At a special congregational meeting on November 19, 2017, congregational members voted 53-1 to become a sanctuary host site. Three people at the meeting abstained. JRUUC is the first East Side congregation to vote to become a sanctuary host. This will require the congregation to raise outside funding to pay for the installation of a … Continue reading JRUUC Votes to Become Sanctuary Host Site
On Sunday, June 25, 2017 at 3pm, Trevor and Rose Stephenson will host a musical afternoon soiree at their home (5729 Forsythia Place, west side of Madison). Trevor will perform favorite pieces from his new CD “Some Fortepiano Favorites” on his 18th-century fortepiano—Mozart, Haydn, Beethoven, Schubert, and others; and he’ll close with a set of … Continue reading House Concert – Benefit for Reeb
For April the theme is Transformation. The April 2017 East Breeze Newsletter is full of transformational items! “Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.” – James Baldwin “If what we’re working to change doesn’t change us, we’re just playing with blocks.” – Ron Engel Check-in … Continue reading April 2017 East Breeze Newsletter
As alwasy, the 2017 Annual Budget Drive (ABD) was a wonderful opportunity for our members and friends to explore how we give to and receive from James Reeb Unitarian Universalist Congregation (JRUUC) as part of our Time, Talent, and Treasure covenant. Member Testimonials Bev Buhr Jocie Luglio Watch the JRUUC Transformed Videos We enjoyed: … Continue reading 2017 Annual Budget Drive
The theme for March 2017 is risk. This month's East Breeze Newsletter includes information about: the 2017 Annual Budget Drive upcoming Board Symposiums a single-agenda-item Congregational Meeting on Sunday, April 23rd Check-in question: Who near you is taking a risk and needs reminding that others are watching with admiration and awe? “A ship in harbor … Continue reading March 2017 East Breeze Newsletter
A faith-filled February 2017 East Breeze newsletter is available for your reading pleasure! “Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase.” — Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Check-in question of the month: In what do you have faith?
Curious about our Mission, the Sanctuary Movement, Wednesday Vespers services, and more? Read the January 2017 East Breeze newsletter! Check-in question of the month: What goodness do you see in the world, of which you can remind others?
Thanks to the following local businesses that donated goods and gift certificates for the 2016 Reeb Rave! Bad Dog Frida Change Boutique Goodman Community Center Jungs Garden Center Katy’s American Indian Art Meikle’s Hardware Mimosa Books & Gifts Monty's Blue Plate Diner Noah's Ark Pet Center Orange Tree Imports Rainbow Bookstore Star Liquor Union Cab … Continue reading Reeb Rave Donors, 2016
The December East Breeze Newsletter includes… details about holiday worship services new member photos and mini-bios details about Guest at Your Table boxes Stewardship Team thank yous information an upcoming winter clothing drive …and much more! Check-in question of the month: What makes you come alive?
It’s time to order more hymnals for our sanctuary! Please consider making a holiday gift to JRUUC, in the form of a new copy of one of our hymnals – or, even better, give a set including Singing the Living Tradition (the gray hymnal) and Singing the Journey (the teal supplement). Book plates will be … Continue reading Holiday Hymnal Fundraiser!
