Caring Committee, Caring Congregation!! Cards & Emails A little story. Two months after I joined the UU in Vero Beach, I had a pretty bad accident, nearly killing my husband and my aunt. I was unscathed physically but of course, quite a mess emotionally. I could only identity 6 or 7 of my fellow congregants, … Continue reading Caring Committee Cards
What About a Minister? (continued) On January 17 the Board, along with DLRE Chris Jarman and Healthy Congregations Team lead Linda Mowers, held a video conference call with Christine Purcell, the UUA Transitions Program Manager, to further understand the process for seeking a minister. We learned more about the different types of fully fellowshipped UUA … Continue reading What About a Minister? (continued)
BBUUC’s Membership Committee Welcoming Visitors & Helping Initiate New Members How does BBUUC incorporate new people into our congregation? After a bit of retooling, research, and trial and error, the Membership Committee now has a process that works smoothly, makes visitors welcome, and helps shepherd new members into our church. How do we do this? … Continue reading BBUUC’s Membership Committee: Welcoming Visitors & Helping Initiate New Members
Through February 16th! Buckman Bridge Unitarian Universalist Church Annual 30 Days of LOVE Food Drive WHAT TYPES OF FOOD SHOULD BE DONATED? Our local food banks need non-perishable grocery items. The following is a list of the Most Wanted items: Nonfat dry milk, Meals in a can, Peanut butter, Jellies, Canned meat/poultry, Evaporated milk, Canned … Continue reading Annual 30 Days of LOVE Food Drive
BBUUC’s Online Members Directory Help Save a Tree! Did you know BBUUC has an easy way for you to connect with other members, and for them to also find you? BBUUC maintains an online, searchable directory (through Breeze) for use by our members. Once you have set up your account, you will be able to … Continue reading Breeze: BBUUC’s Online Members Directory
Coming in November Starting Point and the “UU Path”. An Introduction to the Unitarian Universalist Journey” Here you will find how we journey with you, introduce you to Unitarian Universalism and, just as importantly, to BBUUC. Come, Come Whoever You Are Come, come whoever you are, Wonderer, wanderer, lover of leaving, … Continue reading Starting Point and the “UU Path”
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
You will often hear Unitarian Universalists talk about our lives in terms of journeys. We think about them as spiritual journeys with many paths, some direction, and a dash of spontaneity and creativity thrown in to keep things interesting. Journeys involve setting out, perhaps when we feel stuck where we are, when we need something … Continue reading June Bringing it Home
The Worry Tree During February’s Children’s Chapel we heard the story The Worry Tree by Laura Wilkerson Spencer. The story talks about worries and how they can weigh us down. We shared about some of the things that worry us. What we do when we are worried and how we can share our worries to … Continue reading March- Bringing it Home
Upcoming Events: February 15th7-9 Drumming Circle February 17th– food drive Ends February 23rd– Whole Church Service Project- 9am-1pm- Take food donations to OP Clothes Closet, have a tour, volunteer for an hour, then head to Tillie Fowler Park for a BYOL (lunch), playground and hiking time February 24th – Children’s Chapel March 9th– Get Ready … Continue reading This Week in RE 2.17
