The Dallas Unitarian (DU) is a biweekly newsletter published by The First Unitarian Church of Dallas. It is delivered free to all of our members.
The DU is presented on this website in Adobe Acrobat format and each issue is approximately 1 MB in size. Click on the date or the arrow following the description to open the DU. |
Just a few of the things you'll find there... |
Date |
Rev. Dr. Kanter muses on summer. Summer programming continues - what will you enjoy this week? Meet Karen Lewis, Director of RE for Children and Youth. Read an update about our construction and learn about the Pastoral Care Triage Program. Learn what's new at Dallas Area Interfaith. We're still looking for six more courageous, loving volunteers to teach our children's RE classes.  |
Aug 8 & 15, 2010 |
Rev.Aaron White talks about paying attention. Summer programming continues - what will you enjoy this week? Meet Josh Lewis, Database Manager/Communications Assistant and learn about other staffing changes. Learn about the Ned Fritz Fund for environmental programs at First Church. Read an update about our Pastoral Care program. Learn about our response to the Gulf Oil Spill Disaster. It's time to register for choir in the fall. |
July 25 & Aug 1, 2010 |
Rev. Dr. Kanter reflects on what he thinks about when balancing his checkbook. See what's happening with our summer programming. Read the Construction Corner for updates! Meet Charles McMullen, Director of Adult Religious Education. It's time to commit for teaching our youth this fall and make a meaningful difference in the life of our church. Our First Sunday Collections have raised more than a quarter million dollars for non-profits that work towards our values in the community. It's time to nominate worthy recipients for the first half of 2011. |
July 11 & 18, 2010 |
Rev. Aaron White reflects on his first year with us. See what's happening with our summer programming. Find out how children ages 8 through 12 can participate in a survey on "God Image." Learn about Charlise Hill-Larson, Director of Pastoral Care. First Sunday collection benefits Youth First Texas. Read the Construction Corner for updates! On July 4 participate in whirled peace with the international Pinwheels for Peace project. We're collecting starter kit items for Housing Crisis Center - learn how to help. |
June 27 & July 4, 2010 |
Peruse our ministers' summer reading lists. Learn about upcoming summer programming. Top Ten reasons to be an usher! We have an opportunity to recommend member Lora Brandis for ordination at the June 13 Parish Meeting. Get updated on construction activities - we're ahead of schedule!. Learn all about exciting and enlightening activities for adults and children. |
June 13 & 20, 2010 |
Summer programming begins. Rev. Aaron White discusses "faith goals." Our collection on June 6 will benefit Hôpital Albert Schweitzer (HAS) in Deschapelles, Haiti. Welcome new full-time Director of Pastoral Care, Charlise Hill-Larson. Learn all about exciting and enlightening activities for adults and children. |
May 30 & June 6, 2010 |
Rev. Dr. Kanter shares a heartwarming story of the "first dollar of our next million." Learn about opportunities to join the Caring Community and the Summer Choir. The Board of Trustees' final installment of the Policy Meaning series talks about developing our Ends Statement. Read an update on the construction. General Assembly is coming up in June - read how to represent First Church as a delegate. Learn all about exciting and enlightening activities for adults and children. |
May 16 & 23, 2010 |
Rev. White discusses opportunties to bring meaning and depth to our every day relationships. Read an update about the Chart and Compass capital campaign. It's time to get our pictures taken for the new directory - read about it here. Meet some new members. The Board of Trustees' fourth installment of the Policy Meaning series talks about "nuts and bolts" of board membership. Read an update on the construction. General Assembly is coming up in June - read how to represent First Church as a delegate. Charlise Hill-Larson, Interim Director of Pastoral Care, discusses National Mental Health Awareness Month. Learn how to become a weaver of our tapestry of faith. Learn all about exciting and enlightening activities for adults and children. |
May 2 & 9, 2010 |
Rev. Dr. Kanter introduces our our first CBSJM intern. We'll be blessing animals, dedicating infants and children, and celebrating Earth Day with our Earth Fair. Read how we're building our future in the Chart & Compass Capital Campaign update. Learn the latest about our upcoming construction, and how that affects parking and access to the church buildings. Read the third installment of Policy Governance 101. Meet our new members. Learn all about exciting and enlightening activities for adults and children. |
April 18 & 25, 2010 |
Read what's happening for Holy Week. Rev. Aaron White talks about spring, renewal, groundbreaking, and our internal lives. Read about our first Sunday recipient, Housing Crisis Center. Learn all about exciting and enlightening activities for adults and children. |
April 4 & 11, 2010 |
Rev. Dr. Daniel Kanter talks about doing good. Dallas Area Interfaith updates us on how Texas is doing in terms of education, health, taxes, and invites us to learn about their important work at their assembly. Have you been wondering when we're breaking ground on the new construction? Find out here! Learn about a special offer on membership to our UU social-justice organizations.
