FUUN Blog: Denominational Affairs

UU Womenspirit

UU Womenspirit at the Mountain, Highlands, North Carolina, September 15-17 and/or 17-19. If you missed taking the Cakes for the Queen of Heaven curriculum here is your chance. Guided by Barbara Green of Hillsboro, NC, this workshop takes place Sept 15-17. Or, for a great weekend of workshops, worship and amazing cabaret, come Friday, September 17-19.

Brochures are available in the social area, on the bulletin board, or visit  womenspirit.org/fall. If you plan to go, please contact Joan Moore (at the food table, or call and let the phone ring a long time) to arrange ride sharing.


Links to Videos/Transcripts From GA Sunday

Shown at the 9 a.m. service:
Our Greatest Challenge – video and transcript of the Sunday morning worship service. Highlights include the choir’s rendition of “Come, Come, Whoever You Are” (featuring a Nordic-inflected intro) and Rev. Morales’s sermon.

Shown at the 11 a.m. service:

Representative Keith Ellison’s greetings to the Assembly. Rep. Ellison is currently the only Muslim member of Congress.

Stand on the Side of Love in Arizona –UU response to the immigration law recently passed in that state. Includes interviews of the Rev. Susan Frederick-Gray, minister of UUC Phoenix and former intern and sabbatical minister here at FUUN.


There are videos of and articles about many other sessions at General Assembly 2010. They can be accessed at the General Assembly webpage. If you would like to be nominated as a delegate to the 2011 assembly (in Charlotte, NC) or to become involved in other aspects of denominational affairs, please contact Peg Duthie or Cathy Chang. You are also encouraged to chat with this year’s delegates (Gail Sphar, Carleen Dowell, Joan Moore, and Ginger Brown) about their experiences.