This is a new organization for us so here is some information: Youth Village, Inc is a 501c3 non-profit child care center located in Fort Walton Beach for children ages 3 – 14. It was formed in 1999 to create a safe place to provide various educational and recreational services to children in our community. … Continue reading February Share the Plate Organization is Youth Village of Fort Walton Beach
The UUFEC Board will meet Tuesday, Feb 15 at 6:32 pm. For more information email President, Jane Park at president@uufec.com.
I spoke recently with a colleague who graduated from seminary the same year I did. When we met back then, I was twenty-five and she was fifty-two. Now I am coming up on fifty-five and she is eighty. We laughed a little about that and compared notes on our journeys as ministers. We have celebrated … Continue reading Rev. Ruth’s Reflections February 11th, 2022
Let’s join our kindred UUs from Panama City on a trip to visit the Legacy Museum in Montgomery Alabama on Saturday, March 5, 2022. Folk are signing up to join other UUs from Panama City and Montgomery for a visit to the Legacy Museum and Memorial. We’ll tour from 9-1:00 and then gather for lunch … Continue reading Take a Field Trip with Rev. Ruth March 5th, 2022
That’s the theme of the Unitarian Universalist Association 2022 Side with Love virtual service that will be shown on the UUFEC Facebook page, on Sunday, February 13 at 10 am. The hour long service will feature several leading UU leaders as well as beautiful music, readings and testimonials. Preceding the service at 9:45 am will … Continue reading What if you had only 30 days to love?
I am worried about the situation in Ukraine. How can we as a global community still be tolerant of the invasion of one country by another? How can so many countries still be engaged in violent acts of domination toward their own citizens as well as those of neighboring nations? How can those in power … Continue reading Rev. Ruth’s Reflections February 4th, 2022
I take great pride in the sexuality education curriculum created by the Unitarian Universalist Assoc. called “Our Whole Lives” or “OWL” for short! I am a trained facilitator and I have co-led the teen class twice. I was also a sexuality educator many years ago through a community education program. There are now OWL curricula … Continue reading Rev. Ruth’s Reflections January 28th, 2022
UU 101 class will happen soon for all wanting to know more about UUism and possibly joining the fellowship. Contact Rev. Ruth to sign up: minister@uufec.com
The Board will meet Monday, January 24 at 6:32 p.m. Any questions? Please email president@uufec.com
My older son, Liam, turns 21 in a few days. Such milestones focus our attention on the temporal nature of our lives, and the brevity of our time on earth. There are creatures like small flies that live only days, and others like turtles and clams that can live well over a hundred years. Human … Continue reading Rev. Ruth’s Reflections January 21st, 2022