It's time to sign up for Outdoor Adventures campout! Board President Gretchen Riehl introducses an upcoming series of articles on Policy Governance. Learn all about exciting and enlightening activities for adults and children. |
March 21 & 28, 2010 |
Rev. Aaron White talks about what is important. Get caught up with Dr. Xolani Kacela and his experiences "in the desert." Meet some new members. Ready for summer? Get involved in Celebrate the Faith education programs for all ages. First Sunday collection benefits Vickery Meadow Learning Center. Learn all about exciting and enlightening activities for adults and children. |
March 7 & 14, 2010 |
Rev. Dr. Daniel Kanter answers our questions about construction plans, staff & volunteers, how to get to know more members, and membership. Read about the well-thought-out way our construction will affect the trees on the property.
Learn all about exciting and enlightening activities for adults and children. |
February 21 & 28, 2010 |
Rev. Aaron White talks about Lent. Learn about the ULink Fair, and Dallas Area Interfaith, our First Sunday Collection recipient. Read the Board update about the Appreciative Inquiry process. Learn all about exciting and enlightening activities for adults and children. |
February 7 & 14, 2010 |
Rev. Dr. Daniel Kanter talks about sharing our faith. Read an update in the Construction Corner. Learn what's new at Dallas Area Interfaith. Meet Charlise Hill-Larson, our new Interim Director of Pastoral Care. Learn all about exciting and enlightening activities for adults and children. |
January 24 & 31, 2010 |
Rev. Aaron White welcomes us to the new year. Learn what's new at Dallas Area Interfaith. Read the new Construction Corner. Learn about opportunties to sign up for choir in 2010. Some Children's RE classes will be moving to accomodate the construction. First-Sunday Collection will Benefit Echo Theatre. |
January 3, 10 & 17, 2010 |
Holiday season festivities. Building plans. Goodbye and thank you to Rev. Dr. Xolani Kacela. Welcome to Charlise Hill-Larson, Interim Pastoral Care Director. Our plates are full - read all about it in the DU. |
December 20 & 27, 2009 |
The Advent season is here - read some seasonal thoughts. Get all the holiday special events on your calendar. Meet some new members. Learn about our First Sunday Collection recipient - Dallas Peace Center. Discover all of this week's events for children and adults. |
December 6 & 13, 2009 |
Why not to give thanks. Learn about Circles at First Church. Read all about the Thanksgiving Potluck and the Children's Pageant. Discover all of this week's events for children and adults. |
November 22 & 29, 2009 |
Rev. Aaron White discusses the value of ceremony in our church life. Rev. Dr. Xolani Kacela, Minister of Pastoral Care, discusses his upcoming leave-taking. The Nominating committee presents its slate of candidates for 2010. Read all about the Children's Pageant - casting calls will be on November 15. Meet our new members. Discover all of this week's events for children and adults. |
November 8 & 15, 2009 |
Rev. Dr. Daniel Kanter discusses pastoral care. We're accepting nominations for UU of the year and looking for a bass player. Lots of giving opportunities for church and the broader community. Discover all of this week's events for children and adults. |
October 25 & November 1, 2009 |
Rev. Dr. Daniel Kanter discusses how we work together at church. We're accepting nominations for UU of the year. Discover all of this week's events for children and adults. |
October 11 & 18, 2009 |
Rev. Aaron White discusses his family's decision to join First Church. Rev. Dr. Xolani Kacela talks about children.The Board answers questions about our Mission/Vision/Strategic Planning Meetings. Read an update from Dallas Area Interfaith. Learn about health matters from RE for Children and Youth. Discover all of this week's events for children and adults. |
September 27 & October 4, 2009 |
Rev. Dr. Daniel Kanter discusses connection. Rev. Dr. Xolani Kacela talks about adoption and foster families. Meet our new members. First Sunday collection benefits UUA. Read an update from Dallas Area Interfaith. Learn about the new RE session beginning Sept. 13 and all of this week's events for children and adults. |
September 13 & 20, 2009 |
Rev. Dr. Daniel Kanter discusses gratitude. Rev. Dr. Xolani Kacela continues his series on irrational beliefs. Learn about an upcoming celebration for Ramadan and a video-lecture series on Islam. Meet Merily Colley, our Primary Choir Director. Special summer programming continues as we prepare for Ingathering Sunday and the ULink Fair on September 13. |
August 30 & September 6, 2009 |
