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Help Stop the Spread of COVID-19
December 7, 2020 1:08 pmThere is a new way to help stop the spread of COVID-19 in Washington, using your smartphone Washington residents now have a new way to help stop the spread of COVID-19. Washington Exposure Notifications…
Tiny Houses, Big Impacts
December 3, 2020 3:49 pmby Sara Lewis This weekend, the new tiny homes at the New Hope Community will become officially occupied. This community sits below the First Christian Church in Downtown Olympia, providing shelter to…
Be Still
December 3, 2020 3:19 pmIn this month of holidays and darkness we explore the spiritual theme of Stillness. What does it mean to be still? It might mean to stop trying to control, stop worrying, stop striving, stop fighting;…
A Few Words from OUUCโs Parish Nurse
December 1, 2020 11:25 amOur Parish Nurse, Ann Yeo, shares a (slightly edited) letter to the community from the Thurston County health officer – Dimyana Abdelmalek, MD, MPH โ which she wrote the day before Thanksgiving…
Summarizing Our Month of Healing
November 27, 2020 8:46 amSara Lewis This months theme was Healing, a theme I found very appropriate as we dealt with a divisive national election and an ongoing global pandemic. The theme wove its way through our congregational…
Grief and Gratitude
November 27, 2020 8:33 amOn Thanksgiving Day, about 20 of us from OUUC gathered on Zoom to mark the day, because thats what we do these days. I lit a chalice, because that is also what we do, with the land acknowledgement created…