Jennifer Page has resigned as Director of Religious Education, effective June 29. A few months ago, she accepted the role of Executive Director at RISE Advocacy, Inc., a position she previously held. While we are sad to see her go, we are grateful for the dedication, creativity, professionalism, and experience she has brought to our … Continue reading UUFoM Religious Education Staff Update
Help us keep UUFoM sustainable by following our recycling guidelines! Midland only picks up recycling once a month, so space is limited. Please remember: Midland Recycling Guidelines Thank you for doing your part to keep our fellowship eco-friendly!
General Assembly (GA) is the annual gathering of Unitarian Universalists, where we conduct business, explore our faith’s theological foundations, and fully embrace our mission and principles. This year, GA will be held both in Baltimore, MD, and online. Would you like to participate or serve as a UUFoM delegate? If cost is a concern, financial assistance … Continue reading Join Us for General Assembly – Baltimore, MD
Exciting things are happening at UUFoM this year, and we’re looking for dedicated leaders to help guide our teams and committees! If you’re interested in making a difference, consider stepping into one of these leadership roles:Governance Ministry For more information or to express your interest, please contact Wendy at office@uufom.org. Your leadership can help shape our … Continue reading Leadership Opportunities at UUFoM
Greetings, all. I hope the new year finds you as well as can be expected. Political changes promise to pose great challenges in coming months and years. These include the wholesale destruction of social and political guardrails and the institutions that lie behind them. Experts like Timothy Snyder (On Tyranny) have studied and written and … Continue reading Minister’s Reflections – January 2025
Sarah Nuss-Warren2024 Unsung Heroby Beth Sperry, Board Secretary Sarah Nuss-Warren is a quiet presence in our community, and she seems to be everywhere, doing all the things. One person who nominated her said, “Sarah gives her time in many ways, singing in the choir and with the music team, playing piano and recording hymns, leading … Continue reading 2024 Unsung Hero
The Anti-Racism Discussion Group is currently reading “The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story,” edited by Nicole Hannah-Jones. Our next multiplatform meeting is scheduled for Sunday, November 10. For questions or the Zoom link, please contact Jennifer Streid-Mullen.
2024 Annual ReportProxy Form (available until Sunday at 8:00 AM)Mission/Vision Draft StatementSlate of Nominees Annual Meeting Zoom Link https://us02web.zoom.us/j/943984845?pwd=YTZUQ01RYzBXZ0hsREVNQjNZcFp2Zz09Meeting ID: 943 984 845Password: 62201162
October 2024Hi, all. I realize that I have gone three months since providing a newsletter column, and I apologize for being less communicative. I attribute this to several crises I have been handling since the summer, all of which are slowly being resolved. Again, my apologies. We are approaching a new era — one in which … Continue reading Minister’s Reflection (October 2024)
Please nominate a UUFoM member(s) whom you feel has made and continues to make a significant contribution to UUFoM. The contributions may not be generally well-known by members and friends of the congregation. You may nominate more than one person. Please use a separate form for each nominee. Paper forms are located under the chimes at the … Continue reading Unsung Hero Nominations
