Members of UUCCV posed questions to Rev. Melissa, many of them concerning her feelings about our current deliberations about a Call to Ministry. In the July 26, 2020 service, she answered them! This is the audio of those questions and her answers.โดย admin@uuhickory.org

Melissa's song written especially for our April 4th stewardship event -- which ended up being held on Zoom instead of in our building. Like everything else. Sunday's here, it's eleven o'clock -- but we're still in pajamas and fuzzy socks but that's fine -- we're seekin' the divine online. A bulldog barks through the silent meditating -- A young cou…

Our end-of-the-year service in its entirety. Contains Lee Shackleford's readers-theatre piece "Sorry Could Be Better," performed by Katherine Farris and Lee.โดย contact@uuhickory.org (Lee Shackleford)

The entire service at UUCCV for December 22nd, 2019. Rev. Melissa Mummert is the speaker and Greg Williamson is the lay leader.โดย contact@uuhickory.org (Lee Shackleford)

Patrice Gaines (http://www.patricegaines.com/) returned to the UUCCV pulpit on December 1, 2019.โดย contact@uuhickory.org (Lee Shackleford)

Rev. Brian Combs leads Asheville’s Haywood Street congregation, a mission church that has created transformative ministries focused on connecting human beings, many of whom are homeless.โดย contact@uuhickory.org (Lee Shackleford)

So what about all the people who say they're "good without God"? Are you one of them? There are more than you might think!โดย contact@uuhickory.org (Lee Shackleford)

What do UUs have in common with the ancient faiths of the world? More than you might think, and Professor Lola Williamson is just the person to tell us all about it. Before her talk, Greg Williamson leads the congregation in a responsive reading of Sophia Lyon Fahs’ “It Matters What We Believe.”โดย admin@uuhickory.org

We have some important statements on paper, right there in our hymnals! Melissa leads us through them. A great primer for anyone wanting to learn more about where UUs get their beliefs and practices.โดย contact@uuhickory.org (Lee Shackleford)

Greg shares insights he gained from the "Gladdening Light" conference in Winter Park FL in February 2019.โดย contact@uuhickory.org (Lee Shackleford)

Melissa learned a lot from her father. Also from watching TV.โดย contact@uuhickory.org (Lee Shackleford)

Does anybody ever mean it when they say "I'm Sorry?" What does it mean to "mean it"?โดย contact@uuhickory.org (Lee Shackleford)

Selected stories and songs from the joyful "Living Our Abundance" service, preparing the congregation for the upcoming Stewardship Dinner eventโดย contact@uuhickory.org (Lee Shackleford)

Melissa Mummert, Delene Huggins, and John Shirreffs share insights about the Our Whole Lives curriculum!โดย contact@uuhickory.org (Lee Shackleford)

When we feel despair, we want to get away from that feeling as soon as we can, right? But maybe there are other options.โดย contact@uuhickory.org (Lee Shackleford)

What does it mean to be truly honest with someone? Is it worth it?โดย contact@uuhickory.org (Lee Shackleford)

Rev. Melissa Mummert speaks about the ways in which our beloved departed live on.โดย contact@uuhickory.org (Lee Shackleford)

The path to spiritual enlightenment is filled with seeming contradictions. Dr. Lola Williamson explores a few of these from her own experience and from years of study.โดย contact@uuhickory.org (Lee Shackleford)

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Dr. Katherine Farris reflects on being the reed that bends rather then the mighty oak that gets uprooted.โดย admin@uuhickory.org

Our own Dr. Lola Williamson, an Emeritus Associate Professor of Religious Studies, explains the preeminent American philosopher William James' idea of "belief as pragmatic," and encourages understanding and exploration.โดย admin@uuhickory.org

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