Author: UUCWC

Why Protest?

By Bob Busch My wife and I have attended several protests this year and expect to participate in many more. Along with writing to our representatives in Congress, protests are a way we express our displeasure with the state of our nation. The protests have been well attended. We have been cheered on with celebratory car … Continue reading Why Protest?

Exciting Updates from The Birthplace of Universalism

by Jessica Alaimo, Executive Director, and Parker Cohen, Board Secretary, Murray Grove Murray Grove is currently buzzing with new energy, fresh programs, and exciting partnerships – all rooted in our mission to be a sanctuary for spiritual growth, community connection, and radical inclusion. We’re thrilled to announce that our saltwater pool is officially open for … Continue reading Exciting Updates from The Birthplace of Universalism

A Brief History of the Origin and Growth of the Earth & Climate Ministry

by Al Johnson, Co-chair, Earth & Climate Ministry Around 2001, a group of congregants formed the Sustainability Circle. Early vegetarian pot-luck meetings focused on energy and environmental measures that could be adopted by the group, other congregants, and the church. Early projects included recycling bicycles and books and selling organic/fair trade coffee. The last two … Continue reading A Brief History of the Origin and Growth of the Earth & Climate Ministry

Climate Revival Dialogues: Exploring Opportunities for Climate Justice Actions in Our Community

by Leslie McGeorge for Earth & Climate Ministry On Saturday, March 22, forty-two congregants, including new members, participated in a workshop on climate justice at UUCWC. We considered how to work collaboratively on transformative actions to address our larger community’s climate and related social justice needs. We identified our at-risk communities, such as Trenton and … Continue reading Climate Revival Dialogues: Exploring Opportunities for Climate Justice Actions in Our Community

A Sanctuary for Every Season: From Women’s Retreats to LGBTQ+ Youth Camp, Murray Grove Opens Its Heart

By Jessica Alaimo, Executive Director, Murray Grove & Parker Cohen, Murray Grove Board Secretary Spring has been in full bloom here at Murray Grove, and we’re thrilled to share the latest from our sacred grounds—your home away from home for reflection, connection, and community. We recently had the joy of hosting a vibrant and spirit-filled … Continue reading A Sanctuary for Every Season: From Women’s Retreats to LGBTQ+ Youth Camp, Murray Grove Opens Its Heart