As we drove down my steep driveway and passed the mailbox, I heard a loud sound and felt a jolt on the left side. 1000 yards further, things didn’t sound right and seconds later the “low tire” message appeared! We pulled into the nearby gas station to discover the left rear tire completely flat! AND … Continue reading Rev. Ruth’s Reflections – September 2nd, 2022
My baby is leaving home! Oh, no! Oh, my! (Sniffle) My elder son Liam is moving into an apartment with a roommate and will be attending the Horizons School in Birmingham. There he will learn how to manage his Autism and ADHD and prepare to either return to college or start a career of some … Continue reading Rev. Ruth’s Reflections – August 26th, 2022
Mark you calendars: Our Fall congregational meeting will be held after the service on Sunday October 30, 2022. In accordance with our bylaws, this is the meeting where we hold elections for the Board and other church leadership positions. Please be on the lookout from announcements from the Nominating Committee, chaired by past president Gil … Continue reading Congregational Meeting October 30th, 2022
“Second Hour” Adult Religious Exploration Discussion Groups Sundays 11:15 am – 12:15 pm To advance our mission as a religious community, we gather in small groups every Sunday to explore spiritual growth, discuss the world we live in and support one another as we search for truth and meaning. These groups meet for about an … Continue reading Sunday Small Groups September Schedule
Anyone interested in facilitating an adult second hour small group discussion group, or who has an idea for a new group this fall is invited to attend the organizational meeting that will be held after the worship service on August 14, 2022 from 11:15 am- 12:15 pm. in the UUFEC library. Newcomers wishing to learn … Continue reading Good News! Adult Second Hour Small Groups Begin September 4th!
Think about the last time you were being your best self. You know, when you were doing exactly what you were supposed to be doing and giving it your genuine “all”! It may have been a big event or a small task. It may not have felt good, or maybe it did. Whatever the context, … Continue reading Rev. Ruth’s Reflections – August 19th, 2022
Position: A/V TECH We are looking for someone to run the Audio-Visual system on Sunday mornings, including streaming the service live. Great pay for 2 hrs/Sunday. MUST be very reliable! – See Rev. Ruth. minister@uufec.com
Phishing alert: Do not respond to emails from reverendruthvannlillian@gmail.com. This is a fake email. Rev. Ruth’s real email is minister@uufec.com and it is fine. Rev. Ruth will NEVER ask you to send her money, gift cards or ask for mysterious favors.
I remember when I was a little girl and my parents took us to Mexico Beach for our summer vacation. My Dad was an amazing drip castle builder and he taught me the delicate process. Later, I taught my own son, Liam, who also loves the shore. I also remember the challenge of getting through … Continue reading Rev. Ruth’s Reflections August 12th, 2022
This month’s recipient of Share the Plate is Niceville Sharing and Caring.
