Board Meeting January 24th, 2022
The Board will meet Monday, January 24 at 6:32 p.m. Any questions? Please email president@uufec.com
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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
Sharing and Caring need our help! Please select link below for the list of needed items. You can drop these items by their location. 104 Bullock Blvd anytime Tues – Fri 9 – 12. Here is a link to the list of needed items
Martin Luther King Memorial Program Sunday January 16, 2022 6pm at: Sylvania Height First Baptist Church 511 Lovejoy Rd., Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 **Masks Mandatory** Martin Luther King Memorial Parade/After rally Monday January 17th, 2022 9am at Chester Priutt Park. Parade, Food, Games for kids, and Local Community Speakers Bring your Best Float, Group, … Continue reading 2022 MLK Celebration Weekend – Stand Act Unite
A small number of people can make a big difference. In our democratic republic, we elect leaders to make decisions on our behalf at every level of government, and we are stuck with those elected by a majority of voting citizens for a season. While it is an imperfect system, it is what we have … Continue reading Rev. Ruth’s Reflections January 7th, 2022
The New Year always inspires mixed emotions for me: What did I leave unfinished? What opportunities have now expired? What are my goals and priorities for the new year? What could I achieve or experience if I plan and pay attention and the universe opens the right doors? What contribution can I make to make … Continue reading Rev. Ruth’s Reflections December 31st, 2021
There will be a UUFEC Board meeting on Monday, December 27 at 6:30 p.m. For more information please contact President, Jane Park at president@uufec.com
Christmas Eve always feels special to me. Despite all I have learned about the mythical birth narratives of Jesus, and all I have gleaned from other winter traditions and holidays, the little girl in me remembers church bells, Christmas trees, caroling, and opening ONE present the night before Christmas and it all still holds what … Continue reading Rev. Ruth’s Reflections December 24th, 2021
The Winter Solstice is upon us next Tuesday. In this hemisphere, it will be the shortest day of the year with the greatest number of hours of darkness. We have a history of fearing such a time because our brains are wired to rely on vision which requires light. This year, I encourage you not … Continue reading Rev. Ruth’s Reflections December 17th, 2021
Holidays focus a lens on our lives which make the good so much better and the bad so much worse. I remember being 8 months pregnant with Liam and ordering Chinese food for a Christmas meal with Bill, Mom and my brother Mike. It was our first holiday season without my father, who had received … Continue reading Rev. Ruth’s Reflections December 10th, 2021