Sunday, February 6
9:30 a.m. Inquirers Class - Session 2. All are welcome to attend, whether or not you attended the first session.
11 a.m. Worship: Our guest preacher is Lyn Cameron, Intern Minister at Unitarian Universalist Church of Annapolis. Please welcome Lyn for her first visit to UNMC.
Noon: 4th Annual Pancake Brunch hosted by the Über Fellowship of Light youth group.
Monday, February 7
7 p.m. Board of Trustees monthly meeting. All are welcome to attend.
Tuesday, February 8
6 p.m. Washington's National Churches: Lecture on Washington’s national churches (of which UNMC is one) at the City Museum at Mount Vernon Square. Contact Rev. Morn for more information.
Wednesday, February 9, Ash Wednesday
Noon: Worship service, followed by a light lunch. Contact Rev. Morn or Sue Mosher if you plan to bring food or drink to share.
6:30 p.m. Visit to Whitman-Walker Clinic to learn about the work of and volunteer opportunities at this community health provider helping to lead the fight against HIV/AIDS. Contact Perry King or Sue Mosher for more information.
Saturday, February 12
10 a.m. Monthly deacons meeting
Sunday, February 13
11 a.m. Worship: "The Promise of Communion." On this first Sunday of Lent, we will share in a communion service. The homily will address the meaning of communion as a ritual and as a way to live our faith. Scripture readings: Romans 4:1-5, 13-17
12:30 p.m. Congregational meeting to elect the ministerial search committee
Wednesday, February 16
7 p.m. Theology Discussion: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Contact Perry King for more information.
Sunday, February 20
11 a.m. Worship: "Love" -- The well-known affirmation by Universalist minister Griswold Williams begins "Love is the doctrine of this church." What might it mean for us to embrace the doctrine of love? (This sermon is rescheduled from January 23.) Scripture reading: 1 John 4:7-12, plus a reading from Rabindranath Tagore.
12:30 p.m. Monthly worship dialogue: This time we will discuss the Bible and other readings used in worship, including issues of gender-specific language. Please join us to share your ideas and hear from others.
Sunday, February 27
11 a.m. “Promises Worth Keeping” — Worship, exploration and communion centering on the promises we make to one another in community at Universalist National Memorial Church. We will worship in Perkins Hall and then explore together the possibility of making our covenant with one another explicit. Lunch will be provided.
More Future Events
Sunday, March 20
Palm Sunday & UNMC’s 75th anniversary
Sunday, March 27
Easter
Friday-Saturday, April 8-9
Joseph Priestly District Annual Spring Conference
Sunday, April 17
Joint worship service with All Souls Unitarian Church
Sunday, May 1
UNMC Neighborhood Open House