Sunday, 12/09, 11am Service:
“The Perfect Heart,” led by Rev. Jim Parrish.
**We will
Share the Plate with Peace at Home Shelter.
Loose collection plate money and specially-designated cash/checks (please write "share plate" on envelope or check memo line) will be donated to this valuable community organization to aid in efforts to “end family violence by empowering victims to survive and thrive by nurturing their self-determination and courage; and to promote healthy relationships and communities through education, outreach, and advocacy.” Learn more at
https://peaceathomeshelter.org/
**
10am Sunday Adult Religious Education (ARE):
ARE Discussion Group:
Meets Downstairs.
This week's topic: 'Human Genetic Engineering." How Far is Too Far?
Your thoughts?
Meditation
will be held at 10:00, followed by a short reading and discussion between 10:30 -
10:45. It doesnʼt matter what type of meditation you do, or if you have ever meditated before, you
are welcome to come meditate in the UUFF Annex building (across Storer from UUFF in the west-
nearest Storer-side of the annex). ALL ARE WELCOME. Enter through the front door.
10am
RE for kids 5+ continues today!
All are invited to meet in room 2 downstairs at 10am for Religious Exploration, before rejoining adults for the 11 o’clock service.
Sunday Nursery Services available 9:45 am – 12:15 pm
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**We have NO ONE signed up for greeting/ushering or coffee hour this Sunday! If you can help, please sign up and let Fawn know (
uuff.ar@gmail.com
). THANKS**
These important (and fun!) Sunday tasks are completely reliant on YOUR willingness to volunteer. Training is available!
Please sign up via the links below OR on the clipboards hanging on the lobby bulletin board.
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Announcements, Events, and Opportunities!
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FEED THE HUNGRY WITH OUR FRIENDS IN FAITH
Our friends at Temple Shalom have invited us to participate in an interfaith effort, along with Good Shepherd Lutheran, Trinity United Methodist, and Muslims4Community, to feed the hungry at a holiday meal on December 23rd at Trinity United (just down Garland from UUFF). There are roles for introverts and extroverts--shopping for groceries, prepping food the day before the meal, then cooking and serving the day of, followed by clean-up.
If you're willing and able to contribute to this joyful and deeply needed service, here's what you need to do:
2. Call a friend at UUFF to come serve with you.
3. Sign up for your slot(s).
4. Send an email to Lora Florick,
brahmaeidae@gmail.com
, to let her know you are from UUFF and you signed up to help.
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Meetings & Events This Weekend
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THIS Saturday, December 8th - Stewardship Work Day will be held at UUFF from 9am-NOON.
Come for an hour, 2, or more! ANY and ALL help maintaining and beautifying our grounds is appreciated.
jwking@uark.edu
can answer any specific questions.
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Saturday, December 8th - "Just Living: Racial Justice Intro Session." 2-3:30pm in the Sanctuary
.
Come learn about our world and how WE can improve it. Led by Ren Pasco.
Sunday, December 9th - Justice Team Meeting downstairs at 12:15pm.
All are welcome. Please see Rebecca Bryant or Elizabeth Hancock if you have questions.
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A big THANK YOU to those who assisted Lead CRE Teacher Stephanie Bentley this fall.
It's time to recruit volunteers for the winter
.
If you would be willing to show up on a Sunday or two and hang out with our amazing kids from 10 to 11 downstairs in Room 2, please email Stephanie at
stephmacbentley@gmail.com
.
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Want more information on specific UUFF Programs and Events? Check out the link below:
Learn more about Religious Education, UUFF Choir, Web of Life Pagan Group, Y'ALL (Young Adults Group), Chalice Circles, Circle Suppers, OWL, New UU Classes, Social Justice Opportunities, and MORE at:
Groups and Programs at UUFF
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UUFF's November/December Beacon Newsletter is complete!
Thanks to the editor, Rose Bartlett Clark, for another fine edition.
Click on link below to read:
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UUFF Main Contact Info:
Phone:
479-521-8422
Email:
uuff.ar@gmail.com
Mailing Address:
901 W. Cleveland St. / Fayetteville, AR 72701
Reverend Jim Parrish’s Schedule and Contact Info:
Call the
church office at 479-521-8422
, email
uuff.ar@gmail.com
, call
my
Office Cell: 479-439-1415
, or email me at
rev.jimparrish@gmail.com
. I want to meet with you! Except Mondays… Mondays are my day off! Exceptions for emergencies of course.
UUFF Weekly Office Schedule (Fawn's Hours):
Tues-Fri, 10am-2pm.
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Additional Events & Opportunities
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The land has been secured, but the first step in the permitting process is to
obtain the approval of the county judge
.
These survey responses will document the public support, but we need them returned by January 1, 2019. Please help us make natural burial in a conservation cemetery an option for residents of the Natural State. Complete your survey today - - then invite your friends and contacts to participate.
Listen to the
Ozarks at Large
report on the Ozark Sanctuary Cemetery at
Interview KUAF
Your support is greatly appreciated.
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