In 2014 I was told by the search committee that what RVUUF was looking for in a minister was to help you move from an “I” church to a “We” church and to help you practice right relations and compassionate communication.
I am acutely aware of the time remaining I have with this Beloved Community at RVUUF with whom I’ve had the privilege to share the journey of life in the Rogue Valley of Oregon.
As I write this article for April, it’s the first day of spring and sunny outside. I feel a deep sense of gratitude for the earth and her turning seasons, especially the visible transformation from winter to spring. As long as the winter has remained with us this year, the reality of all the work … Continue reading Nan’s News: Change is only constant in our lives
Parents/Guardians: If you have a child or children, newborn to age 12, whom you’d like to dedicate at RVUUF on Mothers Day, May 14, please email Rev. Nan L. White at minister@rvuuf.org, giving the full names and date of birth and names of parents/guardians, by a May 1 deadline.
Michal Schaffer took these photos during the Sept. 20 child dedication ceremony at RVUUF
Exactly one year ago I began filling RVUUF’s free pulpit on the Sunday of the annual Water Ceremony. This second year of Developmental Ministry, I return from study and vacation time on the very same Sunday as we gather-in from the summer months and share our stories with each other while pouring water into the … Continue reading September, a month for in-gathering
Rev. Cathleen Cox, a UU community minister, will speak about The Power of Conflict Resilience.
If you were unable to participate in the child dedication that was held on Mother’s Day, Rev. Nan White will offer a second child dedication service on Sunday, Sept. 20.
