These are mighty busy days at QUUF. The new(ish) program year is up and running. Just ask the good folx serving the congregation in Family Ministry, Pastoral Care, Music, and Advanced Learning and Spiritual Opportunities (ALSO). And these a but a few of the amazing ministries going on with your fellowship. Same with your dedicated, … Continue reading From the Interim

Being a Unitarian Universalist of depth is not a casual commitment. The values we hold nonnegotiable – newly voiced within our Association as pluralism, generosity, transformation, justice, equity and interdependence – make for a very tall order in the best of times. But these are by no means the best of times. A duly elected … Continue reading From the Interim

Having spent almost forty-five years with our UU congregations, I’ve seen my share of generosity (stewardship) campaigns, fundraisers, endowment reviews, and finance committee meetings. I’ve racked up all those hours because money isn’t a dirty word when it comes to supporting not just a mission, but a way of being in the world. What our … Continue reading From the Interim

Earlier this week I had the opportunity to hang with some ministry colleagues from the area. (Thanks, Bruce Bode for letting me know about the gathering!) We talked of our joys and sorrows, our ministries and ourselves. Some of us are starting out, some mid-career, and some at or near retirement. We come from different … Continue reading From the Interim