Month: May 2025

MAM Memo 5/20/25

1.        Several of you asked about the Opening Words from Sunday’s service. Here’s the first three stanzas:    It’s Up to Us       Will Ashe Bacon, adapted It’s up to us, to re-enchant this planet Earth We are the elves and giants we are the shining ones daughters of the Moon and sons of the … Continue reading MAM Memo 5/20/25

Midweek UUpdate 5/14/25

FYI    Update from our Director of Religious Exploration: Shared in the May 13 MAM Memo: From Loren My daughter is now staying at her Grandmother’s for a couple of days! Wonderful. She is doing really well. She will come home to our house on Thursday when I complete my classes at Walden. She starts outpatient … Continue reading Midweek UUpdate 5/14/25

MAM Memo 5/13/25

  Book Dreaming During my two years as your Interim, I have greatly enjoyed having the public library right across the street. Witnessing the diverse array of people coming and going from that building inspires me. Last Saturday, while I was in my office at church, I stepped outside and stumbled upon the “How To … Continue reading MAM Memo 5/13/25

Midweek UUpdate 4/30/25

FYI    Update from our Director of Religious Exploration:  From Rev. MAM:  Last week, I shared that DRE Loren Crawford’s daughter had suffered a stroke at age 24.  Here is the update as of May 6, 2025: She is super busy at rehab.  She feels absolutely comfortable with the therapists and nurses. I am being … Continue reading Midweek UUpdate 4/30/25

MAM Memo 5/6/25

Sunday’s Worship Service with Shameka Parrish-Wright As your Interim Minister, I am going to firmly request that all First Unitarian Members who were not present Sunday morning, to watch the entire video of Sunday’s May 4 service. Both Linette Lowe and Councilwoman Shameka Parrish-Wright spoke about issues regarding the Breonna Taylor Protests that should be a … Continue reading MAM Memo 5/6/25

Midweek UUpdate 4/30/25

FYI  Housing Leads Needed A church member is seeking to rent a studio apartment, or equivalent housing, asap. He is on a fixed (SS) income and has a limited budget. Email the office or call for more information.   Annual Report Deadline: Monday, May 5 Individual reports by groups, ministries, staff etc. are due in … Continue reading Midweek UUpdate 4/30/25