I have come to understand that growth in congregational life (and hopefully other places) comes when we create brave and sacred spaces to understand ourselves, our boundaries, our gifts and our limitations in relation to others. The solo practitioner of spiritual/religious life can grow only as far as they can imagine. When we introduce others […]
"Faith Matters" Blog
Welcome to "Faith Matters," the Monday blog written by UUCF's ministers and congregational lay leaders.
Gonna Keep on Moving Forward: Living the 8th Principle
Marcia Tugendhat, on behalf of the UUCF 8th Principle Project and the Racial Justice Steering Committee. At UUCF’s Jun. 6 Annual Meeting, the congregation adopted a new 8th Principle. As of this writing, 136 UU congregations and UU groups have adopted it and some are well into exploring how to live the 8th Principle. At […]
Fasting for Freedom With Rev. Christin
On Wed., Jun. 9, at 3 p.m. in downtown DC, several dozen faith leaders and directly impacted immigrants will gather to begin an observance of a ritual #WeAreEssential Fast for Freedom to bring attention to the need for a pathway to citizenship for 11 million undocumented immigrants. The Fast for Freedom is being sponsored by […]