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We are living in unprecedented times. This was the case even before the coronavirus hit, but it’s even more true now. Big change is happening all around us, it’s been happening for a while now, and it’s calling us to ask big questions. Not just practical ones like, how do I keep myself and my … Continue reading Visitor Information
Welcome Westminster RE Teachers and Other Volunteers With Youth! MANDATORY BACKGROUND CHECKS & CODE OF ETHICS AGREEMENT If you are volunteering to work with Westminster children and youth in any capacity (including mentors, drivers, teachers, etc.) and have NOT filled out a Westminster Unitarian background check consent form in the past two years (or are unsure when you … Continue reading Religious Exploration & Education Materials
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Who doesn’t love a nice invitation? It’s great to be invited to a party or to a new job or just to the movies. And yet…. Sometimes the power of invitation is in knowing when to shut the door and say, “no, thank you.” I love the Rumi poem that we shared in Touch Points … Continue reading The Invitation
September’s Spiritual Practice Offering from Your Director of Spiritual Development There’s a Hebrew word that appears 74 different times in the Bible that doesn’t have a clear English translation: Selah. It’s a pointer to the spiritual concept of taking a pause and just allowing things to be as they are. Sometimes that pause is indicated … Continue reading Pressing the Pause Button
September Share the Plate The Sharing Locker The Sharing Locker is one of Westminster’s outreach projects and has been in operation since February 2010. Westminster reaches out to anyone in Washington or Kent County as well as Cranston residents who are experiencing a need for assistance by offering household goods, a seasonal farmer’s market, and/or … Continue reading Share the Plate September 2024
Westminster Unitarian Church uses the “Breeze” Church Management System as an online database. And, the Westminster community can access a variety of helpful tools by creating and logging in to Breeze To access Breeze, click the link at the top of the westminsteruu.org website: The link will take you to a Breeze ‘Sign In” … Continue reading Westminster’s “Breeze” Church Management System
Order of Service 9-15-2024 10:00 AMWhat Does it Mean to Be UU?Led by Rev. Deborah BennettWorship Partner: Christine ArielTime for All Adults: Rev. JLay Pastoral Care Associate: Sue BollensUshers: Renee Bucklin and Amy CrawfordPianist: Nonetta ShatakhtsianTech Host: Lance Collins Opening Music performed by Marion Anderson on the recorder Call to Worship words by Rev. … Continue reading Order of Service
Cherry Pickin’s – December 2023 Each December I share a similar message with the congregation I’m serving, a message that acknowledges how much each person is trying to manage during this month – and this season. We feel the tug of Hope and Expectation in both spiritually and practically challenging ways. And, Memory and Grief … Continue reading Cherry Pickin’s – December 2023
OLDER ADULT OWL CLASS SERIES Ages 55 ~ 100+ September 20, 2023 – April 3, 2024, 12:30 pm – 2:30 pm The first 7 classes (September – December) will be held at UUCSC (Unitarian Universalist Congregation of South County, 27 North Road, Wakefield, RI 02879) Following a winter holiday … Continue reading Older Adult Owl Class Series
WESTMINSTER UNITARIAN CHURCH CHECKLIST FOR USHERS WUC Usher Responsibilities (download as pdf) BE SURE TO ARRIVE 20-30 MINUTES EARLY TO PREPARE FOR THE SERVICE. BEFORE THE SERVICE: Bring collection bags, attendance sheets, Orders of Service (OOS), and flower book from the Reception desk in the Church Office to the Sanctuary. The flower book is a … Continue reading WUC Usher Responsibilities
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