Current board member Brad Uebinger and his wife are moving to be closer to their grandchildren. We wish them a safe move – and thank Brad for his service on our board! Brad’s departure opens a position on the UUCCHC Board of Directors. If you think you might be interested joining the board, please reach … Continue reading Open Board Position
Congratulations to Artist, Eileen Alexander for being awarded a number of Blue Ribbons and Reserve Champion Rosettes in various categories, classes, and departments at this year’s Hendricks County Fair. Eileen not only serves as one of your UUCCHC Board Members but is a part of the Care & Concern Committee and our cleaning crew. She … Continue reading New Blue Ribbon Winner at Hendricks County Fair
Special Announcement The Unitarian Universalist Community Church of Hendricks County embraces freedom of thought and creates a place where people come together to encourage each other to spiritual growth that makes for peace, ethical living, and community service. Our congregation is small, but mighty. We step up and give our time – playing music, sharing … Continue reading Creating Our Religious Community on Sundays
June is Pride month, and the church is supporting the Hendricks County Pride Picnic on Sunday June 26 with a $400 donation. Because we are considered a Pride Picnic Supporter, our logo will be on the back of the Pride Picnic T-Shirt, we will have a prominent 2-page spread in the Picnic Booklet (which Pride is … Continue reading Hendricks County Pride Picnic
This article isn’t for everyone, but you KNOW who you are! You are one of those “closet” musicians—someone who plays an instrument but very few people know it. Or you might have an instrument in the closet that hasn’t been played in a while; but with a little practice, it could be. C’mon, dust off that instrument and please read … Continue reading Sunday Service Musicians
We’re looking for someone to fill the position of Assistant Newsletter Editor – to learn the ropes, fill in for the Editor when needed, and take over the job in the future so that we can rotate our volunteers and make best use of our people. If you are looking for a way to contribute your … Continue reading Help Wanted: Assistant Newsletter Editor
Jeff will be sending out pledge summaries soon so we can all see where we stand for the year. We discussed plans for our participation in the Pride Festival. We are in further discussions with the Danville planning department regarding the Jefferson street door.
If I were to characterize the “good news” of UUism–the thing we have to offer that you can’t get elsewhere in the same way–it would be that we offer an alternative way of being. We emphasize love and tolerance over prejudice and hate, abundance over scarcity thinking, sharing and a concern for others over crass … Continue reading Theological Statement on Masking from our Minister
The church building reopens for in person services on April 24, while continuing to live cast the service through Zoom. This hybrid approach allows those who wish to return to in person services to attend at church, and any who feel safer or have other reasons they cannot attend in person can still attend by … Continue reading Reopening!
Takeaway tips from 3/13 sermon on Microaggressions Know when to step in or step back about our own harms Be mindful of our impacts Be open to discussing our biases Practice microinterventions as we are able. Takeaway tips from 3/20 sermon on Happiness Choose it. Care for our whole selves. Challenge negativity and cultivate optimism. … Continue reading Sermon Takeaways from Rev. Joel
