Happy September, friends! As you may know, I entered the role of Director of Religious Exploration on August 16th, and these first three weeks as DRE have been beautiful. I am grateful to the DRE Search Committee, the Board, the members and friends, the childcare staff, and the children for this warm welcome I continue […]
Last Sunday’s service co-led by Abigail Riggenbach and Qas Hubbard is the prime example of why I consider myself a very religious person. It is not often, and although every worship service I attend is precious in its own way, there comes a time every now and then when the fabric of reality shows a […]
UUCT’s new DRE, Alessandra Nysether-Santos, is off to a really good start identifying areas that need immediate attention and setting goals for the next few months. These include: Seasonal events that are underway include the September 3rd Blessing of Backpacks, the Halloween Trick or Trunk, the Intergenerational Service with David Novak, and the Winter Fest. […]
Welcome back! Food for Thought had a brief summer hiatus and now we’re back! Please bring a lunch for yourself and if you’d like, a vegan snack to share since we’ll be meeting at 12:30 after church on Sunday, September 10, 2023 in Room L. This month’s Food for Thought – a Healthier You, a Healthier […]
The Pillow Pals of Monticello are always on the lookout for colorful fabric to be made into pillow covers for the patients receiving treatments at the two cancer centers in Tallahassee and in Thomasville. Also, we need old, clean bed sheets, either white or pastel, for the pillows. If you know anyone who is trying […]
The first worship service in August is a New Year celebration inspired by Egyptian religious practices. For me it’s a season of many beginnings, trying to name them would require an entirely different article. I was amazed at this serendipity. Inspired by the modern ballet production of Coppel-i.A’s themes of artificial intelligence and the movie […]
Our chief activity was to approve the appointment of E.N. Hill, UUCT’s Affiliated Community Minister as our minister for a term from September 2023 to June 2024. This will enable us to continue our vital activities while searching for a more permanent minister. Our financial situation is good despite our purchase of a new AV […]
The GLOW team met for the second time last Sunday. I volunteered to write a little something to introduce GLOW to the members and friends of UUCT. What is GLOW? Who are GLOW? Where did GLOW come from? Where is it going? If you do a Google search for GLOW, Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling is […]
UUCT’s Executive Board and Ministerial Search Committee are pleased to announce the hiring of our Affiliated Community Minister Rev. E.N. Hill as our contract minister for the coming year. He will officially begin his new role on September 15, 2023, with a contract running through June 30, 2024. The Reverend E.N. Hill is an Air […]
This past year, Manna on Meridian has been stretched thin. An increase in number of families seeking food and the spike of food prices led to review of how to continue to meet the need and changes in purchasing. A major step is a recently signed contract between Second Harvest of the Big Bend and […]
