You know when you get a song stuck in your head and it decides to take up residence and move in? Well, there’s one song that I have willingly and gratefully welcomed to camp out for awhile. It’s a song that has gone viral on TikTok – a simple song that was written because someone … Continue reading Friday News – April 21, 2023
Happy Friday! As always, we are incredibly busy here at First UU. And with that busyness comes a looooooong Friday News. We’ve heard from several of you that the length of this email makes it hard to read so we’re trying to make changes to make this more accessible for you. I also have a … Continue reading Friday News – April 14, 2023
Chag Pesach samech, Ramadan Kareem, and a blessed Good Friday, It’s so wonderful to wake up to birds chirping again! Even though it’s a little chilly, I refuse to close my window again so I can feel the nice spring breeze and let my cat pretend that she’s a powerful hunter, going to get all … Continue reading Friday News
Unitarian Universalist Justice Ohio P.O. Box 980 Worthington, OH 43085info@uujo.org Donate to UUJO Beloved, Please take a look below at some things that might be of interest to you and your communities. This is a long one because there is an awful lot of nonsense and shenanigans happening in Ohio right now. Hopefully the subheadings … Continue reading UU Justice Ohio Spring News
BUTTONS OF INSPIRATION STUDYING AMINAH ROBINSON “Can you tell me about your drawing?” I asked each student in the Chickadee class. They were sifting through bowls of buttons trying to decide which ones would be best to line their pictures. Bottles of glue, and bowls with glue brushes, sat between the pairs of students, who … Continue reading Studying Aminah Robinson
Congratulations, all – on a wildly successful church Rummage Sale! Karen Thimmes writes, “I don’t know if we made a lot of money with our sale, or if the ratio of items donated vs. items carted away at the end was out of proportion. I do know that it seemed to bring out the best in … Continue reading Friday News – March 31, 2023
Ahem……mic check……can you hear me?……..”LET’S GET READY TO RUMMAGE!!!!!!” Happy Friday First UUers! Who’s ready to get your rummage on? All week we’ve had amazing volunteers sorting and preparing all of the fabulous items that have been donated to this year’s rummage sale. And boy is there a lot of stuff! Huge thank you to … Continue reading Friday News – March 24, 2023
Why we do the hard things by Amy Rudawsky (SYC Co-Director) Last Sunday, as I started my usual weekend morning routine of grabbing my phone and casually scrolling through social media, the title of an article caught my eye on one of the pages I follow for parents of older children. College Professor: Parents, Let … Continue reading Why We Do The Hard Things
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! It is such a busy time for First UU! With the coming spring and hints of warmer weather, the grounds around the building are starting to show early signs of color and life. The landscapers prepared our flower beds with new mulch, daffodils have popped out of the ground near the … Continue reading Friday News – March 17, 2023
Happy Friday! Last weekend, I got the opportunity to preach in the morning and to be a part of my friend Rev. Walter Clark’s Installation up in Wooster, later that afternoon. I always enjoy preaching at different congregations. I enjoy seeing how their sanctuary is set up, how they structure their order of service, what … Continue reading Friday News – March 10, 2023
