THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE of EVENTS
and ALL-CHURCH EMAIL (ACE)
Friday October 9, 2020 | | October 11, 2020 SUNDAY SERVICES
WORSHIP 10:00 AM
RED ROSE SANGHA 6:00 PM
SUNDAY SERVICE
Reckoning
Rev. Israel Buffardi, Heather Gehron-Rice, & Elizabeth Haralam-Shuba For Indigenous People’s Day, we honor the memory of the Susquehannock people. We also reflect on the world we are called to build. As a reminder, you’re invited to bring your home chalice to light during our service! Join Via Zoom:
https://zoom.us/j/96623739683?pwd=UWFMQzF5OFR2V05idUJVSVNwYzBVdz09 Or join by phone: (301) 715-8592
Meeting ID: 966 2373 9683
Password: 71717 | | | SHARE THE PLATE for this month is NAACP of Lancaster. NAACP of Lancaster has been serving our county for 97 years with a mission to secure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights in order to eliminate race-based discrimination and ensure the health and well-being of all person. | | | HEAR YE HEAR YE A Town Hall Meeting will be held following a ten minute break after the service this Sunday, Oct. 11. Please be sure to attend to hear some thoughts from our newly called minister, Rev Israel Buffardi. There will be a brief report on the budget from Jonas Kaufman, our newly appointed treasurer. There will be news regarding the hiring of a new Community Outreach and Communications Coordinator to fill the vacancy created by Quinn Martin’s resignation. Thoughts and questions regarding church operations will be welcomed from congregants. We look forward to sharing information, and gathering information. | | | New Form for Submitting Announcements Introducing an easy way for you to submit announcements to be read aloud during worship! We welcome announcements from members and friends of UUCL about programs of the church and connected events in the community. Please fill out and submit this form by noon on Saturday: https://forms.gle/sTYJ65co3h3hK2uL7 | | | Open Table is open again! We are meeting each Sunday at 3 PM. There is both an in-person group and a concurrent Zoom option. The current book being presented by Tom Barninger is The Authentic Letters of Paul. Please contact Bob Loftin if you have questions. You can join by Zoom with this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86841939256?pwd=QlFWcndWWVhPd1Zjb0FtUzBtM1k5UT09
Meeting ID: 868 4193 9256
Passcode: 312578 By phone:
1 929 205 6099
Meeting ID: 868 4193 9256
Passcode: 312578 | | | The Soul Matters theme for October, which our whole church is exploring in many ways, is “Deep Listening.” How are you listening: to your loved ones, to yourself, to your life, to the environment around you? It is not too late to sign up for a Soul Matters group for the year! Small groups of 8-10 people meet online each month, guided by a facilitator, to deeply listen to one another and to share from the heart. Learn more about Soul Matters and sign up on our website. | | | Children’s Faith Development | | | There will be no children’s worship this week, as it is the second Sunday of the month. This week, children are invited to work with your sacred space-making materials to find and create sacred space! Please contact Lenore if you were not able to pick up one of the Wonder Box kits for October: Lenore@uuclonline.org. | | | Church Life & Announcements | | | Doing Theology in the Age of Trump
Walters/Garvin Lecture
Wednesday, October 14, 2020 7 PM by zoom The Walters/Garvin Lecture Committee will present a talk Wednesday, 10/14, at 7 p.m., by Dr. Jeffrey Robbins, Professor of Religion and Philosophy at Lebanon Valley College. The lecture’s timely topic, “What the Split in White Evangelicalism Tells Us About the State of Christianity in America Today” should be most interesting and informative. The lecture is free and open to the public but registration is required. To sign up, visit www.uuclonline.org/robbins. | | UUCL Expressions
Our variety show via Zoom
Saturday Night, 6:30 pm
October 17, 2020 Event details:
Pre-recorded works viewed together in Zoom
There are TWO DAYS LEFT to submit your act!
Submit Acts through google form by October 11th
3-5 mins per Act Click here for a preview of our featured talent. We had a laugh and hope you do too! All Ages Welcome to Share:
Music, Visual Art, Comedy, Hobby share,
Tutorial video fun, Movement, Poetry, etc!!!! Zoom link to see the show:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81069602472
Meeting ID: 810 6960 2472 Questions: Contact ginahartwellness | | | Samhain Celebration The wheel of the year has turned and the season of Samhain is before us. In years past, we have gathered in person. This year, our gathering will be on Zoom. We celebrate the thinning of the veil between our world and the world of spirit. We celebrate our beloved dead. We celebrate our sheroes and heroic figures. We will gather on Saturday, 31 October 2020 from 7 – 8:30 pm in our sacred space on Zoom. We will present a slideshow of our beloved dead, a link will be forthcoming for sharing these pictures. Ms. Heather Gehron-Rice, M.Div.
she/her pronouns | | In the last few weeks, members and friends have engaged in all kinds of activities to encourage folks to vote. We have: - Partnered with Vote Forward by writing 1000 letters to be mailed 10/17. Forty five folks engaged
- Partnered with Moms Rising to write/mail 300 postcards. Five folks engaged.
- Partnered with Lancaster Votes by providing/staffing voter registration tables. Door-to-door with the Michele family.
- Partnered with CASA thru UU the Vote for “text banking”. Two folks engaged. Fun!
There are more opportunities for each and everyone of us. Go to https://uujusticepa.org. Steady energy…keep moving forward. Feel the Progress! | | | Among our Own Please keep Doug and Kathy Marschka in your hearts as they mourn the tragic lose of Doug’s sister, Deanna Marschka. Deanna, an accomplished pianist, loved music and animals. With an RN degree from Geisinger, she had a long career in nursing and later in nurse management. She will be remembered as a kind, jovial, and compassionate woman, missed by many. | | | The all church calendar is now live. Please consider following this link [CLICK HERE] to schedule all virtual events. This form is similar to the space reservation form, but has been customized for virtual meetings. If you have any questions please email publications@uuclonline.org | | | Please submit all ACE announcements to publications@uuclonline.org by 9 am Tuesday. | | | | | | |
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