At the end of each Sunday service at Foothills, we close with these words: “…our service has just begun…”
Making Sunday Happen
Every Sunday a team is required to create a worship experience that sends you back out into the world fortified and thinking.
Share the Plate: Homeward Alliance
In February, the Share the Plate offering was for Homeward Alliance’s Outreach Program.
Share the Plate: La Cocina
In January, the Share the Plate offering was for La Cocina, a program of The Family Center/La Familia.
Become a WUULFIE – Let’s Howl Together in the desert!
The Western Unitarian Universalist Life Festival (WUULF) is a family camp for all ages that has been happening for over 35 years at Ghost Ranch in Northern New Mexico.
Recapping Our Building Design Charrettes
By Margaret Cottam, Building Expansion Team Member Charrettes! No, not cigarettes. A charrette is an intense design session and over 150 of you participated in one of three opportunities to work with our architect last month. Each session started with some mingling activities. Images were posted around the social hall illustrating design features – […]
True and False (Worship Series)
Who would’ve ever thought that there’d come a time when religious liberals would be looking to set a firmer boundary around truth? Whether on social media or over coffee with friends – we have to admit, many of us can get obsessed with asserting exactly where the lines are between what is true, and what is not. Our religious ancestors […]
Six Months So Far
by Kristen Psaki, Ministerial Resident One of my favorite ways to describe a minister is as a storyteller. Humans are a storytelling animal, after all. We think and learn and share and grow in and through stories. The story I shared with loved ones a few weeks after joining the ministry team last August was […]
The Nominating Committee at Foothills
By Linda Kothera I serve on the Nominating Committee (Nom Com, for short) at Foothills and have been asked to write a post about our work. We’ve made some changes over the last couple of years and are starting to see the fruits of our labor. First, a bit about what the Nom Com […]
Casting Our Vision and Claiming Our Power
Twenty-three workshops with 350 participants, ranging in age from 10 to 90 = 197 shared values distilled from your stories of experiencing the sacred + 320 stories of courageous love as we experienced it at Foothills + 570 concrete wishes for the future of this congregation.