Author: Jim Schwing

Preview: Rev. Bill’s Sermon, Nov. 13

This service will occur shortly after the end of an excruciatingly long and troubling exercise in “democracy in action”.   Regardless of the outcome our UU faith offers comfort and hope even as there is much work ahead.  The heart of that faith for 450 years is … read more.

Sermon October 9: RE is Us, Rev. Bill

This service and sermon is dedicated to our RE program as it proceeds to try out a bold new vision for scheduling that we are hoping will benefit the children, their teachers and the other adults as well.   I will be speaking from the perspective … read more.

Defying the Nazis: The Sharps’ War

A new Ken Burns & Artemis Joukowsky film PBS, Tuesday, Sep. 20, 9 pm

Waitstill Sharp was a minister in the Unitarian church in Wellesley, Massachusetts, and his wife Martha a noted social worker. In 1939, the Sharps accepted an invitation by the Unitarian Service Committee … read more.

Adult RE Seminar

Thursday Evening Seminar, Sept. 8 – 7-8:30p.m.    

“Approaches to Faith:  Mysticism” A pizza (1/2 vegan) will be available to share starting at 6:30pm.

The etymology of the word “Religion” from the Latin “religio” – “re-lig” suggests the word has to do with re-binding or re-connecting one’s self … read more.

Rev. Bill’s September Presentation

Sunday, September 11 – 11:00a.m.  “Healing the Heart of Democracy”  Rev. Bill Graves

Our theme for September is “Democracy.”  “Of the People, by the people and for the people” is an expression coined by a Unitarian (Theodore Parker).  Use of the democratic process within our … read more.

A Sad Note

We lost Helen Wise much loved member of KVUUC and community activist on Monday night Aug. 22. Helen, a longtime Unitarian, was a member of the precursor of KVUUC in the 1950s and was a moving force in many social justice and sustainability causes throughout … read more.

Our New Website is Active!!

Using the new WordPress Theme created by the UUA, we are delighted to have launched our new site. We hope you like it! Thanks to Jim Schwing for all his work.

Suggestions for content and improvements will be well appreciated. We particularly are looking for … read more.

Commit2Respond: A Call to Action for UUs

As the need to address global climate change becomes increasingly urgent, UU’s have responded by launching the Commit2Respond initiative. Through Commit2Respond, individuals, congregations, and organizations are being asked to commit to take action in the next two years in each of three ways.