From our friends at Soul Matters:
“We live in a culture that loves to conquer mysteries. For us modern folks, the unexplainable is simply a lock to be picked, a code to be cracked, a puzzle to be figured out. But what if mystery isn’t just … read more.
On the mystery of who we are
We are the holy troublemakers
…
We embody the eternal unknown, the stubborn mysteries, the uncontrollable forces of nature.
…
We are the mischievous seekers who demand to know “Why?” “How come?” and “What’s the point?” Our only doctrine is that no truth … read more.
From our friends at Soul Matters:
“It would be easy to see this as a month of niceness. After all, for many, the call of generosity is equated with the call to be kind.
But that’s not the spiritual understanding, and certainly not the sort of gift … read more.
Dear Beloved UUFM Community,
October has been a productive month on the organizational side of things.
The Community Team met for the first time this month on October 12th, 2023.
The Board met this month on October 15th, 2023.
The Minister and Board Chair are members of both of … read more.
From our friends at Soul Matters:
“Some people are your relatives, but others are your ancestors, and you choose the ones you want to have as ancestors. You create yourself out of [their] values. — Ralph Ellison
Be on the lookout, friends. The ghosts are on their … read more.
Dear Beloved Community,
An update from the Board after our August Board Meeting, held on August 17th, 2023:
OPEN LEADERSHIP POSITIONS
There is still a great need to fill certain open leadership positions. The Board has recruited the Stewardship Lead, Judy Nickelson, to take leadership in finding volunteers … read more.
From our friends at Soul Matters:
“It seems to go without saying. To be welcoming, we’ve got to think big.
Notice how often we speak about “widening the circle” and “making more room.” We place a priority on expanding our minds by welcoming new experiences and new … read more.
From our friends at Soul Matters:
Because the road
turns long and lonely sometimes,
I built this box of delight.
I picked up the lid
and into it I put…
My children laughing, together.
The look of giddy disbelief on my mother’s face when that … read more.
