‘Tis the season of giving, right? And if you think I am about to make a pitch for your 2022 VUU pledge you are wrong. Yes, do make your commitment, but this is a generous congregation in many ways. I know all of you will support VUU well. But speaking of generosity and giving,…
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It is the 80th anniversary of Pearl Harbor Day as I write this, with much attention paid to the fewer and fewer people still alive who remember it. No one, though, seems to have noticed that eighty years before Pearl Harbor was the outbreak of the Civil War. Let that sink in. Not so long…
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Thanksgiving is here. I am with my family in Michigan which warms my heart if not my feet as it is now below freezing much of the time. As we did last year, our plan was to return as a couple and be with you through the winter, which we truly enjoyed last…
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As of Monday morning, a new roof is being installed on to the education and office buildings on the west side of campus. This is the first of many uses for the capital campaign moneys generously committed by VUU members and friends. In addition, we have signed a contract with our architect who will begin…
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