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Unity of SA Weekly Newsletter                                         Feb. 10, 2017
SUNDAY SCHEDULE AT UNITY OF SA
 
- Service at 11:00 a.m.              - Adult Education 9:15 -10:15 a.m.   
- Meditation 10:30 - 10:50 a.m.      - Children's Church, 11:00 a.m. 
                                  
In This Issue
On the Horizon
Youth Ministry
Speakers
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This Sunday at UCSA, Feb. 12, 11:00 a.m.
"The Power of Love"
Cynthia Lynn Phelps, PhD

What does it mean to radiate the power of love? What does it take to use this power effectively? We will be answering these questions and exploring our role in the power of love.  Click here to learn more...
Light for the Road Ahead 
"Inside Out" by Tim Torres

Desire is our basic drive. It is essential to revealing the unfolding creation. It is also deceptive. We are tempted by our own desire, lured and enticed by it to create imperfectly.  Read more...
This Week in Youth Ministry, Sunday, Feb. 12, 11:00 a.m.
Jennifer Gates, MA, Youth and Family Ministry Director
Jennifer Gates
A Season of NonViolence is an international movement dedicated to demonstrating that nonviolence is a powerful way to heal, transform, and empower our lives and our communities. It is observed annually during the 64-days between the assassination anniversaries of peacemakers Mahatma Gandhi, on January 30, and Martin Luther King, Jr., on April 4. The celebration of Season of NonViolence began in 1997 and is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. More...
"I of the Storm: Embracing Conflict, Creating Peace" Study
Book Study - Call for Facilitators/Hosts
I of the Storm

As part of Our Path to A New Minister, Transitional Consultant Rev. Ron Fritts has recommended a course of study for our community that includes exploring the book, "I of the Storm" by Rev. Gary Simmons. This book study will occur in the homes of CommUNITY members. For those seeking membership in our community, this course of study will count toward membership requirements.
Sign up this Sunday!
The Unity People's Convention will be June 12-16, 2017, located at the Wyndham San Antonio Riverwalk in San Antonio, Texas. Because we are a close local Unity community, our support of this event sponsored by Unity Worldwide Ministries is important! This is why we ask you to please consider signing up for volunteer positions this Sunday after church. There will be a table outside the sanctuary. Click here and learn more......
Our Path to a New Minister
Welcome Our Transitional Consultant, Rev. Ron Fritts
As we learned last week in the Sunday service, acquiring a new minister will not happen overnight. But we now have help for the journey. Rev. Ron Fritts is our Transitional Consultant and will walk with us on our path to a new minister. With his guidance, we will open our hearts in release and openness to change, consider who we are now, and create the space for our next minister.
Save the Date - Unity of SA Annual Meeting
Unity of SA Annual Meeting
Our annual membership meeting will be held Sunday, March 5 at 1:15 p.m. in the Unity of SA Sanctuary located on 1723 West Lawndale in San Antonio.
The Agenda will Include:  Prayer,  Summary of Minutes from Previous Meeting.

Just Before the Annual Meeting on March 5, 12:00 p.m.
No one wants to go to a meeting on an empty stomach! So before our Annual Meeting, why not get a bite to eat and support our Social Host Team and all the events they so generously provide for us throughout the year? Come by the CommUNITY Center after church on March 5. Please place a suggested love offering (suggested donation) of $2.00 per slice of pizza in the basket and have some lunch before the annual meeting. Learn more......
 Rev. Ellen Debenport and and Rev. Ron Fritts
February 19, 11:00 a.m. -   Rev. Ellen Debenport's first career was in journalism, working as a reporter for United Press International, then as political editor for the  Tampa Bay Times . She was posted in Washington, D.C., when she began to feel a call to deeper spiritual exploration. More....
February Meeting Details
WOW! will meet February 18 at 3:00 p.m. in the Unity of SA CommUNITY Center. That's located in the Unity Heights building on 8103 Broadway St in San Antonio. After a check-in time with each other, we'll continue last month's theme of "play." We will do so with a little spontaneous drumming and music making. Drums and other percussion instruments ..... More.....
This Week at Unity of SA
Adult Education, Sundays, in the conference room on the second floor of the Unity Heights Building, 8103 Broadway Street at 9:15 a.m. Curious about Unity topics? Dottie Henderson, LUT leads this book study group every Sunday at 9:15 a.m.

A Course in Miracles, (ACIM) Mondays,  in the CommUNITY Center located on the first floor of the Unity Heights Building, 8103 Broadway Street at 7:00 p.m.  For more information, click here.

Recovering in Unity, FRIDAYS, in the CommUNITY Center located on the first floor of the Unity Heights Building, 8103 Broadway Street at 5:30 p.m.  For more information, click here.

Dr. Joe Dispenza Meditation and Discussion Group, usually meets weekly on Saturdays, in the CommUNITY Center, first floor of the Unity Heights  Building, 8103 Broadway Street at 9:00 a.m.  For more information, click here. 

Unity EarthCare, meets the third Sunday of every month in the CommUNITY Center on the f irst floor of the Unity Heights  Building, 8103 Broadway Street at 12:30 p.m. For more information, click here.
COMMUNITY BULLETIN BOARD  
Bulletin-Board
Exploding Dogma, Exploring Divinity Retreat 2.0
Join Rev. Ron Fritts, Rev. Linda Martella-Whitsett, Rev. Paul Hasselbeck, Rev. Cher Holyon and Rev. Bil Holton for the Exploding Dogma, Exploring Divinity Retreat 2.0 at Unity Village April 20-23 at Unity Village. For more information go to facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1661372247484234/ 
or email Rev. Ron at [email protected]

To submit information for the Community Bulletin Board send an email to 
[email protected]. Your information will be reviewed and items will be posted as space is available for up to 4 weeks once considered.
                                              UCSA Staff Contacts
 
Office: Lor i Alspaugh                                             
210.824.7351                                                            

Communications: Jennifer Shawker 
325.245.3057   
[email protected]                                                                                                                                                                                                                
Youth And Family Ministry: Jennifer Gates                              
210.383.0483