Envisioning a world where justice and compassion cross all borders, we pledge energy and resources to transform ourselves, our community, and the world around us.
A Worship Associates program is a special kind of shared ministry, in which the minister and associates challenge each other to offer the richest, most diverse, most thoughtful and inspired worship they are capable of.If you would like to be part of shaping the worship life of the congregation by working with the minister, guest speakers, and other members of UUCT to develop and lead worship services, please consider applying to become a Worship Associate.
Job Description
Purpose: Worship Associates broaden and deepen the worship experience for the entire congregation through the sharing of their gifts and insights. Worship Associates work in partnership with the minister to lead the congregation in meaningful worship and work with guest speakers in the minister’s absence.
Duties:
To work with the minister and guest speakers in developing a worship theme through choices of readings, music, and hymns.
To be present in the pulpit as assigned to present various elements of the worship service.
To coordinate with guest speakers.
To submit written order of service for lay-led Sundays.
Applying: The application is available in the church office and on-line.Questions?Call Rev. Diane at 748-1551 ext. 11
Worship Service
Human Nature
Sunday, February 5 - 10:30am
Rev. Diane Dowgiert
Unitarian Universalism holds an optimistic view of human nature, a rejection of the strict Calvinist doctrine of human depravity. We seek to affirm the inherent worth and dignity of every person. How then do we account for human behaviors that are mean, hateful, or harmful?
Worship Associate: Bid Romans Music: Donna DeHaan
Personality and Spirituality
Sunday, February 12 - 10:30am
Rev. Diane Dowgiert
What can your personality tell you about finding a fulfilling spiritual path? We'll look to the theories of Carl Jung and the Myers-Briggs personality profile for pointers on the journey.
On October 16th, 2011, UUCT had the pleasure of celebrating Rev. Diane Dowgiert's fifth anniversary as our settled minister. We also celebrated her 10th year as an ordained UU minister. As [ ... ]
Environmental Justice
Wild vs. Wall – Sierra Club Borderlands Presentation: Thursday, February 2, 7:00 p.m.
Economic Justice
Charlie King Dinner and Concert Saturday, February 4, 6:00 p.m [ ... ]
UUCT adopted No More Deaths as a ministry of the church in the summer of 2008. No More Deaths provides humanitarian aid to end the death and suffering of migrants crossing the US/Mexico border in southern Arizona. See our social action article and visit http://www.nomoredeaths.org/ for more information.
Donations of money and/or flowers picked from your garden are requested for each Sunday morning. Request forms are located on the bulletin board in the office or you can fill out a downloadable Request Form and place it in the office manager's mailbox. If you would like us to purchase your flowers, please include a check made payable to the Congregation.