Author: WAltmeier

Minister Reflections – April 2024

As we enter springtime, I have two thoughts: “How did we get to the end of April already?” and “So this is the new normal. …”

As we near the end of the “program year,” we may be tired, but the spirit of our fellowship is … read more.

Child Dedication Ceremony – Sunday, May 19

One simple but powerful way we can build and strengthen our relationships is to formally recognize and dedicate ourselves as a congregation to our young people. Fellowship parents: if you would like to take part in a child dedication ceremony, Rev. Eric would be honored … read more.

UUFoM’s SJT Anti-Racism Task Force Meeting

The Social Justice Team and the Anti-Racism Book Discussion Group are meeting with Rev. Eric on Sunday, May 19, at 12:30 PM, in person and virtually to discuss possible anti-racism actions for UUFoM. If you volunteered to follow up on an idea at our March … read more.

UUFoM Middle and High Schoolers – Upcoming Trips

During the second half of the religious education year, our older youth has the opportunity to visit other religious organizations and learn about different faiths.

Youth (middle and high schoolers) are invited to attend. Currently, Patricia Calahan and Carol Cooper will be transporting and supervising our youth.

Buddhism – … read more.

04/21/2024 – “Serving the Earth”

Perhaps no holiday highlights the interdependent web of existence like Earth Day. Join us for an Aldo Leopold-inspired ecology service, with ideas on how we might help slow climate change and heal the planet. Led by Rev. Eric Severson.

4/14/2024 – Children of Abraham

Known as the children of the prophet Abraham, Christians, Jews, and Muslims share a rich history of religious pluralism and interdependence. As the holy days of Ramadan end and Passover begin, we will explore the traditions, knowledge and progress of Judaism and Islam, and how … read more.