BETWEEN SUNDAYS
From Rev. Dana
Between Sundays
Dear Ones, What an amazing and auspicious day has dawned. Yet into this new day I still carry the image of 400 pillars of light lining the Reflecting Pool between the Washington and Lincoln Memorials at dusk last night. Each light representing 1,000...
Between Sundays
Dear Ones, Be sure to stick around after church this Sunday for our 3rd annual Mid-Year Budget Review, at 11:30am. It will be in the same Zoom Room as the Sunday service, accessible through the same link. When we did this review just...
Between Sundays
Dear UUCV Community, I am overjoyed to share with you all that UUCV's long anticipated Children's Chapel is on it's way! I hope to see our Religious Education community on Jan. 17 at 9 AM for our very first Chapel titled "Imagining A New World" in celebration of the...
Between Sundays
Dear Ones, It’s amazing how the holidays can sneak up on us, even while in the midst of madly planning for them. I am grateful to the gentle soul who mentioned that they really didn’t know what was going on at church for the holidays. Was there some way they could...
Between Sundays
Dear Ones, I am hearing from so many people both within and beyond the church that they are feeling Election Anxiety and/or Covid Fatigue and/or Simply Overwhelmed at so many things so amiss in the world. Of course, you are! It’s anxiety producing, exhausting, and...
Between Sundays
Going Once… Going Twice… Yup, it’s auction season again, and it’s sure going to be different this year. Why would our Annual Auction be exempt from the effects of Covid Time? The auction – which is still our biggest fund-raising and community-building event of the...
Between Sundays
Good People, Our families need you. I think the Covid Shutdown may be hardest of all on families with school-aged children. They are balancing most everything they did pre-covid, and adding in what amounts to homeschooling. Our new Religious Education Coordinator is...
Between Sundays
Good People of UU Ventura, In October, we will be sharing worship with fellow UUs from three other local congregations. Though I hesitate to call anything a silver lining in the midst of so much upheaval, holding worship completely on-line has opened opportunities for...