Read about November's Spiritual Challenge
The Rev. Kathleen Rudoff
Published in The Danbury News Times, Dec. 3, 2022
I have been inundated of late with emails and social media ads from companies claiming to have the perfect gift that I … read more.
We must be willing to let go of the life we’ve planned,
so as to have the life that is waiting for us.
~ Joseph Campbell
I am thrilled about the numerous exciting things coming up in the new congregational year. Many of those things … read more.
Special Recognition and Congratulations!
It’s not often that a minister is privileged to have a retired minister as a member of the congregation. And when that retired minister is honored by the denomination for 50 years of professional ministry, and receives an award for their incredible … read more.
There will come a time when you believe everything is finished. That will be the beginning.
~ Louis L’Amour
Our first year of ministry together is coming to completion. It has been quite a year, hasn’t it? And we have done some good … read more.
Your vocation in life comes from where our greatest joy meets the world’s greatest need.
~ Frederick Buechner
I love this quote from theologian Frederick Buechner. But I don’t limit its impact to vocation. It’s a great motivation for congregational life as well. While our … read more.
by Samantha McCoy, Secretary
Your Board of Trustees has been thrilled to be able to take part in the return to multiplatform services in recent weeks. Each week when I attend a service, whether I participate online via Zoom or head to the Ridge in … read more.
“We don’t have to be perfect, just engaged and committed to aligning values with actions.” ~ Brenè Brown
It is so wonderful to be able to once again gather both in person and online on Sunday mornings, isn’t it? Our collective fingers … read more.
by Margaret Henderson, Co-President
February’s Focus for the Board of Trustees: Inclusivity A friend of mine who knew calligraphy once made a lovely card for me at this time of year that said, “Tra-la, it’s February, the lusty month of February!” Here’s to the dead … read more.
From Our Director of Education For Children and Youth
Dear Congregation,
In Christian texts, there are stories in which children try to come to Jesus and adults try to get them to go away. The message they convey is, “This is an adult thing. Go away … read more.
In 2022, UUCD Member, Doug Parkhurst wrote a series of articles, Notes on 200 Years (and More), for our monthly newsletters. To read – or print – a compilation of all these articles, please click here. If you have trouble printing your own, … read more.
