Let’s make a difference and spread kindness! What is Socktober? Socktober is an annual new sock drive. We are collecting new adult and children’s socks. During the month of October, our kids have set a goal to collect 500 pairs of socks. At the end of the month we will donate your gifts to the … Continue reading Socktober 2019
This year Lifespan Religious Education will be doing something new. Each month children, youth, adults, and small groups will share a common monthly theme. Theme-based programming helps create multigenerational connections as people of all ages explore common themes in age-appropriate ways, extending faith development beyond Sunday morning. Families can continue the conversation in the car … Continue reading What’s New in Religious Education Programming?
Down to Business BBUUC has had a very interesting few weeks since my term began. After hosting the Storybook prom, our congregation received national attention in a Washington Post article, followed by many lovely kudos from all over the world. Some folks have even sent us donations. I hope you feel as good as I … Continue reading President’s Perspective: July 2019
The progress being made towards the goals developed from the 2018 congregation survey is very exciting. Numerous strides forward have been made in a number of areas. Due to the work of the previous BBUUC Board, our Director of Religious Education is now a ¾ position. The new DRE, Chris Jarman is making a significant … Continue reading President’s Perspective: October 2018
The Board met on August 4 for a planning session. One of our tasks was to develop the Board Covenant, Mission, Vision, and Policies and Procedures for the year. We would like to share these with you, but want you to know that the “Policies and Procedures for Board Meetings” is a work in progress. … Continue reading President’s Perspective: September 2018
When I worked in elementary schools, RESPECT was the most important word we used with students: Respect Self, Respect Others, and Respect Property. That pretty much covered it all for the children. In my mind, Respect Self, Others and Property easily translates into Buckman Bridge Unitarian Universalist Church’s Covenant of Right Relations. While our Covenant … Continue reading President’s Perspective: August 2018
I am so excited and grateful that you elected me to be President of the Board for 2018-2019. To get ready for this job I have been reading and reviewing BBUUC documents and history such as by-laws, financial and church audits, the Articles of Incorporation, policies and procedures, governance flowchart, organization of committees and ministries, church … Continue reading President’s Perspective: July 2018
ICARE Justice Ministry Network Member Meetings What are they all for? If you’re a Justice Ministry Network member, you’re may be wondering—What are all those meetings for? The meetings between now and April 1 are needed in order to prepare you to invite three people to the Nehemiah Assembly. You’ll know why you are at … Continue reading ICARE Justice Ministry Network Member Meetings
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