The Meridian
Social Change Now: A Guide for Reflection and Connection
In mid-November, UUCT members Nao Bethea, Rosa Ramos Morgan, and Rei Myers facilitated a Saturday workshop based on Social Change Now: A Guide for Reflection and Connection by Deepa Iyer. The book was selected by the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) as its current common read. Fifteen participants gathered for a Saturday of interactive learning, engaging…
Thank You!
The Grace Mission Underwear Drive was a huge success! A big thank you to everyone who contributed underwear. Your contributions make a difference in the lives of each individual touched by your generosity. Your continued donations of gently used sheets and towels, men’s and women’s clothing, shoes and outerwear are also appreciated and always welcomed.…
January 2026 Green Sanctuary Good News Corner
Personal Note of Good News Close to Home When the new administration slashed federal programs and DOGE made their most egregious cuts, my son-in-law lost his job with the U.S. Dept of Agriculture in the international division of forestry. It was a shock to see what happened to our international forestry program that existed to…
No Small Endeavor
I was alerted that this radio show on December 14 entitled No Small Endeavor was to be about composting, but that was a byproduct and not the tenor of the discussion. The show was about a memoir by writer and reporter Jeff Chu. After doing excellent work and appearing in some top magazines, he decided that…
Board Minutes October 2025
Board Members Present:Annette Pearce, PresidentBonnie Abellera, President-ElectKen Kent, FinanceSally Andersen, Member at LargeKim Ross, Member at LargeSadie Ragans, Secretary 6:33 PM – Called to OrderOpening words and Chalice Lighting was led by Annette Pearce. Following a check-in with all attendees, the agenda was reviewed and motion to approve was passed. Process ObserverAnnette reminded all present…
Chat With Your UUCT Board
Your UUCT Board wants to hear from you. We recognize the importance of 2-way communication, and we want to make it as easy as possible. On the fourth Sunday of each month, starting in January, a Board member will have a table on the veranda after church. We hope you will stop by to ask…
Treasurer’s October 2025 Report to the Congregation
There was a significant increase in current year pledges received in October to $15,201, a $6,491 increase over September. By including prepaid pledges, total current year pledges received comes to 38.8% of the annual pledge total. October’s target for income and expenses was 33.3%. Prior year pledges totaling $4,831 were received, bringing FY 2024-25 pledges received to…
DRE and Worship Updates December 2025
Happy December! My parental leave has begun and my baby may already be here by the time you read this! My return is set for the middle of February. While I’m gone, y’all are in the very capable hands of each other! And don’t forget all the wonderful resources we have access to, like Soul…
Capital Area Justice (CAJM) News
Twenty-four UUCT members have committed to being CAJM network members! CAJM is a coalition of 20+ congregations. Network members commit time and money to bring about social justice in our local area. They work together to make our community just for everyone. This year, CAJM will continue to work on stopping gun violence, but members…
To Covenant or Not to Covenant, That is NOT the Question!
Has your UUCT ministry team or affinity group covenanted yet? If not (or if you don’t know) please have a conversation about covenanting at your next meeting! It’s an uncomplicated process; just complete a short online form. For a ministry team, you need to know three things: Team name: A team name does not have…
Tallahassee Living Healthy Presents: PlantPure Nation
Tallahassee Living Healthy is hosting a screening of the 2015 documentary PlantPure Nation on December 17th from 5:30pm to 8pm in Meeting Room A on the second floor of the Leroy Collins downtown library. Use this link to sign up on Eventbrite: https://Tallahassee_Living_Healthy_Movie_Screening.eventbrite.com The room is limited to 24 people so the earlier you sign…
UU Ministry for the Earth Community Read Schedule- January 2026
As a follow-up to our Climate Justice Revival, UUCT is participating in the UUMFE community read of “What if We Get It Right? Visions of Climate Futures.”Hope you are able to join for all or some of the sessions! Please note, there will not be a meeting in December. Take time to catch up, if…