Recognizing that if we've learned anything from this experience, we have learned to be flexible and willing to adjust community behaviors quickly, the following set of guidelines was adopted by the Church Council at our March 2022 meeting. These guidelines are based on the Center for Disease Control's weekly county-by-county maps of the levels of…
News from the White Meeting House — February 25, 2022
Dear friends, As I, with the rest of the world, gasped in horror at the unprovoked invasion of Ukraine on Thursday by Russia, the words of the former Ambassador to Russia, Michael McFaul amplified my horror and the conundrum in which the world find itself. He reported to Rachel Maddow on last night's news that…
Star Island with Dan Senning
Register before March 10 for the 2022 All Star I Family Conference on Star Island. All Star 1 is a family conference that emphasizes intellectual, musical, and artistic pursuits with lots of time for intergenerational fun. We have many multi-generational families who return year after year, but always welcome new people to our one-week conference…
Pledge Ingathering 2021
Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses,let us also lay aside every weight … and let us run with perseverance the race that is set before us.-- Hebrews 12:1 One year ago, when I sent out our annual pledge in-gathering letter, we were still coming to grips with the new…
Why We’re Not Singing Indoors, Yet
The church council made the recommendation in late August not to sing together indoors. This is following not only the recommendation of the UUA (the UCC has not issued such recommendations, that I am aware of). It is also in line with what we know about the delta variant. A simple, graphic illustration shows the…