Associate Minister Aaron White discusses living in the moment. Rev. Dr. Xolani Kacela continues his series on irrational beliefs. Meet our new members. Special summer programming continues as we prepare for Ingathering Sunday on September 13. |
August 16 & 23, 2009 |
Rev. Dr. Daniel Kanter discusses his DVR. First Sunday collection benefits FINCA International's Steven B. MacQueen Memorial Fund. It's time to sign up for adult, youth, and children's choir. Special summer programming continues. |
August 2 & 9, 2009 |
Rev. Dr. Daniel Kanter discusses GA and the results of the election for UUA President. Read about the YRUU service trip to U-Bar-U. Special summer programming continues. Meet our new staff members. |
July 19 & 26, 2009 |
Rev. Dr. Daniel Kanter discusses saying grace. First Sunday Collection benefits Wednesday's Child. Hear what Dr. Xolani Kacela has to say about having overanxious concern. Read an updatd on Dallas Area Interfaith. Learn about our special summer programming. Meet our new members. |
July 5 & 12, 2009 |
Get a preview of what ministers Rev. Dr. Daniel Kanter and Aaron White are reading this summer. Hear what Dr. Xolani Kacela has to say about having a low tolerance for frustration. Learn about our special summer programming. Meet our new members. |
June 21 & 28, 2009 |
Read a note from Minister-at-Large Dr. Laurel Hallman about the paradox of attachment and letting go as we prepare for her final sermon here and celebrate her time with us on June 7. Find out what's new in Chart & Compass 2010. Discover our exciting new summer programs for all ages. |
June 7 & 14, 2009 |
Read a note from Senior Minister Rev. Dr. Daniel Chesney Kanter about an experimental way of doing church this summer. Find out what's new at Dallas Area Interfaith. Discover exciting educational and community service activities for children and adults. |
May 24 & 31, 2009 |
Read a note from Senior Minister Rev. Dr. Daniel Chesney Kanter about looking back and looking ahead. Find out what's happening at church for the summer. Meet some new members. Discover exciting educational and community service activities for children and adults. |
May 10 & 17, 2009 |
Read a note from our Second Minister Candidate, Aaron White and read about Candidating Week activities.Get ready for the reveal and celebration of Chart & Compass 2010 new building plans. Learn about First Sunday Recipient U-Bar-U. Discover exciting educational and community service activities for children and adults. |
April 26 & May 3, 2009 |
Read about Easter Week activities. Learn about Youth Sunday and Green Fair activities. Find out how to attend General Assembly. Learn how to be a weaver of our Tapestry of Faith. Discover exciting educational and community service activities for children and adults. |
April 12 & 19, 2009 |
Read a letter from Dr. Hallman about "holding thing lightly". Learn about our First Sunday Collection to benefit AIDS Arms. Meet some new members. Find out about Easter season activities. Share your talents with the church. Discover exciting educational and community service activities for children and adults. |
March 29 & April 5, 2009 |
| Rev. Dr. Kanter talks about Lent. The Board offers a brief update on Chart and Compass 2010 and our facilities plans. Read abut Laurel's campaign and General Assembly 2009. Discover exciting educational and community service activities for children and adults. |
March 15 & 22, 2009 |
| Laurel Hallman updates us on her campaign for president of UUA. Meet some new members. Read about the work of the Unitarian Universalits Service Committee, March's First Sunday Collection recipient. Discover exciting educational and community service activities for children and adults. |
March 1 & 8, 2009 |
| Rev. Dr. Kanter talks about love. Read an update about Laurel Hallman's campaign for president of UUA. Meet some new members. Discover exciting educational and community service activities for children and adults. |
February 15 & 22, 2009 |
| Read a note from Dr. Hallman. Learn what Dallas Area Interfaith (our First Sunday Collection beneficiary in February) has accomplished lately. Read about the First International Convocation of UU Women in Houston. Discover exciting educational and community service activities for children and adults. |
February 1 & 8, 2009 |
| Read Rev. Dr. Daniel Chesney Kanter's first column as senior minister. Preview "Of Many Colors" travelling photography exhibit. Read an update from the Board. Discover exciting educational and community service activities for children and adults. |
January 18 & 25, 2009 |
| Read Dr. Laurel Hallman's last column as senior minister. Dr. Xolani Kacela discusses the limits of self-sufficiency. We have exciting special events to start the new year. First Sunday collection benefits The Turning Point Rape Crisis Center. |
