"Ralph Waldo Emerson was a master at focusing our attention on what was worthy in a life well lived. We must celebrate the miracles in the mundane if we have ears to hear and eyes to see."
A good reminder that the wisdom of mindfulness and attention has deep roots in our UU faith.
This month also marks 20 years Rev. Mike has been bringing us monthly messages at UUFJC! Many thanks to Rev. Mike for all he's done for us and for all the blessings of our years together!
Next Sunday, November 10th:
Adult Forum - 9:15 am
"Environmental Journalism," Tina Cassagrand
Jefferson City publisher Tina Cassagrand will discuss how she is bringing together environmental journalists.
Service and Religious Education - 10:30 am
Message: To Be Announced
If you have a joy or concern that you would like to have read during the Service, please submit it by noon on Friday through our website: http://uufjc.org/joys--concerns.html
Plus Children's RE --- "Attention to the Needs of Others: The Practice of Helping"
UUFJC News and Events this week:
If you brought pictures or mementos for our Day of the Dead altar, thank you. Those items are ready to be returned to you. Contact Bob Boldt for more information.
This Thursday, November 7th, the local chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America meets in our building at 7 pm. Contact Susan Randolph.
This Friday, November 8th, our building is reserved for a private recital from 6:30 to 8 pm. Contact Charlotte Parsons.
Next Sunday, November 10th, our Worship Service Committee meets at 6 pm (some versions of the November calendar list a different time, but 6 pm is correct). To get involved in creating our Sunday services, contact our Vice President, Lisa Sanning.
And a week from tomorrow, on Monday, November 11th at 6:30 pm is the second session of our UU Ethics small group. For more information, see our November newsletter or contact Alexis at [email protected].
Community Events this week:
Starting this week Scene One Theatre presents "Tales from the Rough Writers" (Thursday through Saturday). For tickets, showtimes, and more information, visit sceneonetheatre.com
This week, Capitol City Cinema presents "Judy" (Thursday through Sunday). For showtimes, more events, and more information, visit capitolcitycinema.org.
For yoga and even more events, see our online calendars:
UUFJC Events
Affiliated Events
Religious Education
Building Use (other)
Community Events
Have a great week!