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Musings from the Music Mouse

by UUFH

Daniel Pink, author of the bestseller “When,” provided five tips and insights for people interested in making the most of life’s opportunities. These ideas are based on social media contributions, feedback sessions, and e-mail responses from readers. The fifth tip is: Choral singing is the new exercise. Research shows that singing in a choir elevates […]

What is a Pagan? [Misty Mountain CUUPS of UUFH]

by UUFH

We had such a positive reaction to our participation in the worship service on December 23rd. Many folks wanted to learn about Misty Mountain Covenant of UU Pagans and asked that we be a part of the service more often. It also was suggested that we start a newsletter column, so here goes! I think […]

Meet Hannah McKinley [Family Ministry Update]

by UUFH

Many of you already know Hannah McKinley who grew up in the congregation! Now, Hannah returns as the Assistant Family Ministry Coordinator. She is excited to work with and get to know the children and teachers. Hannah will be leading the children on Sundays during worship circle and “A time for all ages.” She will […]

Valentines to Share and Upcoming Gatherings [Family Ministry]

by UUFH

Family Ministry is looking forward to exploring the theme of Trust during Black History Month in February. Join us for the Soul Matters Potluck on Friday, February 8. Also, Active Hope study circle will be starting up again this month. Our social action project will be sending valentines to UU prisoners, refugee children, and selected […]

Outreach Collection for Dream Scholarships Will Be Feb. 17

by UUFH

Outreach Collection – Sunday, February 17 is the scheduled date for our Outreach Collection for Dreamers. Dream Scholarships support Henderson County youth who have graduated from a Henderson County high school and now face the mandated out-of-state tuition costs at a public college or university. Please help support the dreams of Henderson County youth who […]

UUFH Bequest Society

by UUFH

The Endowment Committee urges you to consider legacy giving to UUFH as you make your estate and trust decisions. No matter your age, it is good to have these documents prepared and held in a safe place. You can always update and revise them as your life goes on. The Bequest Society form is available […]

Wrap-It-Up Holiday Appeal a Success!

by UUFH

We have surpassed all expectations for the Wrap-It-Up holiday appeal! Thanks to you, we have raised approximately $9,100. We deeply appreciate each and every one of your thoughtful gifts. They will go a long way toward easing our budget situation this year! Gratefully, Jan Partin Please share: on Twitter on Facebook

Love Welcomes All (Our New Banner is Up!)

by UUFH

LOVE Welcomes All We Are: All Connected Stronger Together Responsible for One Another And for Stewardship of the Earth Our new banner is up on Kanuga Road! Thanks to everyone who worked on getting it designed, printed and installed. We think it’s a beautiful way to share what UUFH is all about!  Please share: on […]

“The Better” and Human Possibility [A Natural Bridge]

by UUFH

This month’s theme is a good one for beginning a New Year: Possibility. What does it mean to be a people of possibility? What does it mean for this to be a year of possibility?  The Soul Matters introduction makes the point that the notion of possibility is central to our faith, our way of […]

Habitat for Humanity/Thrivent 2018 Project Completed

by UUFH

December 5 marked the completion of the 2018 Habitat for Humanity/Thrivent Financial Faith Build project at the Henderson County Habitat for Humanity Dodd Meadows community in East Flat Rock. This home differs from all others built by Habitat in that all of the construction normally done by regular Habitat volunteer crews is done by members […]