Dec 28, 2008
January 4 & 11, 2009 |
| Rev. Dr. Kanter talks about giving. Two peacemaking events are coming up. Read about Laurel Hallman's campaign for president of UUA. Discover exciting educational and community service activities for children and adults. |
Dec 14 & 21, 2008 |
| Dr. Hallman discusses her transition to Minister at Large, and Dr. Rev. Dr. Kacela talks about how to create inner peace over the holidays and how to get a ride to church. Meet some new members. Read about Dallas Area Interfaith and our Community Service Committee. Read the results of the RE survey about faith. Discover exciting educational and community service activities for children and adults. |
Nov 30 & Dec 7, 2008 |
| Rev. Dr. Kanter talks about friends. We get ready for the season of Thanksgiving and then the Christmas Pageant. Discover exciting educational and community service activities for children and adults. |
Nov 16 & 23, 2008 |
| Read an update on the facilities plans. Learn about North Dallas Shared MInistries. Read the schedule for the Christmast Pageant auditons. Read an update on Dr. Hallman's campaign for president of UUA. Discover exciting educational and community service activities for children and adults. |
Nov 2 & 9, 2008 |
Laurel and Daniel took the pledge! Read about Leonard Bernstein's Chichester Psalms. The Nominating Commitee presents their slate for 2009 officers. Discover exciting educational and community service activities for children and adults. |
Oct 19 & 26, 2008 |
Dr. Hallman shares her thoughts about commitment. Learn what's new at Dalla Area Interfaith. Our First Sunday Collection will benefit UU-United Nations. Meet our new members and learn about Outdoor Adventures. Discover exciting educational and community service activities for children and adults. |
Oct 5 & 12, 2008 |
Rev. Dr. Kanter shares his thoughts about PRIDE and how we can all celebrate.And Dr. Kacela shares his thoughts on dealing with busyness. Read an important update from the Board of Trustees regarding the 2008-2009 ministerial transition. Discover exciting educational and community service activities for children and adults. |
Sep 21 & 28, 2008 |
Learn about Ingathering Sunday and UUA Association Sunday. Learn what RE has in store for the coming year.Discover exciting educational and community service activities for children and adults. |
Sep 7 & 14, 2008 |
Learn about Participation Sunday. Choir and several other groups are forming for the fall. Learn what RE has in store for the coming year.Discover exciting educational and community service activities for children and adults. |
Aug 24 & 31, 2008 |
Read Board President David Norton's comments following the Board Retreat. Welcome Joshua Lewis, our new Religious Education Administrator. Discover exciting educational and community service activities for children and adults.Read about all this and more: Tents of Hope - UU Retreat Center - Dallas Area Interfaith - Recycling - Second Minister Search Committee - HOMES book drive. |
Aug 10 & 17, 2008 |
Meet our new members! Learn how our YRUUs are raising awareness about the Sudanese in Darfur. Discover opportunities offered by the Nominating Committee. Learn about Junior Players, our August First Sunday recipient. Discover exciting educational and community service activities for children and adults. |
July 27 & Aug 3, 2008 |
Read an update from the Second Minister Search Committee. Learn about Genesis Women's Shelter, our July First Sunday recipient, and Dallas Area Interfaith. Discover exciting educational and community service activities for children and adults. |
July 13 & 20, 2008 |
Discover the many ways our free church is honoring Independence Day! Read updates on Chart and Compass 2010. Minister of Pastoral Care Xolani Kacela is calling for Pastoral Care leaders. Discover exciting educational and community service activities for children and adults. |
June 29 & July 6, 2008 |
Read updates on Chart and Compass 2010 and the Second Minister Search Committee. A new summer schedule has been announced for Religious Education. Minister of Pastoral Care Xolani Kacela shares insights on feeling useful that he found in New Orleans following Hurricaine Katrina. Discover exciting educational and community service activities for children and adults. |
June 15 & 22, 2008 |
Read a fine thread about warp and weft. A new summer schedule has been announced for Religious Education. Discover The Senior Source, our First Sunday beneficiary. Meet some new members. Discover exciting educational and community service activities for children and adults. See what's new in Chart and Compass 2010. |
