Our first photography exhibition of the Hobbs Hall Gallery opens on Sunday, August 3 showcasing the work of KentUU members Brad Bolton, Becky Cline, and Kirt Beiling. We are excited to invite you to enjoy the photos of these three talented members of our church family!
Join Mike Hovancsek and Worship Associate Heidi Sumser in exploring how beautiful and life altering childhood can be. This service will include personal stories, spiritual concepts, and a call to activism.
World Central Kitchen provides nourishing meals for people suffering from humanitarian, climate, and community crises. When disaster strikes, WCK’s Relief Team mobilizes to cook and serve meals for people in need. WCK partners with local organizations and seeks to use local ingredients.
Each month, our social justice team chooses a recipient for our special offering to a community partner. If you wish to support that partner, you can:
Give electronically and choose “special offering” in the drop-down
Write a check, and put “special offering in the memo line
Put cash into an envelope and mark the “special offering” box
10 AM in Hobbs Hall led by CLM Lori Mirkin-McGee and Worship Associate Elaine Bowen.
Poetry has long been a vehicle for marginalized people to express themselves. Throughout time and space, poets have used words and verse to bring to light injustice, oppression, and inequity. This service will explore poetry from the margins in an effort to create connection and community during these difficult times.
There is so much change happening right now that it may feel as if the whole world is in a storm. How do we find the way to move with and through the storm? Not running for cover, but finding who we must become to ride it out and emerge triumphant. When the storm settles, as it must, how do we help to keep the house from blowing away?
Service Leaders Becky Cline and Rev. Renee Ruchotzke reflect on a message from UU Muslim minister, the Rev. Summer Albayati. Other service leaders include Director of Music Ministries Emily Hall, Director of Religious Education Colleen Thoele, and the UU Church of Kent Peace Choir in a special summer appearance.
Take a brief respite from the burdens of reality! Join Rev. Christie Anderson and Brad Bolton as they offer a lighthearted examination of the characteristics of religion. Explore your reasons for participating in this ancient human endeavor and reflect on what it means to be a Unitarian Universalist.