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August 2022 Connections Monthly Newsletter
for UU Miami Members & Friends
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RELIGIOUS EXPLORATION FOR CHILDREN & YOUTH | |
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Happy Childcare (ages 0-3)
Natural Beings in a Natural World for Children (ages 4-11)
Coming of Age for Teens (ages 12-17)
Click here for more information about our programming for Children and Youth
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Sunday, August 7
11:00 a.m. to Noon
Youth RE Summer Session
Going Batty
Florida’s Bonneted Bat are important pollinators and an integral link in our interconnected web of life.
RE at UUMiami invites youth 4-17 to join us in assembling, decorating and installing a bat house amid the foliage of our campus. This endeavor aligns our youngest UUs with our pledge to become better stewards of our land.
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Please Bring Nut-Free Snacks to Share before the Social Justice Meeting this Sunday
After-Service Lunch Begins on August 21
Seeking Lunch Servers starting September
Please call or email the office to express your interest
to serve food on any Sunday after service.
Work with a fellow congregant to serve lunch that we pre-order or have available in our pantry. Steve and UUCM members are there to back you up. (If you prefer to provide a nut-free lunch for 25 people, your expenses are reimbursed from the proceeds.)
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Upcoming Services in August | | |
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August Worship Theme
Returning
Sunday Services at 11:00 a.m.
In Person in our Sanctuary
Livestreaming on YouTube
begins again in August
Our Social Justice Partner this month:
Florida Rising
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Adult Spiritual Enrichment | | |
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Wednesday, August 23
Zoom
7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
and every 4th Wednesday of the month
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Young Adult Group
Sunday, August 28
Meets after Sunday Service on the last Sunday of each month for a brunch off campus. For more information on upcoming activities or to receive information, please contact Minister@uumiami.org
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SPIRITUAL PRACTICE (Zoom)
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YOGA with Luz
All Classes In-Person & on Zoom
in our Sanctuary at 9:30 a.m.
Gentle, Hatha, & Prana Yoga,
+ brief Meditations with
our in-house Yoga Instructor, Luz
Monday Class
Wednesday Class
Saturday Class
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August 20
Saturdays 9:30 -10:00 a.m.
with Rev. Tom
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Drum Circle (In-Person)
Sunday, August 28
After Service
Room 3, 1:00 p.m.
Martha Capo will lead a drum circle.
Anyone who wishes to join is welcome,
no drumming experience needed.
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Board of Trustees Meeting
Saturday, August 13
Zoom
10:00 a.m. to Noon
All welcome!
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Beginning soon!
Thursdays in the Sanctuary
7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
All Welcome!
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Community Activities on Campus | | |
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August 23 Primary Elections
Our Sanctuary is a Polling Station!
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Send Us Your Review!
Help Us Build our Google Business Profile
Please click on this link and give us a review of all the positive experiences you've had at UU Miami.
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Our Social Justice Partner
for the second quarter of 2022,
receiving half of our Offertory, is:
Our upcoming Social Justice Partners are
Florida Rising and
The Jack Brown III Foundation
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Please Donate Non-Perishables
Let's keep the spirit of giving alive year-round. Please bring items (toiletries new underwear & non-perishables & professional clothing) for our service partners, Chainless Change, Camillus House, Chapman Partnership, Bridge to Hope and Chainless Change. Please leave items in the donation box in the UU campus breezeway. Thanks for your generosity!
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Events are listed on our website's interactive calendar.
Just click on the event
and the details will pop up
as they become available.
https://uumiami.org/calendar/
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UU Miami YouTube Channel
Click here for the link to our YouTube Channel: On this channel you will find past services, short reflective pieces (less than 10 minutes). This is the channel where you can connect with our UU Miami livestream at 11 AM EST on Sunday mornings
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A Reflection delivered right to your inbox to inspire and connect us!
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Reverend Tom Capo's Blog
To view Rev. Tom's latest sermons, visit
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Stay Connected!
If you want to set up a Zoom discussion with people in the congregation to stay connected, please call UUMiami at 305-667-3697 or email admin@uumiami.org.
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Office Hours
Get in touch with us by calling 305-667-3697
Sexton: Monday, Thursday, Friday: 8:00 a.m. till noon and remotely via email
Minister: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: 11:00 a.m. till 5:00 p.m. and remotely via email
Administrator: Tuesday, Thursday: 11:00 a.m. till 4:00 p.m. and remotely via email
Email:
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Submissions for the WEEKLY UPDATE
Submissions for the MONTHLY CONNECTIONS are due on the 15th of the prior month. Edits may be necessary for concision, clarity, or style.
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Stay informed by clicking on Events in our interactive Calendar E
Explore our YouTube page for livestreamed Worship Services and recorded Messages, Meditations & Talks.
7701 SW 76th Avenue, Miami, FL 33143
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UU Miami is committed to promoting a culture of inclusivity & anti-discrimination as noted in our bylaws: “The Congregation declares & affirms its special responsibility to promote the full participation of persons of any race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, ability, affectional or sexual orientation, age, language, citizenship status, economic status, or national origin in all of its activities, without requiring adherence to any particular interpretation of religion or to any particular religious belief or creed. As a Welcoming Congregation, we dedicate ourselves to intentional practices of Right Relationship- in language and in action- that promote equity, diversity, and inclusion for all.” | |
UU Miami: A Spiritual Hub for Progressive
Thinkers & Doers in Greater Miami!
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