June 1 & 8, 2008 |
Read about Dallas Area Interfaith and meet some new members. Discover exciting educational and community service activities for children and adults. See what's new in Chart and Compass 2010. |
May 18 & 25, 2008 |
Dr. Hallman updates us on her campaign for President of UUA. Read about Teen Age Communication Theater (TACT) - our First Sunday recipient this month. Discover exciting educational and community service activities for children and adults. See what's new in Chart and Compass 2010 and how you can Be The Way ... Pitch In! |
May 4 & 11, 2008 |
Read about Earth Day and spring activities at church. Learn about healthcare from Dallas Area Interfaith. Discover how to be the way of transformation here in Dallas. Rev. Xolani Kacela talks about new pastoral care teams. Discover exciting educational and community service activities for children and adults. See what's new in Chart and Compass 2010. |
April 20 & 27, 2008 |
Learn about our First Sunday collection to support the Shoe Bank. Meet the Library Team. Learn about teaching RE classes this summer, and other ways to be the way of transformation here in Dallas. Minister of Pastoral Care Rev. Xolani Kacela talks about end-of-life decisions. Discover exciting educational and community service activities for children and adults. See what's new in Chart and Compass 2010. |
April 6 & 13, 2008 |
Learn how to be the way of transformation here in Dallas. Meet the Program Management Team and the Caring Community Meals Team. Minister of Pastoral Care Rev. Xolani Kacela talks about closeness in relationship. Discover exciting educational and community service activities for children and adults. See what's new in Chart and Compass 2010. |
March 23 & 30, 2008 |
Read about Dr. Hallman's upcoming book of sermons. Meet the Social Action Council and new members. Discover exciting educational and community service activities for children and adults. See what's new in Chart and Compass 2010. |
March 9 & 16, 2008 |
The Board endorses Dr. Hallman for President of UUA. Read about the Chart and Compass Facilities Team and meet some new members. Discover exciting educational and community service activities for children and adults. See what's new in Chart and Compass 2010. |
February 24 & March 2, 2008 |
It's official: Dr. Hallman is running for President of UUA! Read about her campaign, and exciting educational and community service activities for children and adults. Learn about For the Love of the Lake, and see what's new in Chart and Compass 2010. |
February 10 & 17, 2008 |
Read about exciting educational and community service activities for children and adults. Meet our new Minister of Pastoral Care, Rev. Xolani Kacela. Learn about Dallas Area Interfaith, and see what's new in Chart and Compass 2010. |
January 27 & February 3, 2008 |
Read about several new, exciting educational and community service activities for children and adults. Meet some new members. |
January 13 & 20, 2008 |
Read about seasonal community service activities and exciting educational and community service activities for children and adults. Meet the Ushers and Greeters Team. Learn what's new with Chart and Compass 2010.
Click here for the Chart and Compass 2010 Two-Year Update that was inserted in the DU |
December 23 & 30, 2007, January 6, 2008 |
Read about rehearsals for the Christmas Pageant, seasonal community service activities, and exciting educational and community service activities for children and adults. Learn what's new with Chart and Compass 2010. |
December 9 & 16, 2007 |
Learn about our First Sunday Collection recipient, the Dallas Peace Center and the Children's Chapel collection chosen recipient for 2007-08, the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Read about auditions for the Christmas Pageant, the Season of Peace, and exciting educational and community service activities for children and adults. Learn what's new with Chart and Compass 2010. |
November 25 & December 2, 2007 |
| Read about Rev. Dr. Daniel Kanter being called to serve as our next senior minister, auditions for the Christmas Pageant, the Community Service Committee, the Season of Peace, and exciting educational and community service activities for children and adults. Learn what's new with Chart and Compass 2010. |
November 11 & 18, 2007 |
| Read about the candidating process for Rev. Dr. Daniel Kanter, the Nominating Committee Report for Board positions, the Women's Day Alliance, exciting educational and community service activities for children and adults. Learn what's new with Chart and Compass 2010. |
October 28 & November 4, 2007 |
