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Holiday Gift Needs

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We know that there may be folks out there who are in need of a gift.  We can help with our Minister’s Emergency Fund.  Also, we know that there are people who enjoy buying gifts during the holidays for others.  We ask that you contact Robin or Aaron if you are that person or family … Continue reading Holiday Gift Needs

Annual Holiday Giving Tree – November 30 – December 24

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Please Help Us Decorate the Giving Tree!  Beginning this Sunday, November 30th, we invite you to bring in new or gently used hats, gloves, mittens, scarves, and winter socks to decorate the tree in our sanctuary.  Place them directly on the tree or in the basket underneath.  These items will be donated to folks in our … Continue reading Annual Holiday Giving Tree – November 30 – December 24

2025 Greendale Ecumenical Group Advent Devotional

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The 2025 Greendale Ecumenical Group Advent Devotional is now available. Friends from Grace Lutheran Churches (Zion and Bethel), Salem Covenant Church, Greendale People’s Church, First Congregational Church of Auburn, and our own UUCW have contributed daily reflections for the season of Advent & Christmas beginning Sunday, November 30 through December 25. CLICK HERE to access … Continue reading 2025 Greendale Ecumenical Group Advent Devotional

Reassessing Holiday Shoe Boxes This Year – Donating to the Minister’s Emergency Fund

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Is it the power of suggestion on my part owing to our country’s financial hard times, or am I simply noticing for-sale house signs in mid November for the first time in my 18 years of traveling these roads to UUCW on Sundays?  This past Sunday, I counted 4 such signs on my way to … Continue reading Reassessing Holiday Shoe Boxes This Year – Donating to the Minister’s Emergency Fund

New Lounge Window Shades Remote Update

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Hear ye!  Hear ye!  If you’re using the Lounge and wanting to raise or lower our new motorized window shade, know that the remote is now being kept in a special box affixed to the wall beside the kitchenette.  Thank you Vickie Cox-Lanyon and Moira Rouse!

A Sharply Worded Silence

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by Laura K Secor Happy Winter Solstice, my UUCW friends! This December, I will start with a quote from the Jungian analyst James Hollis, from his book “Living an Examined Life: Wisdom For the Second Half of the Journey.” “In the Western world, we humans are defined as behaviors, thought constructs and biological processes. but … Continue reading A Sharply Worded Silence