The day this blog is published is the anniversary of my first Sunday at UUCF as your Assistant Minister for Congregational Life! I preached that morning to a camcorder and a TV screen from the pulpit in the Sanctuary for the very first time. I think … Didn’t I? Gosh, I can hardly remember. I […]
"Faith Matters" Blog
Welcome to "Faith Matters," the Monday blog written by UUCF's ministers and congregational lay leaders.
Living With Intention in Unpredictable Times
As we approach our second pandemic Christmas and New Year’s, it feels like we can’t catch our breath. Not a week after children ages 5 to 11 were eligible for the vaccine – a cause for great celebration and relief in many families – we started to learn about a new COVID-19 variant. Now we […]
Pastoral Care Musings
What images come to mind when considering the word “pastoral?” Perhaps you hear strains of violins as you recall Beethoven’s 6th Symphony (Pastoral), or maybe you envision a painting such as George Inness’s Pastoral Scene, which features cattle grazing by the riverside juxtaposed with a verdant tree with a branch stripped bare. For many, the […]