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Minister’s Musings – December 2022
Blessings in this Holiday Season Greetings WUUC community, This time of year always seems to sneak up on me. Every fall I know it’s coming, but October and then November seem to come and go in the blink of an eye. And suddenly it’s December. As the days get shorter...
Please Welcome Our New WUUC Staff Members!
In October, we welcomed two new members to the WUUC staff team. Amy Genova is our new Membership Coordinator, and Skylar Hopkins is our new Director of Religious Education. They will both be around on most Sundays, so please take a moment to say hello and welcome them...
Ministers Musings: November 2022
Feeling the Energy Greetings WUUC community, After a slow and restful summer, we had our Ingathering service back in September. And, although this was when we kicked off our church year officially, I'm really starting to feel the momentum of our community picking up...
Minister’s Musings
Challenges and Opportunities Dear WUUC Community, This is quite a time for our community. As we continue to emerge from the pandemic, the world looks and feels much different than it did before. The old ways of “doing church” are changing to respond to our changing...
Minister’s Musings: What is coming off my plate to make room for something new? (August 2022)
Dear WUUC Community, As I prepare to take a study leave to plan the 2022-23 church year, I am excited about the opportunities that are possible as we continue to emerge slowly and cautiously from the pandemic. For the first time since I arrived two years ago, I am...
A Time to Rest: July 22 Minister’s Musings
Dear WUUC Community, As the 2021-22 church year came to a close in June, it would seem like a natural next step to turn our attention to the coming year, and focus on getting the 2022-23 church year started. But before we do that, just wait a second. Pause. Breathe. I...