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Sunday, October 25 | 10:30 AM
at Horizon & Live-streamed
In UU spaces, we talk of the aspiration of hope. But what about the lure of cynicism? What does it take to reject cynicism, and what harm can come if we don't?
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Next Sunday
Healing in the Dark: A Samhain and Remembrance Day Service
Rev. Chris Rothbauer (They/Them)
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Sunday Morning Forum
Sundays at 9am in person and on Zoom
Podcast: Not All Billionaires Are Bad. But Should They Exist?
We will explore whether billionaires are inherently harmful or whether the real issue is extreme concentrations of wealth and power.
Click for more information
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Membership Q&A
Sunday, Oct 25 at 12pm
Join us in the library to ask questions, learn about the benefits of membership, and find out how to join as a Member of Horizon!
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Sunday Lunch Bunch
After partaking in our Halloween festivities, join us at Pei Wei for food and fellowship.
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Fibers of Resistance Craft Club
Sunday, Oct 25 at 12pm
Do you like to knit, sew, embroider, or do other crafts? Bring your projects to Horizon on 4th Sundays and connect with fellow crafters!
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Young Adult Halloween Party
Sunday, Oct 25 at 12pm
Young adults are invited to gather in the small portable room at noon for Halloween festivities including spooky t-shirt design, seasonal snacks, haunting tunes, and more.
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Early Voting at Horizon
7am-7pm Monday, Oct 19 - Friday, Oct 30
Denton County voters can vote at Horizon in the large portable room daily during early voting. Stop by the portable after service on Oct 25 or during the week to cast your vote!
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Thank you for supporting the 2026 TrUUnk or Treat!
Our Halloween celebration last Sunday was a “spooktacular” success! Gratitude goes out to organizers Joanna Kronke and Danielle Hoffman, to those who came to celebrate, and to the many volunteers behind the scenes who made this event possible. Check out Horizon’s social media pages for more photos. Happy Halloween!
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Prepare to Vote EARLY!
7am-7pm Monday, Oct 19 - Friday, Oct 30
Voting early can increase your voter location options, reduce voter fraud, give you more time to help friends and family vote, and encourage others to do the same! More Early Voting, Ballot, and Location information.
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Theology on Tap
Thursday, Oct 22 at 7pm
Join us monthly on 4th Thursdays at Truck Yard to connect with other Horizon Members and friends while we explore questions of faith, spirituality, and the world around us.
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Book Group
Tuesday, Oct 27 at 12pm
Join us monthly on 4th Tuesdays to enjoy an invigorating discussion about each month’s book and our reactions to it. Bring a lunch and get to know fellow book lovers!
More information.
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Candle Lighters
Every Friday from 10am - 2pm
Candle Lighters provides a space for adults with memory loss to enjoy an activity-based program. Open to persons of all faiths, races, and ethnicities. Please email us for more information.
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Invisible Disabilities Week
Sunday, Oct 18 - Saturday, Oct 24
This week we raise awareness that many people are living with disabilities that are not immediately apparent. Read the full article. Pamphlets and books about Invisible Disabilities will be available this Sunday, Oct 18 in the Fellowship Hall.
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October Hygiene Drive
Donate through October at Horizon
Hygiene items are one of the biggest needs at Metrocrest Services. Donate essential items in Horizon's lobby to help families keep clean and confident for work, school, and daily life.
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Remembrance Day Service
Sunday, Nov 1 during service
For our annual Remembrance Day service, we invite you to bring a photo or memento representing a loved one who has died; either an ancestor of blood (a blood relation) or an ancestor of spirit (someone who wasn't a blood relation but was an inspiration to your life). You'll be able to put your photo or momento on our Remembrance Day altar before the service. If you cannot attend but would like to send a photo for the altar, please email it to Rev. Chris by Sunday at 9am.
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Date with Death Club
Sunday, Nov 8 from 12pm - 1:30pm
Resistance & Acceptance: The Mortal Dance. Join us to face our human mortality with less fear and more curiosity. Classes are available individually. Register for November here.
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TXUUJM
Action Hour every Thursday at 7pm
Just a few weeks of Action Hour and voter text banks left in 2026! Now is the perfect time to get involved! Register here for Action Hour, the Halloween text bank, and for Get Out the Vote office hours with TXUUJM democracy organizer Sarah Berel-Harrop!
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Whale Coast Alaska
June 19 - June 29, 2027
WhaleCoast Alaska invites you on a UUnique Alaskan tour again next summer as a fundraiser for UU congregations in Alaska. This tour offers a more authentic and spiritual travel experience and a chance to connect with Alaskan UUs. Experience majestic scenery, wildlife, Denali National Park, Native culture, glaciers, and UU homestays.
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Our October theme is Courage. Courage is not the absence of fear, but to value something else as more important than it. Click below to learn more about this month's theme. | | This month we give to support Families to Freedom - transportation for victims of abuse. To give online, click below and select the "Share the Plate Donation" fund. | | This month's Sanctuary artist is Lori Packlick. She seeks to invoke joy through a variety of creative mediums. Please email Horizon Art to purchase her art. | | | | |
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If you have a big joy or sorrow that you feel comfortable sharing with our whole church community, please contact Pastoral Care at pastoralcare@horizonuu.org and let them know.
Request Sunday Flowers for a specific person or event. All other plants and flowers may be taken home after service for a donation to our Sunday Flower Fund.
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