Join us on Zoom: vashonislanduu.org/sunday If prompted to use a password, it is: 2020 Wrapping up VIUF’s theme for May, Carla Pryne and Kat Eggleston will offer up a medley of reflection and song about Story. Stories can distort and provoke and entrap. A good story can also crack us open and lead us toward community … Continue reading The Stories and the Tellers
Join us on Zoom: vashonislanduu.org/sunday If prompted to use a password, it is: 2020 All members are asked to join us for our Annual Meeting where we will vote on the budget and the new board members. Here is a message from Robbie, our President, about the meeting: We are fast approaching VIUF’s Annual Meeting, May … Continue reading VIUF Annual Meeting + Short Service
Join us on Zoom: vashonislanduu.org/sunday If prompted to use a password, it is: 2020 VIUF welcomes back one of our favorite speakers, the Rev. Amanda Aikman. The Rev. Aikman is a retired Unitarian Universalist minister who has served churches in the Pacific Northwest since 1994. Her topic this week is “The Dangers of a Single Story.” … Continue reading The Dangers of a Single Story
Join us on Zoom: vashonislanduu.org/sunday If prompted to use a password, it is: 2020 We are fortunate to host three members of our congregation for this year’s final This I Believe service, Sunday, May 9th. Gary Preston, Tami Brockway-Joyce, and Gary Culp will share their values, ethics, and how they weave their moral compasses through their … Continue reading This I Believe
Join us on Zoom: vashonislanduu.org/sunday If prompted to use a password, it is: 2020 When is killing justified and when is it murder? Are terrorists and rebels combatants or criminals? What does it mean to be Humanitarian? Are there limits to war? How can suffering be reduced in war and other humanitarian crises? What do … Continue reading Clara Barton and the Red Cross/Red Crescent Movement
Join us on Zoom: vashonislanduu.org/sunday If prompted to use a password, it is: 2020 During this time of the global pandemic, we have all been reminded and deeply impacted by our connections to one another, even from great distances. As amazing as it has been to witness an invisible virus touch people in Nairobi, St. Petersburg, … Continue reading The Mystery of Interconnection
Join us on Zoom: vashonislanduu.org/sunday If prompted to use a password, it is: 2020 Dr. Kutscher will provide up-to-date background on the seriousness of the climate change crisis and the many advantages of a reasonable energy transformation. Primarily, he will discuss the achievable approach of using solar and wind to produce enough electricity to satisfy all … Continue reading The Climate Change Crisis and the Path to Zero Carbon
Join us on Zoom: vashonislanduu.org/sunday If prompted to use a password, it is: 2020 A key tenet of liberal religion is the concept that “Revelation is not sealed.” Our faith is an ever-evolving set of ideas designed to inform our choices and improve our collective well-being. Matt Aspin, a recent graduate from UU Seminary, comes back … Continue reading Where Do We Go From Here?
Join us on Zoom: vashonislanduu.org/sunday If prompted to use a password, it is: 2020 Celebrate Easter UU style with our beloved Flower Ceremony. First started in 1923 the Flower Ceremony is a festive participatory service which celebrates the earth’s bounty and humanity’s oneness. Participants are invited to virtually bring a flower, story or picture of a … Continue reading Flower Ceremony
Join us on Zoom: vashonislanduu.org/sunday If prompted to use a password, it is: 2020 Back by popular demand, This I Believe will feature three important members of our congregation: Kate O’Hare, Geoff Cole, and Catherine Sullivan. They will share their thoughts and values about what is important to them, and what they believe to be true … Continue reading This I Believe
