Our services Sunday were canceled due to the risk of icy roads. Hope you were all safe and warm and hope to see you next Sunday.
Next Sunday, January 22nd:
February Newsletter Submissions Due.
Please submit your items to Laura Gilkey by e-mail or in writing.
Adult Forum - 9:15 am
"Awakening to the Good Life," Betty Cooper
A discussion of Siddhartha, the Buddha's story.
Service and Religious Education - 10:30 am
Message: "Moments of Awakening in My Buddhist Practice & the Grace of Mindfulness," Maridee Edwards
Moments of awakening for me occur most when I am consistent in my Buddhist practice. Meditation, chanting, and mindfulness practices have been helpful to see the beauty of the world and be in harmony with others.
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 --- Volunteers Needed!
UUFJC Board - 1:30 pm (tentative)
All are welcome to attend the board meeting. Contact Katherine Connor.
UUFJC News and Events this week:
The Nominating Committee is seeking volunteers willing to serve UUFJC on next year’s board. If you’re interested, please talk to one of the committe members: Carol Bontempo, Betty Cooper, or Lisa Sanning.
The Art Committee is seeking interesting and unusual wreaths for their next exhibit. The date to bring the wreaths has been pushed back to next Sunday, January 22nd. Wreaths should be ready to hang . Please leave them in the office by the end of the service. We would like for each to add a paper with name, and a comment about their wreath or a short poem that is applicable. Contact Art Committeeco chairs Roberta Dunkel or Patt Behler for more information.
This Thursday, January 19th, the American Association of University Women meets at the Fellowship at 7 pm. Mrs. Ann Jarrett from the Missouri Education Association will present "Grow Your Own Teachers." This is a program that the Columbia public schools have adopted. Please come to hear new and inventive ideas in education. For additional information, contact Charlotte Parsons.
Community Events this week:
Camryn is selling Girl Scout Cookies. Contact Kim Connor.
This Thursday, January 19th at 7 pm, Missouri River Regional Library presents: "Then and Now: Missouri Wines’ Impressive Impact." Christa Holtzclaw, marketing specialist for the Missouri Wine and Grape Board, will cover the timeline of the Missouri wine industry as well as its growth and current state. Contact Madeline Matson.
Also this Thursday at 7 pm, Columbia Area NOW meets at the Hy-Vee Restaurant at Broadway and Fairview in Columbia. Contact Sue Gibson.
Next Sunday, January 22nd is the 7th Annual Music Teachers Recital at 3 pm at First Christian Church. Free Admission. Our own Ruth Robertson will perform; contact her for more information or visit http://www.mmamta.org/.
This week, Capitol City Cinema presents "A Man Called Ove" (Monday only) and "Seasons" (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday). For showtimes and more information, visit capitolcitycinema.org.
For yoga and even more events, see our online calendars:
Service Committee
Religious Education
Building Use (other)
Social Action
Community Events
Have a great week!
Next Sunday, January 22nd:
February Newsletter Submissions Due.
Please submit your items to Laura Gilkey by e-mail or in writing.
Adult Forum - 9:15 am
"Awakening to the Good Life," Betty Cooper
A discussion of Siddhartha, the Buddha's story.
Service and Religious Education - 10:30 am
Message: "Moments of Awakening in My Buddhist Practice & the Grace of Mindfulness," Maridee Edwards
Moments of awakening for me occur most when I am consistent in my Buddhist practice. Meditation, chanting, and mindfulness practices have been helpful to see the beauty of the world and be in harmony with others.
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 --- Volunteers Needed!
UUFJC Board - 1:30 pm (tentative)
All are welcome to attend the board meeting. Contact Katherine Connor.
UUFJC News and Events this week:
The Nominating Committee is seeking volunteers willing to serve UUFJC on next year’s board. If you’re interested, please talk to one of the committe members: Carol Bontempo, Betty Cooper, or Lisa Sanning.
The Art Committee is seeking interesting and unusual wreaths for their next exhibit. The date to bring the wreaths has been pushed back to next Sunday, January 22nd. Wreaths should be ready to hang . Please leave them in the office by the end of the service. We would like for each to add a paper with name, and a comment about their wreath or a short poem that is applicable. Contact Art Committeeco chairs Roberta Dunkel or Patt Behler for more information.
This Thursday, January 19th, the American Association of University Women meets at the Fellowship at 7 pm. Mrs. Ann Jarrett from the Missouri Education Association will present "Grow Your Own Teachers." This is a program that the Columbia public schools have adopted. Please come to hear new and inventive ideas in education. For additional information, contact Charlotte Parsons.
Community Events this week:
Camryn is selling Girl Scout Cookies. Contact Kim Connor.
This Thursday, January 19th at 7 pm, Missouri River Regional Library presents: "Then and Now: Missouri Wines’ Impressive Impact." Christa Holtzclaw, marketing specialist for the Missouri Wine and Grape Board, will cover the timeline of the Missouri wine industry as well as its growth and current state. Contact Madeline Matson.
Also this Thursday at 7 pm, Columbia Area NOW meets at the Hy-Vee Restaurant at Broadway and Fairview in Columbia. Contact Sue Gibson.
Next Sunday, January 22nd is the 7th Annual Music Teachers Recital at 3 pm at First Christian Church. Free Admission. Our own Ruth Robertson will perform; contact her for more information or visit http://www.mmamta.org/.
This week, Capitol City Cinema presents "A Man Called Ove" (Monday only) and "Seasons" (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday). For showtimes and more information, visit capitolcitycinema.org.
For yoga and even more events, see our online calendars:
Service Committee
Religious Education
Building Use (other)
Social Action
Community Events
Have a great week!
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