As of right now, I am declaring with my ministerial authority the end of COVID Phase 1 and the beginning of COVID Phase 2: Doing “Church” in the COVID era. What that means is we have spent a good deal of time responding to how we do this thing we do over the past 2 […]
When Is the Right Time?
I began seminary in 2005. In 2007 and 2008, I did a half-time 2-year internship during which I took over the responsibility of the ministry of the congregation in my second year because of a necessary leave for the settled minister. That means, essentially, this is the 14th anniversary of my ministry. Most ministerial letters […]
Strengthening UUCF’s Foundation
Barring any unforeseen surges or changes in the trajectory of the current state of COVID-19, we will be opening the Sanctuary for in-person worship again on Feb. 27 with 100 seats available. We will ask that everyone be fully vaccinated, boosted and masked. And although other congregations are literally checking vaccination cards, we will be […]