DALLAS UNITARIAN  | February 9,  2018
THIS SUNDAY @ FIRST UNITARIAN
Join us in worship ( 10:00 & 11:30am ) for guest minister Rev. Colin Bossen's Mardi Gras sermon , with music provided by UU Jazz Combo.

Today we celebrate Scouting Sunday and Cub Scout Pack 1899, an inclusive group registered with Scouts for Equality and sponsored by our church.

Our Inquirers' Class   for newcomers   (11:30am, the Parlor) will focus on social action and community service.

Our own sumfun! summer camp is scheduled for June 18-22. We need adult counselors to make it happen. Sign-up in Channing Hall today.

Civil Discourse Workshop: Join Our Planning Team! Members of First Church are working together to host workshop on listening across differences. Send a message to adultministries@dallasuu.org to get involved.

Young Adults Brunch for 20s & 30s will meet on Normandy Patio at 12:45 and head to Tacodeli at Sylvan Thirty.

PARKING:   The YMCA parking garage is open  for church-goers. Please remember to leave spaces on Normandy and St. Andrews for seniors and the mobility-impaired.

You can contribute or make a donation anytime by Text . Just text DALLASUU and the amount to 73256, then follow the link to complete your gift. More HERE .
ASH WEDNESDAY SERVICE: FEBRUARY 14 AT 6:30 PM
JUDGE CLAY JENKINS HERE FEB 18!

Our Social Action Council is excited to host Dallas County judge Clay Jenkins as the guest speaker at their annual meeting on Sunday, Feb. 18, 1:15-2:30pm in the Sanctuary. Judge Jenkins will talk about social justice opportunities, and challenges we all face. The event is free to the public, but please register online at bit.ly/SACJenkins .
OUR CARING COMMUNITY

Our prayers are with Charles Crow , currently hospitalized, and Maureen Waldie , recovering from surgery.

We mourn the death of  Chip Hider , and hold his wife, Susie , and family in our hearts. You can make a donation in Chip’s honor to the Endowment & Memorial Gift Fund at dallasuu.org.

We hold close the family of our Pastoral Care Director, Jean Ann Powers , following the death of her sister-in-law, Janine , and Helen Duran , whose brother-in-law, Glen Warchol , passed away last week.
FEATURED EVENTS

February 9 | JTW Movie Night , 7pm, Room 301
Join JTW for a showing of the controversial film Spotlight , a film about Boston reporters who delve into allegations of abuse in the Catholic Church. Discussion to follow.

February 11 | OWL Sexuality Education for Young Adults , 11:15am, Room 303
This program explores sexuality issues for adults in their 20s & 30s. More HERE .

February 13 | Women's Evening Alliance , 6pm, Channing
Join together for a pot luck and a program on immigration by former ICE director Sarah Saldaña.

February 14 | Ash Wednesday , 6:30pm, Sanctuary
Join us for this brief, contemplative service marking the beginning of Lent.

February 18 | The Old Testament , 9am, Room 301
Video lecture series on early Christianity featuring professor Amy-Jill Levine. More HERE .

February 18 | SAC Annual Meeting , 1pm, Sanctuary
Judge Clay Jenkins will speak on social justice opportunities and challenges we face together.
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