Service this Sunday- April 21, 2019
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Sunday, 04/21/19, 11am Service:
SourceWorks - Christianity: "The Evolution of Universalism,"
led by Rev. Jim Parrish.
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We will share the plate to replenish the Minister's Discretionary Fund
. This fund allows Rev. Jim to provide pastoral care/financial assistance to those within the fellowship and local community in urgent need. Loose collection plate money and specially-designated cash/checks (please write "MDF" or "share plate" on envelope or check memo line) will be put into this very important fund. Thanks for your generosity!
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10am Sunday Adult Religious Education (ARE):
ARE Discussion Group:
Meets downstairs.
Topic:
"
Are we living in the best of times or the worst of times?"
Steven Pinker provides some numerical figures in his TED Talk. Mull them over and join us to discuss!
https://youtu.be/yCm9Ng0bbEQ
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 9:45am – 12:15pm
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Kids of all ages are invited to participate in the UUFF Spring Egg Hunt after services this Sunday! Bring a basket or small bag and get ready to find some Spring Eggs!! Event sponsored by UUFF's Young Adult group. Eggs will be hidden on the grounds, with downstairs as our back-up plan in case of rain.
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SUNDAY VOLUNTEERS NEEDED - GREETER/USHER and COFFEE HOUR HOSTING!
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.
IN NEED OF BOTH GREETER/USHER AND COFFEE HOUR HELP THIS SUNDAY. If you can assist, please sign up asap or email
uuff.ar@gmail.com
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UUFF Announcements, Events, and Opportunities!
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Justice Team Upcoming Events & Ongoing Opportunities
The "Sandwiches for Justice" letter-writing event (was scheduled for 4/28) has been canceled.
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED:
The acclaimed Glenn Harris, one of world’s leading facilitators, will present an advanced racial equity workshop on Monday, April 29th, from 9am-4pm at the Jones Center
(922 E. Emma/Springdale). The focus is on actions & organizing to advance racial equality. The workshop is free and lunch will be provided. UUFF Justice Team is one of the sponsors for this very special opportunity. Please register at the link below:
https://racialequityworkshopomni.splashthat.com/
UUFF’s Justice Team will be sponsoring a “One Read” (book reading and discussion meetings) over the summer and is asking for book title nominations. Please send your ideas to
adelecoleman@me.com
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UUFF New UU/Path to Membership Classes
are scheduled for April 28, May 5, and May 19, from 5-7:30pm, with dinner included and childcare available upon request!
If you are interested in attending, please sign up ASAP, as the 28th is nearly upon us!
These classes, formulated especially for folks new to UU or UUFF, survey Unitarian Universalism and UUFF’s theology, history, and polity. Interested? Please sign up
HERE
or on the paper sign-up sheet at the Activities Table in the lobby. If you have specific questions, you may contact our Administrator, Fawn Smith, at
uuff.ar@gmail.com
or Rev. Jim at
rev.jimparrish@gmail.com
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SAVE-THE-DATE:
UUFF's Annual Congregational Picnic Potluck will be held after services on Sunday, June 2nd at Finger Park. More details to follow.
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ATTENTION:
The Great UU Bake-Off and Chili Contest that was planned for April 27th has been
postponed
until the Fall. We'll pick a date and let everyone know closer to the time.
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For 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 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/Wed/Fri, 10am-2pm.
Thurs. 11:30am-3:30pm.
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Additional Events & Opportunities
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Friend of UUFF and Minister of Hanuman Mind/Body Wellness Center, Rev. Arlene Ferguson, is offering
free nutritional consults after services this Sunday, 4/21.
Arlene holds a lifetime CA teaching credential and has been doing mind/body wellness (for people AND animals!) for over 50 years.
If you are interested in a free consult, please call Arlene at 479-601-2190 or find her after service this Sunday!
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