Category: The Meridian

The UUCT newsletter, The Meridian, is digital and is emailed to subscribed congregation members, guests, and friends.

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All the articles and announcements contained in the newsletters are below.

The New Battle for Voting Rights And the 8th Principle

In the wake of record turnout in the 2020 general election, state legislators around the country have pushed more than 380 bills to create new voting barriers that disproportionately disenfranchise Black, Latinx, and Native American voters. Amplifying the threat is a disappointing Supreme Court decision in Brnovich v Democratic National Committee that upheld voting restrictions […]

Speed of Trust

Message from the Minister Hello Beloveds, I have had the honor and pleasure of meeting many of you virtually and a few in person over the last couple weeks. I look forward to meeting more of you and learning about you as individuals and as a church over the next few months. This period of getting to know you is essential to the interim work we […]

Message from the DRE – September 2020

Hello and Bright Blessings! When I emailed the professor for my first class this summer to let her know that I would be participating in class while still in quarantine and taking care of my four-year-old single-handedly, and that I would probably have to participate a good bit without video, and would likely be called […]

Donate to Elder Care Services

Elder Care Services is in need of non perishable food items for their food pantry.  Donated items can be dropped off or mailed to 2518 W Tennessee St. Tallahassee, FL 32304

Donate to Capital City Youth Services

Capital City Youth Services is in need of personal protective equipment, especially disposable masks for the street outreach team.  Donated items can be dropped off or mailed to 2407 Roberts Ave, Tallahassee, FL 32310

Donate to Big Bend Homeless Coalition

The Big Bend Homeless Coalition is in need of  bed and bath items (adult size blankets, twin sheets, bath towels and washcloths).  Personal hygiene items such as shampoos, soaps, and lotions are needed as well. Donations may be delivered to BBHC 2729 W Pensacola St, Tallahassee, FL 32304

Donate to Manna on Meridian

Manna on Meridian is always taking donations of the shelf stable food items listed below: Non sugar cereals Pasta sauce (plastic jars) Spaghetti Pasta Macaroni and cheese Peanut butter (plastic jars Canned veggies (green beans, corn, peas) Canned tuna Canned chicken Oatmeal (instant or quick Canned Soup Manna also has a “misc” table. In non-COVID times, guests go […]

Lunch Bunch: In the New Normal

Coming in August the Lunch Bunch will be meeting twice a month via Zoom on alternate Wednesdays.  Keep your eye on the Meridian for the actual dates. Join others in our community for a casual gathering with no particular agenda. Bring something to eat or not. This is a purely social time, a way to meet […]