Join us on Saturday, February 17 from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. as Rev. Laurie Bushbaum, who loves making stuff, teaches how to fold a set of three (or more) nesting origami paper boxes. We will do some reflection and writing on our core beliefs and how they are connected to one another. Is one of your … Continue reading Nested Beliefs: Origami Workshop
February 4, 2018 – Teddy Bear Friends Join us for a Teddy Bear Friends lesson! Today’s theme is: at church, we learn how to be friends. Come and play with teddy bears! Every Sunday we hope to help children feel a sense of belonging to this circle of friends and a sense of identity with … Continue reading February 2018 Children’s RE
Dr. O’Hara spent the month of January with students in Guatemala. How has climate change affected the eco-system? Or has it? Our guest speaker Dr. David O’Hara, Associate Professor, Philosophy and Classics and Department Chair, Augustana University, teaches a variety of courses, including ancient philosophy, American philosophy, environmental ethics, Asian philosophy, and philosophy of religion. He … Continue reading February 4 – New Lessons from Teaching in Guatemala
This service will feature the songs of and stories about John Denver, his music, and how/why the songs were written. Join us as Dennis examines the life and legacy of one of the truly great troubadours of our time in this special service. Come prepared to laugh, to have fun, and to sing along! Performing … Continue reading February 11 – The Spirituality of John Denver
In February. of 1970, the Jackson 5 had a hit song with Michael singing the lead. The song lyrics tell us that learning love is as easy as ABC, 1-2-3, Do Re Me. Our UU principles are all about various expressions of love. And what about our First Principle ? Is this where theology starts, with the “inherent worth and … Continue reading February 18 – ABC, 1-2-3, and Theology
Having traveled every continent except Antarctica, Lawrence Diggs has produced documentaries, written books and made presentations around the world. He founded The International Vinegar Museum in South Dakota, helped plan and build a Buddhist temple in San Francisco, and designed and created a national emergency medical system in Burkina Faso, which earned him that country’s Medal of … Continue reading February 25 – Writing, Art, and Conversations in and around South Dakota
Book Club meets in the community room at 900 East 14 Street at 7:00 p.m., January 22, to discuss Two Old Women by Velma Wallis (fiction) with leader Linda Hallstrom. February 26 book club will feature Letters from Yellowstone by Diane Smith (fiction). Leader: Pat Loughead In case of cancellation due to inclement weather, check … Continue reading January 2018 Book Club
January 7, 2018 – Chalice story Join us for a Chalice story! Our church is a place where we meet new friends and see old friends. We hope that children will find a sense of self and belonging growing from their experiences in RE class. January 14, 2018 – Jigsaw Puzzle Join us for a … Continue reading January 2017 Children’s RE
One half of Sunday offerings received during January will support our sponsorship of On Being, the NPR program hosted by Krista Tippett. On Being explores questions that are central to human life and is the home of the Civil Conversations Project. During the weekly Sunday broadcast, listeners learn a little about All Souls with our … Continue reading All Souls Donates to “On Being”
The Board has approved seeking and contracting with a half-time contract/consulting minister. The Transition Task Force has started the UUA ministerial search process. Task Force members are Linda Hallstrom, Joy Hembel, Peter Holland, Terry Lang, Janelle Lenser (ad hoc member, and Mariah Lockard.
