This month in Soul Matters we will explore one of the values proposed as part of the revision to Article 2 of our Bylaws: Justice and Equity. Here is a definition I found that gives a clear presentation of these terms: Equity is distinct and different from equality, and both are different from justice. Equality
Unsung Hero Award The Program Council selected VICTORIA OWENS as the 2023 UUSS Unsung Hero. Awarded on the basis of significant contributions to the congregation that are not well known, Victoria was named this year’s recipient for her efforts to maintain UUSS financial health during the COVID crisis. Her successful submissions for Federal Covid Relief
Join us every Thursday, Winter Hours 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. on the Covered Patio or in the Fahs Room depending on the weather. Sitting and standing exercises for seniors: strength—balance—flexibility. $10/drop-in. With Shelley Burns, a Silver Sneakers instructor. Bring water and a squeeze ball (approximately 6 inches), a resistance band, and light weights. If you don’t have such
Enjoy Lectio Divina poetry reading and discussion with JoAnn Anglin, Monday, January 22 at 10:00 a.m. Attend via Zoom at www.uuss.org/online. Schedule Notes: No meeting on February 5, see you on the 19th. Our poem this time is And Yet the Books, by Czeslaw Milosz. It can be seen many places online, including: https://www.blueridgejournal.com/poems/cm-books.htm All are welcome. Questions about our group?
Sunday, January 21, 10:30: “Liberating Love” Ministerial Intern Rosemary Dodd, preaching, with Rev. Lucy Bunch, Worship Associate Karen Sparrow, Music Director Anthony Tavianini, Pianist Irina Tchantceva. “Love is the power that holds us together and is at the center of our shared values.” This idea challenges all of us to the spiritual discipline of love.