Category: The Meridian

The UUCT newsletter, The Meridian, is digital and is emailed to subscribed congregation members, guests, and friends.

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All the articles and announcements contained in the newsletters are below.

UUCT “Banned Book” Library

A few UUCT members have gathered a list of books together that concern some parents in Florida. These books were removed from schools because the parents perceived some kind of awareness danger for their children (??!?). So, our idea was to make a list of the banned books, obtain as many of these books that […]

The Arts Come to Sunday Service

Are you interested in sharing some of your art (your art could be 2D, 3D, poetry, dance, or something else entirely!) by sharing a video or slides via Vimeo or in person during an upcoming Sunday service?  If so, you are in luck!  Qas and Chase are leading an arts-related service! Please reach out to Chase […]

UUCT Outreach Resources Available

A few weeks ago, two UUCT members set up a table at the Railroad Avenue First Friday event to promote UUCT awareness. It was a great start to doing outreach in our community. Since then, a tabletop sign was created to assist any members who would like to help promote UUCT at upcoming community special […]

Board Notes ─ March 2023

What do we do with the budget after the canvass is complete? The combined meeting of the canvass team with the finance committee and board is open to all. No quorum, no vote, big discussions. Join the conversation! New date: The final joint budget meeting is Sunday April 16. Also for your calendar: The congregational […]

Centering BIPOC Voices: “Mistakes and Miracles”

Centering BIPOC Voices, the book discussion which focuses on reading Black, Indigenous, and People of Color authors is moving to Thursday evening, April 13th to better accommodate all our busy lives. On April 13th, from 6:30-8:00 PM we’ll be discussing “Mistakes and Miracles: Congregations on the Road to Multiculturalism.” The authors Nancy Palmer Jones and […]

Share the Plate Recipients Announced!

Thank you to all the members of UUCT who submitted a Share The Plate request. It is clear that our congregation supports many worthy causes in our community. This year, as part of our revitalization, we surveyed the congregation for their priorities. The results were clear: locally based, hunger, housing, race, and environment were the […]

Food for Thought – Benefits of an Anti-Inflammatory Diet

Come join the Food for Thought – a Healthier You, a Healthier Planet group on Sunday, April 16th at 12:30 PM in Room L, when Leslie Wurster leads a discussion about an anti-inflammatory diet and how it can help alleviate some auto-immune diseases.  Learn the basics of an anti- inflammatory diet and the difference between the normal […]

Make Your Reservations for SUUSI 2023!

The SUUSI (Southeast UU Summer Institute) catalog is out!!  It’s chock full of all the information you need to plan your adventure at Western Carolina University (WCU) in Cullowhee, NC, July 16-22, 2023.  You’ll find lots of workshops, activities, nature trips, worship, concert hours, artisans’ bazaar, community time, concert hour, night life, sports & games, and more; along with opportunities to deepen our relationships and strengthen our commitment to […]