Rev. Dr. Paul Hasselbeck will give a workshop titled "Get Over It: A Metaphysical Romp" on Sunday, September 2, from 12 to 2 p.m. in the Strong Room. Take a metaphysical romp through our various sayings like "it is what it is" and "we are like a drop in the ocean." Learn about the truth kernel in each one as well as grow into a deeper understanding of our Unity teachings. The workshop will clarify and amplify our understanding and practice of key metaphysical ideas. The workshop is based on Paul's book of the same title, "Get Over It." Love-offering basis.
FEEDING THE POOR MEETING, SEPT. 9
At the July Quarterly Meeting, several congregants expressed interest about how UnityCR can help address the food needs in our community. To move this idea forward, a meeting has been set for Sunday, Sept. 9, to discuss feeding the poor and hungry. Plan to meet after the service at 11:30 a.m. for one hour. Watch next week's e-news for the location.
UNITY WORLD DAY OF PRAYER, SEPT. 13
Remember that UnityCR will be observing the World Day of Prayer on Thursday, Sept. 13, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. in the Swanson Chapel. To learn more this event from Unity's perspective, see the video below by Rev. Lynne Brown.
UNITY 101 STARTS SEPT. 23
Unity 101 is coming around again! We'll start September 23 and continue for the next three Sundays, 9/30, 10/7 and 10/14. We will meet from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Strong Room. Unity 101 is an opportunity to meet new folks, learn a bit about Unity teachings, and get a better understanding of the structure of UnityCR and Unity Worldwide Ministries. It is also an opportunity for prospective members to prepare for membership. If you wish to join UnityCR, attendance at all four classes is required. For more information, see your Licensed Unity Leader team: Susan Liddell, Janith Griffith, Barb Buchanan or Rev. Brenda.
BREAST CANCER WALK, OCT. 7
UnityCR will have a team in the "Especially For You" walk against breast cancer on Oct. 7. There is a sign-up sheet in the foyer, and the cost is $20 per walker. If we get a team of 15 walkers, we will be able to have UnityCR and our logo put on the back of our official "Especially For You" T-shirts. See Cory Matejka if you have questions.
NANCY DEARBORN OFFERS TRIP TO ITALY IN 2013
Fun Club Director, Music Coordinator and long-time Unity member, Nancy Dearborn, is also a Group Coordinator with Go Ahead Tours, based in Boston. She is offering a walking tour of Tuscany next year, September 16-26, 2013. Nancy will donate $100 per person to Unity for the first six people to sign up by August 31, 2012. People can still reserve their space until much closer to the departure date, but there is no rebate after this August. To see a promotional flyer for this event, click here. For a complete itinerary, see this link.