Nov 30-Dec 1, 2019 - 10 Lyons Plains Road Westport, CT 06880 - Phone: 203.227.7205

CLICK HERE  for two week calendar pdf. CLICK HERE  for past issues of  SOUNDINGS

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2019

Dress warmly and join us for some beautiful hikes in the CT woods! Saturday, November 30 - 9:30 am - Devil’s Den Preserve, Weston Saturday, December 28 - 9:30 am - Stormfield, Redding Contact Gian ( gmoressi@gmail.com) or Jamie ( jforbes1@gmail.com) to join our email group for more information on the hikes.

WEBSITE NEWS. This Friday and Saturday, Nov. 29-30, our website uuwestport.org will be offline. It will be back up in time for Sunday, December 1. As usual, upcoming, time-sensitive matters will be shared in Soundings, both Weekend and Weekday editions. Please contact Beth Cliff if you have questions.

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2019

SUNDAY SERVICE - 9:00 & 11:00 AM

“Religious Naturalism: A Theology of Awe” – Rev. Shelly Thompson Music: Men's & Women's Choir Worship Associate: Cheryl Dixon Paul Pastoral Care Chaplain: 9:00 Beverley Bailey, 11:00 Tom Hearne

Next Week: December 7, 2019 - 9:00 AM & 11:00 AM “In the Arms of the Angels” – Rev. John Morehouse

There will be no Faith Formation programming for children and youth on Sunday, December 1. This is in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.

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Adult-supervised nursery care for infants - Pre-K always available at both services.

MEDITATION - 10:00-10:45 AM - WILLOW ROOM Janet Luongo will guide the meditation after reflecting on her poem  Chalk Creek Canyon   about a day in Colorado on a solitary journey seeking a high peak.

Our sympathy to Beth Cliff and her family; Beth's father just died.  Our condolences to her.

MISSED A SERVICE? FIND PAST SERMONS HERE

Our website has many resources including archived materials that may be of interest: Prior Soundings (Weekend and Weekdays editions) can be found HERE. Prior Minister's Messages can be found HERE. Prior Sermons: Video, Audio, PDF, can be found HERE.

"Attending to Thanks” – Nov. 24, 2019

“It was Abraham Lincoln in 1863 who made Thanksgiving the 4th Thursday in  November as a day of unification. A day of prayer and fasting. We added an “e” to that and made it feasting.” ~ Rev. John

YOU ARE NOT ALONE! - ADDICTION RECOVERY

For individuals or families of our congregation seeking confidential support or information about addiction issues...  please contact our Addiction Recovery Ministry by calling 203-227-7205 ext. 19 or emailing  pca@uuwestport.org .

PASTORAL CARE I f you are going through a challenging time or know somebody in the congregation who needs support from our Pastoral Care Chaplains, call to leave a confidential message in the PCA voice mailbox - (203-227-7205 ext. 19) or email -  pca@uuwestport.org . CLICK HERE  to learn more about our pastoral care support.

OUR CHURCH CALENDAR  For a complete listing of all upcoming activities, see our church calendar. Click here .

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The Unitarian Church in Westport is a diverse and welcoming religious community, free of creed and dogma, and open to people of all backgrounds and beliefs.    WE INSPIRE  and support individual spiritual growth.   WE CONNECT  through worship, music, learning, and caring ministries.    WE ACT  in the service of peace and justice.