How ethical donors and foundations are decolonizing philanthropy. When we donate money or time, how do we know we’re actually helping? The movement toward more equitable and sustainable programs is based on the dignity—and participation—of the recipients.
The future is a complicated landscape. Sometimes thinking about the future amazes and delights us, and sometimes it scares and angers us. It is both personal and global. This overview of “futurism and foresight” will orient members of our Unitarian Universalist community to what futurists do and how they do it. It will invite … Continue reading The Future is Plural: The Work of Futuring in Complicated Times
We are shaped and often steered by our environments, our habits, our bodies, and our histories. Rather than trying to correct and compensate for that with more willpower, what could it look and feel like to work with our natures instead of against them?
Do you remember the acronym JETPIG and what it means? Sometimes its the little things that matter. Our small gestures and ways we give back dont have to always be formally recognized. How are you embodying our values in your life today?
Reflections upon the conclusion of a long journey of ministry. This service will be followed by a Farewell Gathering with music, ceremonial dance, and food. Join us at 11:30am on the UUCV lawn for a summer salad and dessert potluck.
We’ve had Sing Out Love for a little over a year now, and there are still more treasures to be discovered. In this service, we’ll continue our exploration of the new hymnal and the new hymns that continue to be released weekly.
Theologian Henry Nelson Wieman talked about the creating, sustaining, and transforming power of life. God is Creative Interchange. Rev. Kathryn and her musician husband, Stuart, will explore the creative interchange of their relationship and the question that has accompanied them throughout their partnership: is that a song or a sermon?
This service celebrating the 250th anniversary of our country is led by the Global Majority Group at UUCV whose mission is to grow through meaningful shared exploration of being Black, Indigenous or a Person of Color in a white nation, and supporting each other by: recognizing the oppression that exists in our society, mitigating those … Continue reading Voices of the People
A scientific mindset doesn’t strip sacredness from the world, but allows us to see it more clearly. Come rekindle your awe at the miracle of existence in an astonishing universe.
We will not be gathering in our building due to a construction project. Though we don’t yet have a title or description of the worship service, we know it will be led by the Rev. Jen Youngsun Ryu (she/her) who serves the Unitarian Universalist Church in Eugene.
