Grandparent’s Day is September 9. To mark the occasion, Celia Ellison will lead our service about grandparents – and, of course, grandchildren. The service begins at 10:30am and is followed by a coffee hour. Childcare will be provided.
To help us celebrate this important holiday, Frank Carpenter, Assistant Minister of First Church of Cincinnati, will join us. Service Leader: Patty Klingenberg. The service begins at 10:30am and is followed by a coffee hour. Childcare will be provided.
The Habitat House at 1 Carter Court is coming down homestretch! From now on there is lots of inside work, painting, trim, etc. The outside will need to be landscaped as well. There is a drainage area that also needs to be cleaned up and planted. We’ll be in touch for both the October schedule … Continued
Don’t forget to save rocks and water from your summer travels. We will share our experiences and adventures in this traditional UU gathering service. Patty Klingenberg, service leader. Nursery care and classes for school-age children are offered during Sunday morning services. The service begins at 10:30am and is followed by a coffee hour. Childcare will be … Continued
“Our Whole Lives” is one of the UU signature programs for youth. Jennifer Blue, a trained program leader, will again be facilitating sexual education in Cincinnati this fall, and will tell us about some of her experiences in this important endeavor. Judi Hetrick, service leader. The service begins at 10:30am and is followed by a coffee … Continued
To inaugurate the beginning of regular services for the fall, Ann Fuehrer will discuss the Welcoming Congregation initiative and update us on recent changes in the national dialog surrounding marriage equality. Sallie Killian, service leader. The service begins at 10:30am and is followed by a coffee hour. Childcare will be provided.
Our two previous garden Sundays in June and June brought out many people to help with the tasks needed to take care of our garden. Sadly not much rain followed. Upcoming this harvest will be potatoes, tomatoes, okra, melons, squash and more. We share our community garden with all who need fresh food and are … Continued
July 29, Web of Life: Session #5: Lessons Learned, Next Steps and Evaluation. We will discuss the meaning of “accountability” for our congregation and identify priority areas for becoming more accountable. We’ll develop an action plan of how the insights raised in the group can be shared with the broader congregation and inform our justice work in the world. Beginning at 10:30am, … Continued
July 22, Web of Life: Session #4: Theological Reflections, Re-Focusing on “Race. We’ll explore the racial and environmental justice implications of our congregation’s behavior reflecting on spiritual and ethical challenges related to environmental justice work. We’ll model a spiritual practice/meditation related to appreciating where one sits in the web of life and set the stage for future study, action and sustained spiritual deepening. Beginning … Continued
July 15, Web of Life: Session #3: Mapping Congregational Environmental Impact. We will develop a first‐hand understanding of our congregation’s reliance on basic natural resources and the ecological, social, health and economic consequences of this reliance. How is Hopedale connected to various human communities close‐by and far away? Beginning at 10:30am, the Web of Life sessions are open to the public. Please bring a … Continued
