“I wonder, wonder, who…. wrote the book of love.” That was a hit song when I was 5 years old, so I have no claim to remembering it when it was new. But some songs are timeless, aren’t they? Why mention this? Well, in some ways the question is universal. For lots of people, there…
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It’s time to start planning. Spring is when clergy begin thinking about the next ‘church year.’ Our Music Director, The Worship Associates, and I met this week to begin doing that for our worship ministry. Summer was foremost of course, but the big question – when will we resume in person worship – hovered over…
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Hi Families,I just CAN’T do another Easter without having a party for the children of VUU. [Party might be an ambitious description…event describes it better.]Everyone will be masked, we will keep our distance from those not living in our households BUT we will have the opportunity to see one another! And there is a goodie bag….and drawing…
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When I got my initial training for interim ministry last spring I got a syllabus with lots of required reading and recommended reading, and handbooks and case studies, a small library of tools and techniques that honestly I could not begin to digest. That made me anxious. How could I possibly get all this done?…
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