This Week at BBUUC…January 27th, 2013

This week at BBUUC….

 

January 27: Dr. Parvez Ahmed will present “Towards Sustainable Change”.

Globally we are on the razor’s edge. From climate change to income inequality, the world is facing serious challenges at an unprecedented scale. What ought to be the role of faith communities in addressing these challenges?
Led by: Ken Christiansen

Accompanied by Gary Smart

About our speaker: Dr. Parvez Ahmed is Associate Professor of Finance at the Coggin College of Business, University of North Florida. In addition, Dr. Ahmed writes editorials about Islam and the American Muslim experience. He also teaches a special 10-week course titled, “Islam-the faith, the people and their politics,” at the Osher Lifelong
Learning Institute in UNF. Dr. Ahmed served as an at-large board member for the American Civil Liberties Union in Florida. He was also Chairman of the Council on
American Islamic Relations. Currently he serves as a board member for OneJax, formerly the National Conference on Community and Justice.

 

 

 

 

Our Greeters are Linda and Dale Crawford

Our Fellowship Hosts are BBUU Young Adults (BBUUYA)

Our Board Host is Stephen McCullar

Our Welcome Ambassador is Joyce Johnson

Our Elementary Teacher is Marilyn Smart

Our Spirit Play Teacher is Anna Strickland

 

What’s Happening at Church this week?

 

Sunday, January 28

  • 8am Flapjack Stack Attack!  Join BBUUYA for a pancake breakfast, suggested donation of $6 per plate.
  • 9am BBUUBF
  • 12pm Hospitality Committee Meeting
  • 12pm Organizational Meeting for UU Christian Fellowship (UUCF)
  • 12pm Parent meeting for middle and high school parents

 

Tuesday, January 29

  • 7pm Finance Committee Meeting

 

Wednesday, January 30

  • 7pm BEACON
  • 7pm Newcomer Class

 

Friday, February 1

  • 7pm Evensong for Families (Registration for this class is closed)

 

 

 

We are looking forward to seeing you this week!