| Read about why a member believes in our church, the Native American Flute Circle, our 2008 Canvass, exciting educational and community service activities for children and adults. Learn what's new with Chart and Compass 2010. |
October 14 & 21, 2007 |
| Read about our First Sunday plate collection for Southern Poverty Law Center, our 2008 Canvass, exciting educational and community service activities for children and adults. Learn what's new with Chart and Compass 2010. |
September 30 & October 7, 2007 |
| Read about our exciting educational and community service activities for children and adults. Learn what's new with Chart and Compass 2010. |
September 16 & 23, 2007 |
| Read about our exciting activities as our new program year starts on Ingathering Sunday, September 9. Sort out Chart and Compass, Capital Campaign and Annual Canvas. Learn what's new with Chart and Compass 2010. |
September 2 & 9, 2007 |
| Read a letter from Janet Tharp, President of the Board of Trustees, learn what's new with Chart and Compass 2010, and find out about upcoming events for adults and children. |
August 19 & 26, 2007 |
Read about our First Sunday Collection for Dallas Children's Advocacy Center, learn about Outdoor Adventures and our Ushers and Greeters, welcome new members, learn what's new with Chart and Compass 2010, and find out about upcoming events for adults
and children. |
August 5 & 12, 2007 |
| Meet the Young Adult Group, learn what's new with Chart and Compass 2010, and find out about upcoming events for adults and children. |
July 22 & 29, 2007 |
| Meet the Intern Committee, learn what's new with Chart and Compass 2010, learn some cowboy wisdom, find out about upcoming events for adults and children. |
July 8 & July 15, 2007 |
| Meet the First UU Jazz Combo, learn what's new with Chart and Compass 2010, and find out about upcoming events for adults and children. |
June 24 & July 1, 2007 |
| Snapshots from Sabbatical Minister Rick Koyle, Chart and Compass 2010 update, and upcoming events for adults and children. |
June 10 & 17, 2007 |
| More detail on Chart and Compass 2010 and the architects' master plan, update on the Senior Minister Search Committee, major changes in the children's choir program, summer children's RE schedule, and upcoming events for adults and children. |
May 27 & June 3, 2007 |
| Update on Chart and Compass 2010, the architects' master plan and the Senior Minister Search Committee, and upcoming events for adults and children. |
May 13 & 20, 2007 |
| Dallas Area Interfaith, updates about Chart and Compass 2010 and the Senior Minister Search Committee, get to know Calvin Homer- Facilities Staff, and upcoming events for adults and children. |
April 29 & May 6, 2007 |
| Earth Day activities, updates about Chart and Compass 2010, the Program Management Team, the Senior Minister Search Committee, and the Center for Public Dialog, get to know Nancy Bateman - Interim Executive Director, and upcoming events for adults and children. |
April 15 & 22, 2007 |
| Easter week activities, Chart and Compass 2010 Update, exciting new programs, and upcoming events for adults and children. |
April 1 & 8, 2007 |
| Chart and Compass 2010 Update, Suzi Hall, Department Assistant for Adult RE, and upcoming events for adults and children. |
March 18 & 25, 2007 |
| Social Action Council, Memorial Concert, and upcoming events for adults and children. |
March 4 & 11, 2007 |
| New members, Sumfun, and upcoming events for adults and children. |
February 18 & 25, 2007 |
| Chart and Compass 2010 Capital Campaign, Charles McMullen, Director of Adult RE, and upcoming events for adults and children. |
February 4 & 11, 2007 |
| Note from Sabbatical Minister Rev. Rick Koyle, Capital Campaign Kickoff and Dinner, Carola Tossetti, Worship Assistant, New Members, and upcoming events for adults and children. |
January 21 & 28, 2007 |
| First Church Transportation Care Team, Chart and Compass 2010 update, and upcoming events for adults and children. |
January 7, 2007 |
| Holiday festivities and schedules, Alison Conger, Youth Director, and upcoming events for adults and children. |
December 24, 2006 |
| Holiday festivities, Children's Christmas Pageant and dedication, what’s new on Chart & Compass 2010, Eva Smith, RE Administrator, and upcoming events for adults and children. |
December 10, 2006 |
| Exciting events for Thanksgiving and the holidays, what’s new on Chart & Compass 2010, Karen Lewis, Director of RE for Children and Youth, upcoming events for adults and children, and a message from the board concerning the senior minister search committee. |
November 26, 2006 |
| Getting ready for Thanksgiving and the holidays, what’s new on Chart & Compass 2010, Roger Landgrebe, newsletter publisher, and upcoming events for adults and children. |
