Beloved Members and Friends of UUCG, A New Year begins, and so do we! How hopeful it is that you and I begin our new ministries together this month. January’s Soul Matters theme is “The Gift of Liberating Love.” Surely in our work and play together, we will be discovering and creating new ways for … Continue reading ‘And Now We Begin’ with Rev. Nancy Palmer Jones (she/her)
We are excited to feature Ginny Andino and her band, Duamente in a concert fundraiser on Saturday, December 30th at 7:00pm. Tickets are $20 at the door (kids under 12 are free). Doors open at 6:00pm. Duamente is an acoustic duo. Bilingual and inspiring, melding history and culture, featuring vocals, guitar, violin, flute and mandolin. … Continue reading New Year’s Eve EVE Concert Fundraiser
Sharing the Journey is a 4-week program for both newcomers and long-time members of UUCG to experience “deep listening and sharing practices” in a small group setting. The 4 sessions begin with an opportunity for you to share your personal spiritual journey and tell how it led you to Unitarian Universalism, then to learn about … Continue reading You and UUism – Sharing the Journey
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 our faith sees in generosity. Generosity is transformative. It doesn’t just brighten our days; … Continue reading The Gift of Generosity
Trunk or Treat returns to UUCG on Saturday, October 28, 2023. We invite you to join us for this all-ages appropriate Halloween celebration, taking place from 6-8:30pm. Find more information and sign up to participate here! Trunk or Treat has become a treasured annual tradition at UUCG. We invite families from the larger community to … Continue reading Trunk or Treat, Sat Oct. 28
Join Sylvan Sanctuary Druids in celebration of Alban Elfed, the Autumn Equinox. Alban Elfed marks the balance of day and night before the darkness overtakes the light. It is also the time of the second harvest, usually of the fruit which has stayed on the trees and plants that have ripened under the summer sun. It … Continue reading Autumn Equinox Ritual and Celebration
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 ideas. Those that help usher in love are “open-hearted.” Those who help us welcome … Continue reading The Gift of Welcome
This year’s overarching frame is The Gifts of Our Faith. We focus on ten beloved UU values and explore their potential to shape us, and in turn shape the world. How do these values offer us both challenge and comfort? What might it mean to place them at the center of our living and loving? … Continue reading The Gifts of Our Faith
Say Yes to Spring! Don’t resist! Bring on the flowers for our annual Flower Ceremony ritual on Sunday, April 2, 2023. Fresh flowers from your garden (or your neighbor’s, with permission) are encouraged… and bring extras to share. All flowers are welcome! If you will be joining us via Zoom, please send photos of your … Continue reading Annual Flower Ceremony, April 2nd
The UUCG Green Team will debut a new program based on a curriculum created by the UU Ministry for the Earth (UUMFE). All who are ecologically minded are invited to attend. This program was made for you! In these Web of Life sessions we will deepen our understanding of our place in the world – … Continue reading Green Team hosts new program: Our Place in the Web of Life
