SAVE THE DATE: October 22 and 23 Schedule your hair appointment, coordinate your wardrobe, and groom the dog. It’s time to update our church picture directory! We will again work with Lifetouch Photography, and every sitting will include one FREE portrait, along with several new offers and discounts. Detailed information and sign-up slots will be … Continue reading New Picture Directory
UUCH’s Free Food Pantry is installed in the parking lot and is now stocked. The Social Justice Committee will restock the pantry with non-perishables, as needed, and you can, too. See the Social Justice Committee for more information on what items are in need. Sponsored by the Social Justice Committee
By this time next year, we may be preparing to welcome our new settled minister to UUCH. We need you to make this a successful search! Reflective input from the congregation is the base of a good search. It is with your ideas in mind that your Search Committee can represent our church and start … Continue reading Ministerial Search Update
Do you know your biases? When you think of our new settled minister, do distinct images come to mind? Is it a person of a particular gender, race, or age? Beyond Categorical Thinking is a highly recommended part of the search process for our congregation. In finding the person who would be the best match … Continue reading Beyond Categorical Thinking
The Social Justice Committee has a goal to collect at least 100 items each month for the food pantry. Please put your nonperishable food items or personal care products donations in the basket in the church foyer for the Huntsville Assistance Program. Please, no canned corn, beans, or peas! They are currently overloaded with those … Continue reading Huntsville Assistance Program
Our 2019-20 church year is off to a great start with the election of our new committee chairs! We are eternally grateful to all those who are rotating off of committees and those returning for a another year, and we warmly welcome our new round of volunteers into leadership roles. Care – LaDawn Edwards … Continue reading New Committee Chairs
What’s in a Name? Did you know that our weekly email newsletter has a name? Before we moved into our current building five years ago, our church was tucked away on a slope up the mountain, overlooking a beautiful vista of trees. It was that hilltop view that inspired our newsletter to be dubbed … Continue reading Name the Newsletter
Primary Runoff Election Tuesday, July 17, 2018 This Tuesday, July 17th, the state of Alabama will conduct a Primary Runoff Election. The 5th UU Principle state “The right of conscience and the use of the democratic process within our congregations an in society at large.” Please exercise this principle and vote in this upcoming runoff … Continue reading VOTE!
Child Dedication Ceremony Sunday, April 16th We celebrate the season of new life with flowers and a Ceremony of Dedication for Babies and Children. In our Unitarian Universalist tradition we honor new life and welcome children into the world in a special Ceremony of Dedication. In the words of Shelley Denham’s song, “we dedicate our … Continue reading Flower Communion and
(Our Third Principle) UAH Women and Gender Studies is sponsoring a series of events on woemn and spirituality that emphasizes interfaith connections in our community. Both our Director of Religious Education, Erin Reid,and our Chair of Adult Religious Education, Nancy Finley, are on the organizing committee, and we thought UUCH members might be interested in … Continue reading Opportunity for Growth
