Dignity
Inherent Worth and Dignity Misconstrued
Our first Principle, “respect for the inherent worth and dignity of every person,” calls us to focus, first and foremost, on the positive aspects of each and every person. Focusing … Continue reading Inherent Worth and Dignity Misconstrued
Considering Covenant Anew
Our UU faith tradition has the concept of covenant at its foundation. Article 2 of the UUA Bylaws states, “We, the member congregations of the Unitarian Universalist Association covenant to … Continue reading Considering Covenant Anew
UUFB Building Dedication
For the first time in its nearly 60-year history, UUFB has a building of its own. With the building expansion project now complete, we are now able to become accustomed … Continue reading UUFB Building Dedication