Topic: Mothers Day

Mother’s Day-International Day of Contemplation on Gun Violence

May 14, 2023 11:00 am Rev. Stephen Robinson

Mother’s Day-International Day of Contemplation on Gun Violence” We will join congregations around the country in setting aside Mother’s Day as a national day of contemplation and prayer on gun violence. Using the work of historian Adam Winkler, we will take an honest look at … read more.

Reflections on Motherhood

May 8, 2022 11:00 am Rev. Stephen Robinson

Mother’s Day

May 9, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. Rev. Stephen Robinson

Re-Thinking Motherhood

May 10, 2020 Rebecca Drennan

Does someone have to be female to have maternal instincts?If you care for other people in a nurturing way, aren’t you being maternal, even if you aren’t a mother? Think of it. We all experience men and women with maternal qualities of love, patience, empathy, … read more.

Multiple Intelligences

May 8, 2016 at 5:59 pm Rev. Jennie Barrington

Rev. Jennie Barrington

(Mothers Day, 2016)

Mother’s Day brings to mind for me the nurturing of children– children who are, by definition, of a different generation than we who are trying to nurture and encourage them. Younger generations have their own interests, passions, perspectives, life … read more.

Jane and Bob Gillespie, Members

For much of our married life, we were without a church home, but felt our lives would be enriched if we could find a place where we were part of something greater than ourselves. The UUCC became that place. There, we’ve made great friends, enjoyed meaningful fellowship and found a sense of peace. It’s just what we were looking for.

Carita Barr, Member

Carita Barr, Member: Growing up in a Lutheran state-taxed church, I never was very religious. But 40 years ago, I heard about Unitarian Universalism through friends. I found a home here where this diverse religious community really works to better our world. Respect and honor for the “other” is the main ingredient in our cooperative efforts as a movement.

Linda and Richard McLeod, Members

We were looking for a church where we felt accepted both intellectually and spiritually, a place where all people and religions were regarded equally without condemnation. Our search began at UUCC six years ago and we never had to look any further. We found our place here with a community of like-minded people and it became our second home, our second family.

Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Columbia