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Doors are locked at 10 minutes after the service begins for safety.

Please join us after the service is over for coffee and conversation or connect with us online.

Announcements

This Sunday is your last chance to get your hands on a Safari picture | Our photographic safari fundraiser is coming to a close and only a few pictures are left. Don't miss out on this opportunity to support the church while adding a unique piece to your collection. Each picture is available for a $20 donation and all proceeds go to the church. Don't wait any longer, grab your Safari picture this Sunday!

The Aesthetics Continuity Team Notices of Intention | The Aesthetics Continuity Team has identified a number of issues in the sanctuary to be top priority in beautifying our space. Notices of Intention are posted in the church, listing the actions we are seriously considering. You can read them here.

All book lovers are invited to join a new U2C3 Book Club, starting April 12 | We will be meeting on the second Wednesday of each month from 4 PM to 6 PM in the large classroom at U2C3. For our first meeting we will be discussing Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer. Subsequent books will be selected by the group. Contact Cindy Forbes by email for more information or call her at 214-505-5963.

Upcoming Events

Attention all U2C3 Endowment Fund grant applicants! | You only have two weeks left to submit your proposals. The application period is now open and the deadline for proposals is Wednesday, March 15th. If you have a great idea that you believe will help improve our community, this is your chance to make it happen. To learn more about the application process and to access the one-page form, please visit this link. If you prefer a paper copy of the form, they are also available in the foyer. Don't wait until the last minute, submit your proposal today!

Attention all church members! Don't miss your chance to be included in our new church directory. | Photoshoots will be held at U2C3 on March 27 & 28, from 2-8:30 pm. The deadline for online scheduling is Monday, March 21st. This is a great opportunity to connect with your church community and receive a complimentary directory and 8x10 portrait at no cost. To schedule your session online and for more information, please visit this link. Don't delay, schedule your appointment today and be a part of our new directory!

Event Ideas?

Unleash your creativity and support a great cause with our new fundraising initiative | The hassle-free service auction! Host any event you want and email us with your proposed date, theme, and activity. We'll help promote it and coordinate logistics, with all proceeds going towards supporting our vital work. Let's make a difference together! Email contact@uucorpus.org to get started.

U2C3 Needs Your Help. Sign-up Today!

Exciting volunteer opportunity at U2C3! | At U2C3, we believe that serving others is a vital part of living out our values and building strong connections within our community. That’s why we have a variety of volunteer opportunities available for our friends and members to get involved in. Join us today! See all volunteer opportunities here.

Join Our Aesthetics Continuity Team (ACT) | We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our team. We value your opinions and encourage your participation in this process. To learn more about this opportunity, please contact Deborah Sundermann.

Programming for All-ages
Nurture Your Spiritual Journey with Our Religious Exploration Programming | Our programs cater to individuals of all age groups and strive to establish a safe and inviting environment that promotes self-reflection, community development, and spiritual expansion. Come and discover your deeper sense of purpose and connect with like-minded individuals in our UU community.

Join Our UU Connection Groups and Connect with Like-Minded Folks | Our Connection Groups offer a focus on fostering meaningful relationships, exploring beliefs, and engaging in thought-provoking discussions, our groups provide a welcoming space to connect and have fun. Discover the benefits of joining a Connection Group by clicking here.

Enroll Your Children in Our Religious Education Programming Today | We offer a comprehensive Religious Education program designed to inspire and engage children and youth of all ages. With a focus on nurturing spiritual growth and fostering a sense of community, our program provides a safe and supportive environment for your children to thrive. Click here for additional information.

Join Our Team! Childcare Coordinator Role Now Open | Do you possess a deep-seated drive to foster a caring and all-embracing setting for youngsters? Look no further, as the Unitarian Universalist Church of Corpus Christi is currently seeking a Childcare Coordinator to bring about constructive changes. Click here for further details.

Interested in Chatting? | Are you looking for a way to engage in conversations and connect with others? If so, you'll be pleased to know that U2C3 now provides even more ways to be together and chat!

Ready to Join Our Community?

Begin your path to membership here at U2C3 | The first step is to attend a new member focus group discussion. Next, you will have an opportunity to make a pledge and sign our book of members while the congregation welcomes you into our community. Please email us at NewtoUU@uucorpus.orgg to get started. We look forward to getting to know you!

From the Board: next meeting's agenda, Treasurer's report, approved December 2022 meeting minutes * Endowment Fund * Southern Region UUA * Side with Love

General Assembly 2023 * Regional & National Events * UU Ministry for Earth News * LGBTQ Ministries Newsletter * Braver/Wiser: Reflection and Prayer

Contact Us

The Unitarian Universalist Church of Corpus Christi is located at 6901 Holly Road, Corpus Christi, Texas 78414. Donations and pledges can be mailed to us at our physical address above or click here for online options to give.

Phone number: 361-986-8855 Email: contact@uucorpus.org

Website: www.uucorpus.org

Church Administrator: Hanna Kiely administrator@uucorpus.org

President of our board of trustees (2022-2023): Christy Stockman christystockman@gmail.com

Our mission is: Growing in spirit and faith to inspire acts of radical inclusion, justice, and lovingkindness.

View our mission here and our covenant of positive relations here.

Weekly Newsletter Submissions: Submit your weekly eNews item by Wednesday each week for the edition that will be sent out by Friday. Email your submission to the church administrator, Hanna Kiely, at administrator@uucorpus.org.