Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Tuscaloosa News Feed

Date: Saturday, June 8th; Time: 7:00am to 11:00am; Location: Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Tuscaloosa (6400 New Watermelon Rd., Tuscaloosa, AL 35406)

Date: June 5th Time: 6:00pm CT Location: Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Tuscaloosa (6400 New Watermelon Rd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406) 

Date: June 13th Time: 4:00pm CT Location: Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Tuscaloosa (6400 New Watermelon Rd., Tuscaloosa, AL 35406)

UUCT will be meeting the first Sunday of every month after the service to look at our Green Sanctuary 2030 opportunities and decide how we can contribute positively to a sustainable world. A 15-minute video from the Green Sanctuary group can be found here .  Please try to find some time between now and June 2nd to watch this and think over how it relates to our community.  For more information on the Green Sanctuary group, check out Green Sanctuary at UUA.org . 

Article   II   Purposes   and   Covenant (to view the PDF, please  click here)  Section C-2.1.  Purposes. The   Unitarian   Universalist   Association   will   devote   its   resources   to   and   use   its  organizational powers   for   religious,   educational,   and   humanitarian   purposes.   Its   primary   purposes   are: to assist congregations   in   their vital   ministries, to   support   and   train   leaders   both   lay   and   professional, to   foster   lifelong   faith   formation   and   spiritual   development. to heal historic   injustices to   support   and   encourage   the   creation   of   new   Unitarian   Universalist   communities,   and to   advance   our   Unitarian   Universalist   values   in   the   world. The   Unitarian   Universalist   Association   will   actively   engage   its   members   in   the  transformation   of the   world   through   liberating   Love.   Section   C-2.2.   Values   and   Covenant. As   Unitarian   Universalists,   we   cov

The Unitarian Universalist Congregational of Tuscaloosa will be holding a congregational meeting for members and friends on May 19th at the church, after the regular service.  The agenda has already been sent via email. If you did not receive the agenda, print outs will be provided on site during the meeting and you can view the digital copy of the agenda here . 

When: Wednesdays in June; Time: 1:00 to 4:00pm; Location: 6400 New Watermelon Road, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406;

Program: June 6 - 9, 2024 Registration Deadline: May 23, 2024 All are welcome! Deadline to register is May 23rd. Don't miss this great opportunity to spend time with your UUCT and UUCB families in Highlands, North Carolina.  Registration is now open Registration Fee includes Lodging Meals Use of assigned facilities Participation in program activities   Adult: 18+; Youth: 12 – 17; Children: 4 - 11; Toddler: 0 - 3:  Youth and Children must be accompanied by a registered parent/guardian Youth and Children are lodged with an accompanying registered parent/guardian

May 5th - Covenant of Unitarian Universalist Pagans (CUUPS) May 12th - RE Sunday - lead by Rev. Julie Conrady May 19th - Something something: Celebrating the  1970s and Bridging - lead by Rev. Julie Conrady May 26th - Pluralism - Guest speaker

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My name is Debbie Carden and I am your new RE Teacher. I am an “army brat” and I spent my childhood moving around different states and countries. I became a Unitarian Universalist in Virginia at the age of 18.  My parents are both from Alabama and I graduated from the University of Alabama with several degrees (an undergraduate in psychology; a masters in early childhood special education; and a masters in school psychometry) and I completed all of the coursework for an EdS in school psychology and masters in both human development and  family studies (with an emphasis in child life) and gifted education.  I was a certified child life specialist and I am currently certified as a gifted teacher (k-12) and an early childhood special education teacher (birth-second grade) as well as a certified occupational therapy assistant (with an emphasis on pediatric occupational therapy). I am the mother of an amazing 30 year old son who currently resides in Atlanta and who grew up in the UU C T chu

On the 18 th  (Saturday) at 6:00 p.m. we have scheduled two Circle Suppers. Since we won't be in church this Sunday, you will need to sign up by email.   To remind you, the hostess will make the main dish and the invitees will provide a side dish or desert.   Please join us so we can get this started again and have some fun just visiting and eating and laughing. Susan McKee is sponsoring one at her house and Ana Schuber is sponsoring one at her house.  Ana has room for two more people. Susan has 6 spaces available. If you would like to join either, please contact Ana Schuber or Susan McKee. 

Date: 05/12/2024 Time: After the 10:00am service Location:  4300 Hampton Heights Dr., Birmingham, AL 35209 -------- There will NOT be service on Sunday at the Tuscaloosa church.  We are all headed to UUCB for a Mother's Day Luncheon. Their service starts at 10:00am so be there to greet, hug, and share with our UUCB Partners.

Hello and welcome to the new Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Tuscaloosa (UUCT) Blog . We will be sunsetting the newsletter in favor of using this blog as a new means of disseminating information quickly and efficiently.  The reason we've decided to create a church blog rather than continue using newsletter is:  1. Blogs are dynamically updated; 2. Information can be posted as soon as it's available; 3. Posts can be embedded on the website; 4. Posts can easily be shared on social media; 5. Auto archive of posts; You can subscribe to our blog by entering your email and clicking "subscribe" on the left-hand sidebar.