UUCCI

Sunday, November 14 at 10:00AM  Historic Tools for Today and Tomorrow  Rev. Nic Cable and Steve Jasper How does history shape our ministry today and our visions of tomorrow? On this Celebration Sunday, as we officially kick-off our generosity campaign for 2022, we will look to UUCCI and formerly the UUF for wisdom and direction for our bright future.

Sunday, November 7 at 10:00AM  Held in the Hands of a Living Tradition Rev. Nic Cable and Lori Swanson As Unitarian Universalists, it is said that we are a part of a living tradition. Each of us holds a part of this living history. But what if the feeling was mutual? Are we also held by the living tradition of Unitarian Universalism?

Sunday, October 31 at 10:00AM  Changing Planes Rev. Nic Cable and Pam Lee As we tend to our relationships and grow as individuals and a community, it is important to consider what awaits just beyond our garden walls. How do we travel beyond the garden, and what tools do we need to shift to new planes of existence? Join Rev. Nic Cable who will explore these themes and consider the implica...

Sunday, October 17 at 10:00AM  You Do NOT Complete Me Rev. Nic Cable and Kevin Altevogt Good relationships are good. But what about bad relationships? What makes a relationship bad? Rev. Nic will explore the messiness of family dynamics and answer the 25 year-long question, “Is Jerry Maguire a sweet romantic comedy or a case study in unhealthy relationships?”

Sunday, October 10 at 10:00AM  A Cultivating Hoe in Every Pot Rev. Nic Cable and Lori Swanson Relationships don’t grow on trees. They require careful tending like flowers in a garden. Cultivating relationships isn’t easy. What tools do we have to lead fruitful, relational, and meaningful lives? Join Rev. Nic Cable as he explores the art and practice of relationships.

Sunday, September 26 at 10:00AM  Exulted Exhalation Rev. Nic Cable and Lori Swanson Breathing in and out is the most universal human experience. It is also a common spiritual practice. What happens when we breathe individually and collectively? What is possible with every exhalation? Join Rev. Nic as we practice breathing together in community.

Sunday, September 19 at 10:00AM  Come Share A Rose in Rain with Me: A Vision of Multigenerational Community Explained Rev. Nic Cable and Pam Lee On your UUCCI Bingo card, you should have marked off the words "multigenerational community" and "shared ministry" a hundred times over by now. As our new program year gets underway, Rev. Nic will explore a vision he had about UUCCI's vibrant fu...

Sunday, September 12 at 10:00AM  From 9-1-1 to 2-1-1: Re-Imagining Our Global Community Rev. Nic Cable and Cynthia Scott On this weekend in which we commemorate the 20th Anniversary of 9/11, Rev. Nic will explore the meaning and practice of our 6th UU Principle. What would it look like for us to affirm and promote the goal of a global community with peace, liberty, and justice for all?

Sunday, August 22 at 10:00AM  Re-New-All Rev. Nic Cable and Amanda Roggow This year, we return, we remember, we renew. As we begin a new year, we will renew our commitments to ourselves and one another. What are we called to do within, among, and beyond our UUCCI community? As we renew, we will be refreshed and committed for the journey ahead.

Sunday, August 15 at 10:00AM  Mind Your 5 Ws Rev. Nic Cable and Kevin Altevogt This year, we return, we remember, we renew. As a community of memory, we are called to remember what we have lost and gained during our journey through the pandemic. As we remember who we are and whose we are, the work before us will become more clear for this year ahead. One way we will celebrate and mark th...

All-Ages Service Sunday, August 8 at 10:00AM  The Waters of Community Rev. Nic Cable and Pam Lee This year, we return, we remember, we renew. As a congregation of hope and courage, we return to one another for our ingathering Sunday. We will mingle the waters of our lives into a common vessel, a symbol of our lives together. Please bring a small amount of water from your home or a body o...

Sunday, August 1 at 10:00AM Dialogue Between Hopeful, Broken Hearts Rev. Nic Cable, Ant Blair, and Steve Jasper How are you doing? Perhaps feeling like your heart is both a little broken and a little hopeful? Join guest speaker, Ant Blair, and Rev. Nic as they enter into tender dialogue about the challenges of this past year and the hope of what might yet still come.

Sunday, July 25 • 10:30AM • In-person or YouTube Spiritual Journey: Stephanie Studley When The Studley family attended a Standing on the Side of Love rally in November of 2016, Stephanie had no idea what it meant to be a Unitarian Universalist but found herself curious about the organizations supporting the event. She knew Malorie Farrington through a local moms club, so after seeing her at t...

