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Who Likes Pie?

Our minister, the Reverend Ruth Vann Lillian, returns to our pulpit this Sunday via a virtual sermon titled “Who Likes Pie?”. It’s time for hoping & dreaming for our fellowship’s future! Are we afraid to hope? Can we trust our dreams? Is it all “pie in the sky”? Well, I like pie! How about you? … Continue reading Who Likes Pie?

Who’s Got the Power?

Most of our UUFEC children are beginning a new school year and reuniting with their friends after a long absence from the classroom. Reverend Ruth Van Lillian and Sophia Lopez will mark this occasion with a special ritual, “Blessing of the Backpacks.” We hope our UU youth and their parents will view this segment of … Continue reading Who’s Got the Power?

What Still Matters

Our minister, the Reverend Ruth Vann Lillian returns to our pulpit this Sunday via a virtual sermon, “What Still Matters.” Everywhere we look there is pandemic chaos! It is easy to be distracted by many things that may or may not be important. We can become discouraged and lose our enthusiasm and momentum! Let’s consider … Continue reading What Still Matters

Enemies Closer

Our minister, the Reverend Ruth Vann Lillian returns to our pulpit this Sunday via a virtual sermon, “Keep Enemies Close.” It’s a rare person who can say they have no enemies. Unitarian Universalists may not call them “enemies,” but refer to these people as difficult or challenging. They may even say they just don’t like … Continue reading Enemies Closer

Estest Is the Worstest

The culture of “estest” is the worstest trend ever! In the wake of the Olympics, we are once again glowing in admiration of gold medal-winners, luke-warm toward silver & bronze, and oblivious to the rest of the losers who didn’t win anything. If you’re not a GOAT, you’re not worth considering! When did we lose … Continue reading Estest Is the Worstest

Make America Again

Please join us as we celebrate the start of another new church year on August 1. A prerecorded message from the Reverend Ruth Van Lillian, our new minister, will be streamed on the UUFEC Facebook page at 10:00 am. Entitled “Make America Again,” it was first delivered on this July 4th. Its themes of racial … Continue reading Make America Again

Waiting For Signs

Join us at 9:00 am on the Fellowship’s lawn, 1295 Bay Shore Drive, Valparaiso (If it rains, it will be canceled.) The inspiration for discussion will be a poem by Brian Andreas titled “Waiting for Signs” Amy Weisberg, member of the UUFEC Religious Exploration Committee, will lead this great, outdoor service. The outdoor venue will … Continue reading Waiting For Signs

Waiting for Signs

Join us at 9:00 am on the Fellowship’s lawn, 1295 Bay Shore Drive, Valparaiso (If it rains, it will be canceled.) The inspiration for discussion will be a poem by Brian Andreas titled “Waiting for Signs” Amy Weisberg, member of the UUFEC Religious Exploration Committee, will lead this great, outdoor service. The outdoor venue will … Continue reading Waiting for Signs