DALLAS UNITARIAN   |  July 7, 2017

Rev. Beth Dana explores one of your popular questions around our faith.
THIS SUNDAY @ FIRST UNITARIAN
Join us in worship (10:00 & 11:30 am) for Rev. Beth Dana's sermon, "Is this a Christian church?" with music provided by Brennan Moran on bassoon.

Our Inquirers' Class for newcomers (11:30 in the Parlor) will focus on small groups.

Social Issues Forum, “What We Can Do To Transform our Neighborhoods Into Strong Communities?” Peter Cioe, founder of Community Focused Ventures will speak on strategies addressing poverty, inequality, and quality of life concerns.11:15 am in Room 301. 


The Nominating Committee is currently seeking leaders for 2018! Stop by the Welcome Center to talk with us or nominate a fellow church member.


Young Adult Brunch gathers for fellowship at Twisted Root Burger on SMU Blvd. Meet on Normandy Patio after the second service and we'll head over together.


If you have yet to meet with the Love First team, please stop by the table in Channing to sign up for your visit! 


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

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.

JULY SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES
 

Service is our prayer. This month you can join in on a spruce up of the White Rock Lake shoreline, be a reading partner for a student and there's always our monthly shifts at the North Texas Food Bank. Click below for a full list of current volunteer opportunities in the community. 
QUILL CARD CREATORS
 

The Quill Card Creators (QCCs) is a youth (3-16yrs) pastoral care team that creates art for the cards written and sent to congregants experiencing one of life’s joys or concerns. The QCCs will meet this Sunday July 9th from 11-11:30 in Room 210 to create art for the cards. Click below to learn more about this great service opportunity for your kids.
OUR CARING COMMUNITY


We share in joy with Martha and Ray Quigley whose grandson, Orion Skalnik, was born June 28 to daughter Penny and son-in-law Luke, and with Bill and Alice Barnett as they welcome first grandchild Henry Nash Barnett Haviland, born June 30 to daughter Sandy and son-in-law Zak.

 

Thoughts and prayers go to Rhonda Koetting as she goes through medical testing after a recent cancer diagnosis.  

 

We hold Sarah Grant Reid in our hearts as she continues to mourn the death of brother Will Brewer Grant on May 15 after a 13-year battle with cancer.
FEATURED EVENTS

July 11 | Women's Evening Alliance Potluck, 6pm
The event will be held off campus. Contact paularose2000@hotmail.com for details.

July 14 | Journey Toward Wholeness Movie Night, 7pm, Room 301
The true story of the US Supreme Court case, Loving v. Virginia, is dramatized in the 2016 film, "Loving."

July 16 | Young Adult Game Night, 5pm, Parlor
Young Adults get together for fun and fellowship at this month's game night. Drinks provided, bring a snack to share. RSVP to youngadults@dallasuu.org.

July 17 | Leadership Lambda Toastmasters, 6:30pm, Channing
Celebrate the 20 th anniversary of our Toastmasters club, the first gay-identified Toastmasters club in the world! RSVP to jtkuehn@gmail.com.
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