December 2015 Flaming Chalice Newsletter
December 2015 Flaming Chalice Newsletter
Year: 2015
Words of Joy – December 2015
Interim Minister’s Blog Let me take the time To watch the candle’s light; And know it is the same Vast silence of the silver stars. –John Q. Parkhurst As the holidays descend upon us, many of us speed up the pace of our lives, making lists of tasks, planning for or … Continue reading Words of Joy – December 2015
Words of Joy – November 2015
Interim Minister’s Colum Words of Joy Thanksgiving Graces As you gather with loved ones over the Thanksgiving holiday, you may wish to offer a few words of gratitude for the many gifts of life. Here are a few Thanksgiving graces as suggestions. (I have also found that going around the table and having each … Continue reading Words of Joy – November 2015
President’s Column – November 2015
I am sure that we have all noticed that the church has been humming even more than usual. We are having trouble scheduling meetings, and even more trouble with individual availability. We can only be in one place at a time (so far), but it is good to see all the participation and cooperation throughout … Continue reading President’s Column – November 2015
November 2015 Flaming Chalice Newsletter
November 2015 Flaming Chalice Newsletter
October 2015 Flaming Chalice Newsletter
October 2015 Chalice Newsletter
Religious Education Blog – October 2015
We began our new year with the Religious Education sponsored Kick Off Picnic. We had a great turn out and look forward to this new year with exciting plans and projects. The RE Council has chosen a curriculum for this new year, Learning to Give. It is a UUA recommended curriculum that focuses on the … Continue reading Religious Education Blog – October 2015
Words of Joy – October 2015
Words of Joy Interim Minister’s Column As the Ministerial Search Committee collects information, through focus groups, the survey and one-to-one conversations, about the kind of leader the congregation wants for its next settled minister, an old reading about the search for a new minister popped into my head. I can’t resist sharing it. So here … Continue reading Words of Joy – October 2015
President’s Report – October 2015
The search is on. Things are getting even more exciting and busy. The Board is tasked with finding a member of the Board and a member of the congregation to serve with the Search Committee’s Negotiating Team. Rebecca Parr will explain a bit more about what we are expected to do. There will soon be … Continue reading President’s Report – October 2015
Words of Joy – September 2015
As I write these words, I am l on vacation but am anticipating a return to the office next week, and the start of a new church year among you. My summer leave was a quiet one, with a few short trips and house projects to occupy my time. I just returned from a trip … Continue reading Words of Joy – September 2015