Make Your Plans Now Here’s how you can help. Attend the meeing, it’s fun, it’s a potluck, we make important decisions, we have child care. Nominate someone – Co-President, Treasurer, Secretary, Financial Secretary. Contact Jason Irwin with nominees. Nominate a charity for our annual giving. Contact Jim Schwing with nominees. Write your committee reports. See … Continue reading Annual Meeting & Potluck – April 29

During some extra reading while traveling I came across several items that put into perspective our current political disaster.   The first is contained in a book published in 2008 called Capitalism and Christianity, American Style by William E. Connolly.  He convincingly shows how evangelical Christianity epitomized by the Christ of the Book of Revelation as … Continue reading A Rev. Bill Commentary: Being Part of the Positive Resonance Machine

Building Your Own Theology, An Adult Program at KVUUC led by Rev. Bill Graves First Session:  Thurs. April 13, at 7:00pm  (As usual Bill invites you to come at 6:30 to share a vegetarian pizza so long as it lasts) This is a workshop that is planned to extend to the end of July.  We … Continue reading Building Your Own Theology

  The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers When in 1971 Daniel Ellsberg leaked a secret Pentagon history of U.S. involvement in Vietnam to the press, the shockwaves it set off may have been due nearly as much to the leaker as to the information leaked. While Americans were painstakingly … Continue reading A New Movie Series

The Ides of March are upon us.  For me that means I better get the pruning of my grape plants and fruit trees done.  And, I need to get my tomato plant seedlings started.  Also, in March I will be travelling to New York for a week to help care for two granddaughters as their … Continue reading A Rev. Bill Commentary: The Ides of March Indeed

“Evolution of a Lawyer” – Rev. Bill Graves Our March theme is “Vocation and Calling.”  If we put those two words together in the form of an equation the sum might be a called “ministry.” It is open to everyone to participate in  “ministry” in the sense of learning to use ourselves more lovingly for … Continue reading Preview: Rev. Bill’s Sermon, March 12

International Women’s Day held at KVUUC

Pathways to Membership, Saturday – March 11, 9:00 a.m. to Noon If you’ve been coming to worship with us for a while and are interested in learning more about who we are and what we believe, you’re invited to take our Pathways to Membership class. This class is a basic overview of Unitarian Universalism and KVUUC. A … Continue reading Pathways to Membership, March 11

Building Your Own Theology, led by Rev. Bill Graves, March 9, 7:00 p.m. (As usual Bill invites you to come at 6:30 to share a vegetarian pizza so long as it lasts) Small groups of UUs engage in a systematic, disciplined and communal process to build individual credos, or statements of individual beliefs. Everyone is welcome, … Continue reading Thursday Seminar: Building Your Own Theology, March 9

I am writing this having marched yesterday with Frances and about 800 others in the Oaxaca, Mexico, Women’s March.  We joined with millions of others across the globe in resistance to the Trump agenda and misogyny.  Here, it felt particularly important to indicate solidarity with the Mexican people.  I noted some protest signs I particularly … Continue reading A Rev. Bill Commentary: Thoughts from Mexico