November 12, 2006 |
| Learn why we support North Dallas Shared Ministries, what’s new on Chart & Compass 2010, Tim Lozon, accounting manager, and upcoming events for adults and children. |
October 29, 2006 |
| Info about Commitment Sunday, children's chapel services, Linda Law (Administrative Assistant) and many exciting upcoming events. |
October 15, 2006
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| Info about The Jesus Mysteries, Diane Moore (our great Admin Assistant!), Dr. Hallman's Future Plans and more |
October 1, 2006 |
| Info about Guest Tickets to the A/V Booth, the RE Library, Special Social Action Issues Forum and more |
September 17, 2006 |
| Info about In-Gathering Sunday, Women's & Evening Day Alliances, Living by Heart and more |
September 3, 2006 |
| Info about YRUU's Trip to New Orleans,Roots, The Artist's Way and more |
August 20, 2006 |
| Info about 2 services on Sundays, "Transamerica" Summer Movie Series, Blood Drive and more |
August 6, 2006 |
| Info about our new ministerial intern, Lesbian/Gay UU Group, "The Kid's Got Questions" and more |
July 23, 2006 |
| Info about Summer Movie Series, Second Saturday Shoreline Clean-Up, All Church Party & Auction and more |
July 9, 2006 |
| Info about Dallas UU Dining Club, LGUU Pot Luck, Caring Community concerns and more |
June 25, 2006 |
| Info about Chart & Compass 2010, Native American Flute Circle, Salsa Swing Classes and more |
June 11, 2006 |
| Info about Stephen Atkinson's sermon, the Gig-less Group, Parish Meeting and more |
May 28, 2006 |
| Info about Toolbox Series, UUA General Assembly, Dedication of Infants & Children and more |
May 14, 2006 |
| Info about Youth Sunday, Brunch in Community May 21, Three Hot Topics in May and more |
April 30, 2006 |
| Info about Blessing of the Animals, Church Pictorial Directory, Springtime Ikebana and more |
April 16, 2006 |
| Info about organizational meeting for First Church UU Christians, Writing to Heal, Earth Day celebrations and more |
April 2, 2006 |
| Info about the Prophet Mohammed cartoon controversery, sumfun, Victory or Peace OR Justice or Peace and more |
March 19, 2006 |
| Info about Lenten Sermon Series, UU Online Courses, Green Sanctuary Program and more |
March 5, 2006 |
| Info about "A Visit to New Orleans" film, Calling All Christians group forming, Caring for Aging Parents and more |
February 19, 2006 |
| Info about Roots II, Saturday Institute, The Hunter, the Firebird, and Vassalisa the Beautiful and more |
February 5, 2006 |
| Info about Chart and Compass 2010 Forums, Southern Celebration Brunch, Annual Book Sale and more |
January 22, 2006 |
| Info about a day of meditation, Brunch on January 8th, Beyond Budgeting and more |
January 8, 2005 |
| Info about Chart and Compass 2010, Giving Thanks for UU Teachers, Dallas Area Interfaith and more |
December 25, 2005 |
| Info about holiday activities, Dedication of Infants and Children, Holiday Toy Drive and more |
December 11, 2005 |
| Info about the Hanging of the Greens, Adult Discussion Class, Music and Holidays and more |
November 27, 2005 |
| Info about the Canvass 2006, Living by Heart, Ikebana and the holidays and more |
November 13, 2005 |
| Info about the Halloween Carnival, Movies and Meaning, Art & Antiques Auction & Gala and more |
October 30, 2005 |
| Info about the Orange Juice Brigade, Plato's Republic, our New Youth Director and more |
October 16, 2005 |
| Info about Commitment Sunday, Cell Phone Care Team, Parenting with Wit & Wisdom and more |
October 2, 2005 |
| Info about Pancake Breakfast, HUUmanist Discussion Group, Walden Piano Group and more |
September 18, 2005 |
| Info about Ingathering Sunday, Where to park to benefit the church, Roots and more |
September 4, 2005 |
| Info about dedication & blessing of our RE ministries, Bring a Friend to Church Sundays, Family Movie Night and more |
August 21, 2005 |
| Info about Welcoming all Children, Adopt-a-Shore, Couples Group and more |
August 7, 2005 |
| Info about our guest minister, Participation Sunday, New Citizen Voter Registration and more |
July 24, 2005 |
| Info about Church Leadership, Reducing Gun Violence in Dallas, Senior Men's Fellowship and more |
July 10, 2005 |
| Info about July Jamboree, Summer Sojourn, Lucid Living Stand Up Philosophy Tour and more |
June 26, 2005 |
| Info about General Assembly, Parish Meeting, Book Discussion Group and more |
June 12, 2005 |
| Info about Summer Schedule, Caring Community, July Jamboree and more |
May 29, 2005 |
| Remarks from Jenny Weil, Sankofa sings, "Reading Lolita in Tehran" and more |
May 15, 2005 |
| Info about Summer Sojourn, Roots II (last chance until Fall), Spring Blood Drive and more |
May 1, 2005 |