Sunday, July 18 • 10:30AM • In-person or YouTube Spiritual Journey: Peggy Sabau Peggy’s spiritual life has wound through many paths – all of them helpful, some of them unsettling, many of them continuing. As she says, “At my age, I have lots of perspective to patch them all together and sift out simple learnings as I go along.” Join Peggy as she “thinks out loud” in her Spiritual Journey, “Th...

Sunday, July 4 • 10:30AM • In-person or YouTube Spiritual Journey: Sandy McCoy This Sunday, Sandy McCoy will begin our month of Spiritual Journeys by sharing her story with us. Sandy was an end-of-life care professional for 25 years. Throughout the years, she witnessed and learned from each person. She grew with this newer concept of medicine as she walked alongside siblings nearing the end o...

Sunday, July 11 • 10:30AM • In-person or YouTube Spiritual Journey: Skye Nicholson We have gotten to know Skye in many ways since she moved to Columbus about 6 years ago and became actively involved at UUCCI. You might know her from Raising Unitarian Universalists (RUUs), her time serving on the Board of Trustees, or as a mom to Zack and Nixie. Come learn about the pivotal moments in Skye's life t...

Sunday, May 30 | 10:00AM | On Zoom Youth-Full Stories UUCCI Youth Group, Sunny Currier, and Jan Lucas This past year of the pandemic has impacted the entire world. Of particular concern is how this past year has reshaped a generation of young people’s lives. As we gather for our annual Youth Sunday, we will hear some of the stories of what living through this pandemic has been like for some o...

Sunday, May 23 | 10:00AM | On Zoom UUCCI 2050 Rev. Nic Cable and Steve Jasper Do you ever wonder what stories the members of UUCCI will be recounting about us in 2050? Maybe not. But it is worth considering the type of congregation we are striving to be as we move forward out of this pandemic. How do we want to be remembered as we look ahead to those who will come after us to join this commun...

Sunday, April 18| 10:00AM | On Zoom Never Turning Back Redux Rev. Nic Cable and Steve Jasper In April 2020, we pondered artist Kate Deciccio's words, "if we get this right, we will never go back to normal.” We envisioned – what would it look like for us as individuals and as a congregation to "get this right?", and if we aren't going to "go back to normal," then where are we going?...

Sunday, April 11| 10:00AM | On Zoom BeComing Together Rev. Nic Cable and Jan Lucas As we continue our month focused on the theme of Becoming, Rev. Nic will explore the beauty of being a part of a congregation that values this organic process. What does it mean to be in a congregation that is ever-changing, ever-growing, and ever-becoming? What must it be to meet the present needs of the...

Sunday, April 4| 10:00AM | On Zoom River of Becoming Rev. Nic Cable and Lori Swanson Unitarian Universalists affirm our lifelong journey toward truth and meaning. As such, we are River People. As we begin our month focused on Becoming, Rev. Nic will reflect on the River of Becoming, and invite all to wade in the waters of our lives together.

Sunday, March 21 | 10:00AM | On Zoom Do It For The Children, Do It For Yourself Rev. Nic Cable and Steve Jasper As a congregation, we are committed to becoming a vibrant community of all-ages. But how will we do it? And for whom? Rev. Nic will invite us into imagining a renewed commitment to our children, youth, and families at UUCCI, suggesting that the multigenerational journey we are on wi...

Sunday, March 14 | 10:00AM | On Zoom Turning Toward Two: Reflections and Commitments after One Year of COVID-19 Rev. Nic Cable and Pam Lee This week marked the one year anniversary of the global coronavirus pandemic. As a congregation of hope and courage, we have been changed during this time. Join Rev Nic, as he honors and reflects on the year that was and the new and renewed commitments we...

Sunday, March 7 | 10:00AM | On Zoom Bridging No to Yes Rev. Nic Cable and Kevin Altevogt This Sunday, Rev. Nic and Kevin Altevogt will begin our month focusing on our commitments. To what or whom are you committed? Are there any things that you are committed against? We will explore the bridge between those commitments to which we must say "No!" and to those we must say "Yes!"

Sunday, February 21 | 10:00AM | On Zoom A Pinch of This, A Dash of That: An Imprecise Recipe for Beloved Community Rev. Nic Cable and Jan Lucas Now that we have learned about the history of the Beloved Community, our sense of the Beloved Community as it relates to UUCCI, we turn to the "how." How do we build the beloved community? How does it come about and how is it sustained? Rev. Nic will...