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Latest Issues
August 22, 2024: Seasons of Renewal – Rev. Monica Jacobson-Tennessen
June 13, 2024: Renewal – Rev. Mary & Holding in Care – Rev. Monica
June 6, 2024: Happy Pride! – Rev. Sara Lewis
May 30, 2024: Sabbatical of Rev. Mary Gear – SabComm
May 23, 2024: Volunteer Appreciations – Rev. Sara Lewis
May 16, 2024: Board Response – Arlene Colerick & Rev. Mary Gear
May 9, 2024: Pluralism and Partnerships: What Can We Do Together? – Rev. Sara Lewis
May 2, 2024: Embrace Our Differences – Rev. Mary Gear
April 25, 2024: The Faith in Action Annual Review – Rev. Sara Lewis
April 18, 2024: Money and The Future of OUUC – Rev. Mary Gear
April 11, 2024: Belonging to a Place – Rev. Sara Lewis
April 4, 2024: We are Connected and We are Not Alone – Rev. Mary Gear
March 28, 2024: To Save or to Savor – Rev. Sara Lewis
March 21, 2024: Pastoral Care – Rev. Mary Gear
March 14, 2024: What is Equity? – Rev. Sara Lewis
March 7, 2024: Pull and Rest: Sabbatical and Renewal – Rev. Mary Gear
February 29, 2024: Take a Leap of Faith: Gratitude, Generosity, and Stewardship – Rev. Mary Gear
February 22, 2024: Justice Recap – Rev. Sara Lewis
February 15, 2024: Creating Community – Rev. Mary Gear
February 8, 2024: What is Justice? – Rev. Sara Lewis
February 1, 2024: Charity and Justice – Rev. Mary Gear
January 25, 2024: Showing Love for One Another – Rev. Sara Lewis
January 18, 2024: Finding Our Way – Rev. Mary Gear
January 11, 2024: Love in Action – Rev. Sara Lewis
January 4, 2024: On Love – Rev. Mary Gear
December 21, 2023: Winter Solstice Blessing – Rev. Mary Gear
December 14, 2023: The Changing Look of Faith in Action at OUUC – Rev. Sara Lewis
December 7, 2023: On Transformation – Rev. Mary Gear
November 16, 2023: On Gratitude and Generosity – Rebecca Jewell
November 9, 2023: Faith in Action Notes: Many Ways to Practice Generosity – Rev. Sara Lewis
November 2, 2023: On Generosity – Rev. Mary Gear
October 26, 2023: Looking Back and Carrying it Forward – Rev. Sara Lewis
October 19, 2023: Naming Our Heritage – Rev. Mary Gear
October 12, 2023: Our Heritage of Faith in Action – Rev. Sara Lewis
October 5, 2023: Where do we come from? – Rev. Mary Gear
September 28, 2023: Putting Welcome Into Action – Rev. Sara Lewis
September 21, 2023: Welcoming All – Rev. Mary Gear
September 14, 2023: Putting Our Faith Into Action with Welcome and Inclusion – Rev. Sara Lewis
September 7, 2023: Ingathering and Water Communion – Rev. Mary Gear
August 31, 2023: Keeping Our Hearts Open – Rev. Mary Gear
June 15, 2023: Taking A Breather – Rev. Mary Gear
June 8, 2023: How We Came Together in Beloved Community This Year – Rev. Sara Lewis
June 1, 2023: On Community, and Welcoming Summer – Rev. Mary Gear
May 25, 2023: Making a Vision a Reality – Rev. Sara Lewis
May 18, 2023: Love is Medicine for Public Health – Rev. Mary Gear
May 11, 2023: Taking Time for Perspective – Rev. Sara Lewis
May 4, 2023: On Vision – Rev. Mary Gear
April 27, 2023: Answering the Call of Love: Transgender Rights and Inclusion – Rev. Sara Lewis
April 20, 2023: Building Trust – Rev. Mary Gear
April 13, 2023: Faith in Action Perspective: What Can We Trust? – Rev. Sara Lewis
April 6, 2023: In What Do We Trust? – Rev. Mary Gear
March 30, 2023: How Our Pledge Now Reflects Our Commitment – Frank and Pam Turner
March 23, 2023: Being the Person We Want to Be: Our Commitment to Ourselves
March 9, 2023: Our Commitment to Faith in Action
February 23, 2023: What Do We Teach and Learn at OUUC?
February 16, 2023: The Meditation on the Power of We
February 9, 2023: Advocacy as Faith in Action
February 2, 2023: On Liberation
January 26, 2023: Proposed Changes to our UU Principles
January 12, 2023: Power – A Faith in Action Perspective
January 5, 2023: The Power of an Ending and a Beginning
December 29, 2022: Holiday Message from Dr. Rev. Susan Frederick-Gray + Tech Team Updates
December 22, 2022: Creating Refuge for Yourself + Reflections on Refuge with Tim Ransom
December 15, 2022: The OUUC Spark! Blue Christmas – Past and Present
December 8, 2022: The OUUC Spark: Our Refuge, a Faith in Action Perspective
December 1, 2022: The OUUC Spark: On Refuge + Modified Snow Schedule
November 17, 2022: A Prayer for Families + Anti Racist / Anti Bias Conversations
November 10, 2022: Update on Sunday Services + Feedback on Article II
November 3, 2022: Article II is Out + Trunk or Treat + On Accountability
October 27, 2022: One More Covenant + Faith In Action + Community Dinner Pizza Bar
October 20, 2022: More Covenants + Community Dinner News from OUUC
October 13, 2022: OUUC 70th Anniversary + UU The Vote
September 29, 2022: Give Peace a Chance
September 23, 2022: Interconnected + Article II
September 15, 2022: Welcome + Let’s Party for Peace
September 8, 2022: We Begin Again + Connection, Not Perfection