UUCLC Lending Library’s Book of the Month for September 2011

September 4, 2011

The UUCLC Lending Library’s featured book of the month is “Three Cups of Tea: One Man’s Mission to Promote Peace … One School at a Time” by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin. In 1993, a mountaineer named Greg Mortenson drifted into an impoverished Pakistan village in the Karakoram mountains after a failed attempt to climb K2. [...]

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Spirit of Life

August 29, 2011

(Sermon by the Rev. Dan Kane read by Anne McAfee on August 28, 2011) Each June thousands of Unitarian Universalists from across North America, and increasingly from around the world, gather together for an annual convocation called General Assembly.  Each General Assembly opens festively with a banner parade, where representatives from each congregation, society and [...]

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Liberal or Literal? Digging Beneath the Language of Religion & Belief

August 16, 2011

A sermon preached on August 14, 2011 by Andrew Hidas Readings “The old differences separating one system from another now are becoming less and less important, less and less easy to define. And what, on the contrary, is becoming more and more important is that we should learn to see through all the differences to [...]

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UUCLC Lending Library’s Book of the Month for August 2011

July 30, 2011

The UUCLC Lending Library’s featured book of the month for August 2011 is “Be the Change: Poems, Prayers and Meditations for Peacemakers and Justice Seekers” by Stephen M. Shick. “I offer this book to those people, to you, who look upon the carnage of war, the cruelty of poverty, and the destruction of our environment [...]

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What They Dreamed Be Ours To Do, Part II

July 10, 2011

What They Dreamed Be Ours To Do, Part II Unitarian Universalist Community of Lake County July 10, 2011 SERMON Last month we celebrated Unitarian Universalism’s 50th birthday. We even had cake! We acknowledged that our religious roots run much deeper into history than those five decades. In fact, even farther back, into early Christianity. We [...]

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A Word of Welcome From Our Consulting Minister

July 5, 2011

I, too, am a newcomer to this faith community.  As Consulting Minister I’m only here in Kelseyville one weekend a month and that’s only been since February 2011.  Throughout this time though, I have continued to feel myself drawn deeper into the loving, genuine and empowering embrace of this congregation.  I heartily invite you to [...]

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Ware Lecture author’s book is in UUCLC Lending Library

June 30, 2011

Karen Armstrong presented the Ware Lecture during the recent UUA General Assembly for 2011. Her book, “Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life,” can be found in the UUCLC Lending Library, as can two other books by Armstrong: “A History of God” and “The Case for God.” In her lecture, Armstrong argues that compassion and the [...]

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UUCLC Lending Library’s Book of the Month for July 2011

June 30, 2011

People who are new to our congregation can learn more about the Unitarian Universalist faith by reading ”The Unitarian Universalist Pocket Guide,” the UUCLC Lending Library’s featured book for July 2011. “This small volume can be a valuable resource. In it, you will find no creed of belief to which you must subscribe to be [...]

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What They Dreamed Be Ours To Do

June 19, 2011

What They Dreamed Be Ours To Do Unitarian Universalist Community of Lake County June 19, 2011 HOMILY Good morning everyone!  It is such a joy and a privilege to be with you all this beautiful morning, here in Lake County, in Kelseyville.  For we have gathered today to mark, and yes even to celebrate, the [...]

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View the UUCLC Lending Library’s Inventory Online

June 5, 2011

Readers can now preview a partial inventory of the UUCLC Lending Library at http://uuclc.org/library-2/. The librarian’s intention is to eventually list all the books in the lending library via this online inventory, which is created via Google.docs spreadsheet. If you see a title that intrigues you, look for it on the shelves of the portable [...]

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