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Traveling 2nd Friday – Turkmenistan & Uzbekistan
Friday, February 10 - 7:00pm MST Please join Barbara and Dave Cawthorne on February 10, either in the sanctuary at UUCP or on Zoom. (Note: masks are now optional at UUCP.) Meeting ID: 871 8102 4474 | Passcode: 009230. February 10, 7:00 – 8:00pm Barbara and Dave Cawthorne explored cities on the ancient Silk Road in Central Asia. They visited many wealthy
Learn How to Voice Your Opinions to the AZ Legislature
Virtually all the experiences in your daily life are affected by laws enacted by the AZ Legislature. You may think “I don’t do politics.” Think again! Politics is simply the business of everyday life in our communities. Our Legislature will consider many, many bills this session, some of which are egregious and a few of
Signing Ceremony: “Complete Divestment from the Fossil Fuel Industry and Subsequent Reparations”
An incredible group of UU young adults and passionate climate justice fighters have created a business resolution proposal that calls on the UUA to fully divest from the fossil fuel industry and redistribute those investments as reparations to Indigenous, Black, and brown communities. Join us after service on Sunday as our 10 UUCP representatives add their names!
30 Days of Love – DEMOCRACY & VOTING RIGHTS
The Unitarian Universalist Association is promoting 30 Days of Love between MLK Day and Valentine’s Day with a month of spiritual nourishment, political grounding, and shared practices of faith and justice. There will be messages, body practices, prayers, and stories that will ground you in the theme of the week. Covering topics from democracy to reproductive justice
Navigators Update for January
Thank you everyone that made it to our first meeting of the year. We are excited about our upcoming hike this weekend. This is going to be our very first off campus hike since our group has existed. It is great to finally reach a point where we can come together and enjoy our connection
Notes From Your Dance Partner – January 26, 2023
I got so much reaction on this past Sunday’s service on ableism and disability theology. It seemed to resonate with so many of you with your personal stories of disability AND your stories about what you were taught in your early religious days. Like racism, misogyny, heteronormativity, ageism, and all the other isms that separate
Rainbow UU – LGBTQ+ Small Group
This is a planning meeting to organize a monthly small group for the LGBTQ + community with regular additional social activities. Come share your ideas on discussion topics, format and fun events to connect our community. We will meet in Annex B from 6:00 – 7:00pm on Wednesday, February 15. For more information, contact rainbow@phoenixuu.org.
Join the Stewardship Team
Stewardship is the act of protecting and being responsible for something worth caring for and worth preserving. The UUCP Board and Staff invite each of you to be stewards of UU values in our congregation and community. As it is time to plan and complete our annual UUCP Stewardship drive, please come forward and join
Kindle Circle Through May 28!
Toddler and Preschool Circle! We will play, sing, gather, and grow our UU power with structured activities and free play. Location:We’ll meet on the patio, and hold our session in room 15. Date / Time:Every Sunday through May 28 at 11:45am. For more information, contact childrensministry@phoenixuu.org.
Imagination Celebration, through February 26!
For ages 5-13, but all ages are welcome. We’ll be focusing on stretching their creative brains while exploring themes of place, character, innovation, and hope. Location:We’ll meet on the patio, and the session will be in Room 10. Date / Time: Every Sunday through February 26, at 12:00 pm. For more information, contact children’s ministry.
Sign Up Now! Voice Your Opinions to the AZ Legislature
When people hear what RTS stands for, “Request to Speak,” they imagine having to go to the Legislature and speak in person. Not true. Stay home, get on your computer and simply register an up/down “vote” on bills. On January 29, after the service, your Civic Engagement team is offering hands-on training in RTS. Bring
Notes From Your Dance Partner – January 19, 2023
I’ve been thinking a lot about love lately. I’ve been thinking about it because it is the value that is in the center of our new proposed Unitarian Universalist values that would replace our current 8 Principles. I’ve been thinking about it because the UUA is hosting the 30 Days of Love between MLK Day
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