| Info about Blessing of the Animals, Paul Loeb Lecture, Native American Project and more |
April 17 , 2005 |
| Info about Friendship among Faiths, Spring Spruce Up, French Toast and more |
April 3, 2005 |
| Info about Holy Week Services, Roots II, Clean Air Task Force and more |
March 20, 2005 |
| Info about the Memorial Concert, the Annual Book Sale, The Values of Democracy and more |
March 6, 2005 |
| Info about Guest at your Table, Youth Sunday, The Power of Green and more |
February 20, 2005 |
| Info about Jazz Sunday, the Memorial Concert, the Valentines Day Brunch and more |
February 6, 2005 |
| Info about New Member Recognition, UU Buddhism Mediation Group, Populism Committee and more |
January 23, 2005 |
| Info about the Year 2004 in Review, Country French Brunch, RE Appreciation Celebration and more |
January 9, 2005 |
| Info about UUSC President here in January, PINTS Time Out, a special "Save the Date" and more |
December 26, 2004 |
| Info about Christmas activities, UU Gospel Singers, Gifts for APS Clients, and more |
December 12, 2004 |
| Info about December activities, Parish Meeting, Luncheon in Community, and more |
November 28, 2004 |
| Info about Men's Groups, Candidates for Church Offices, DAI at County Commissioner's Court, and more |
November 14, 2004 |
| Info about Pancakes & Poinsettias, Senior Men's Fellowship, Spiritual Journey through Modern Cinema, and more |
October 31, 2004 |
| Info about Participation, Fall Blood Drive, Fall A Pa Luuza, and more |
October 17, 2004 |
| Info about Sunday Evening Services, Nominating Committe Report, 2005 Canvass, and more |
October 3, 2004 |
| Info about a Free CD of Laurel's sermons, Roots, Clean Air Task Force and more |
September 19, 2004 |
| Info about Ingathering Sunday Sept. 12, Free Childcare, RE Classes and more |
September 5 , 2004 |
| Info about new parking spaces on Sunday, UU Buddhist Meditation Group, Fall Softball and more |
August 22, 2004 |
| Info about the film Uncovered: The Whole Truth About the Iraq War, Registration for RE for Children & Youth, Church Growth Workshop and more |
August 8, 2004 |
| Info about Living by Heart, Economic-Globalization Study, a word from our new Ministerial Intern Mark Evans and more |
July 25, 2004 |
| Info about a church-growth workshop, a free JTW movie, the Gig-less group and more |
July 11, 2004 |
| Info about our web log, our parish meeting held June 6, Free Gas and more |
June 27, 2004 |
| Info about Summer Sojourn Wednesdays, Habitat for Humanity, YRUU and NDSM and more |
June 13, 2004 |
| Info about Hangin' Out Together, Mindful Parenting, Equality in Marriage Task Force and more (sorry, file not available) |
May 30 , 2004 |
| Info about Music Assistant Job Opening, Summer Schedule, Power of Participation and more |
May 16 , 2004 |
| Info about the Youth Sunday, Thomas Moore, Getting Your House in Order and more |
May 2 , 2004 |
| Info about the Children's Chapel, SumFun, The Historical Jesus and more |
April 18, 2004 |
| Info about the Maundy Thursday, Cottontail Capers, Metaphor and Religious History and more |
April 4, 2004 |
| Info about free childcare during church events, Dark Nights of the Soul, Habitat Home and more |
March 21, 2004 |
| Info about the Native American Flute Circle, The Power of Paradox Retreat, Annual Memorial Concert and more |
March 7, 2004 |
| Info about Contra Dancing, Anthony David's Ordination, Jazz Sunday and more |
February 22, 2004 |
| Info about the Love month of February at our church, Clean Air Task Force, Luncheon in Community Feb 8th and more |
February 8, 2004 |
| Info about the "Love" month of February, Annual Book Sale, the Crafts Club and more |
January 25, 2004 |
| Info about White Rock Lake clean-up, Book discussion group, Social Action Issues Forum and more |
January 11, 2004 |
| Info about Strategic Planning, News from the Board, Luncheon in Community Jan. 4, 2004, Painted Prayers and more |
December 28, 2003 |
| Info about Christmas Eve Services, Voter Education & Registration, Roots: An Exploration of the Free-Church Tradition and more |
December 14, 2003 |
| Info about the Parish Meeting, Holiday Brunch, a Service of Dedication, Parkland Toy Drive and more |
November 30, 2003 |
| Info about Parish Meeting, Hanging of the Greens and Sunday Evening Worship and more (sorry, file not available) |
November 16, 2003 |
| Info about Pancake Breakfast, Emerson Bicentennial II, Walking in Silence and more |
November 2, 2003 |
| Info about Wade in the Water, Fourth Fridays, Spiritual Conversations and more |
October 19, 2003 |
| Info about Commitment Sunday, Come at Nine...It's so Fine puzzle, Halloween Carnival and more |
October 5, 2003 |
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