Be Proud East Shore Members! Despite climate change and the pandemic, our Hosting Church status will again enable us to shelter and feed 20-25 homeless men throughout this October. As usual they’ll be housed in Spring Hall, but they’ll be on our campus 24/7. Our newly … read more.
by Rev. Dr. Stephen H. Furrer
With the coming of September, we begin the third year of ESUC’s Developmental Ministry. The overall goals of the program, formulated in the summer of 2018 have been: During the tenure of the Developmental Minister, we will:
Inspire a healthier culture … read more.
by Nicole Duff, Membership Development Manager
As the news keeps reminding us, we are in “unprecedented times,” which leads us to plan an “unprecedented” Sunday morning! As the news keeps reminding us, we are in “unprecedented times,” which leads us to plan an “unprecedented” Sunday morning! … read more.
by Mike Radow, Board President
2020-21 Board Goals
Promote the collective well-being of the congregation by strengthening relationships with one anotherIncrease our social justice presence through our ministries in the broader communityIntegrate and encourage participation of our Children and Youth in all that we doIncrease personal and … read more.
by Martin Cox, Nominating Committee
On July 21, the Board of Trustees welcome Lori Saccardi to the Board filling the vacant position. Lori has been a member of East Shore since February, 2020. At ESUC she has attended some of the listening circles and has become … read more.
by Amanda Uluhan, Director of Religious Education
Please read this letter sharing some things about my life with you all. As we begin a new fall season here at the church, I look forward to getting to know you all more as well. Please join me … read more.
by Nicole Duff, Membership Development Manager
Since the pandemic started in mid-March, I have been working on ways to keep in touch with members. For those who do not have an email, I have been mailing poems, notes, and other articles to let them know they … read more.
by Louise Wilkinson
Register by September 15, classes begin in October
Beloved Conversations will be available again this fall in a new virtual format! The Fahs Collaborative, a cohort of religious educators, is announcing Beloved Conversations: Virtual – an updated curriculum designed to create deep exploration and connection using … read more.
by Amanda Strombom
Friday, November 6-Saturday, November 14
Every year, East Shore has held an auction to help build community and raise some funds for the church. This year will be no different…except that it will be different! The entire auction will be held online. It will … read more.
by Dianne Upton, Facilities Manager
The 2019 Auction Fund-A-Need project funded installation of Stanley automatic doors in our buildings. We are excited to announce that this project is completed. When we are finally able to return to onsite services and meetings, you will find brand new … read more.
by Ryam Hill
The Adult Programs Poll for
class proposals and input on timing and topics has been available via the
website for several weeks. Our mid-August deadline passed and we had under 10
responses. These provided useful ideas for possible classes/events, but no
volunteers to lead them. Respondents liked … read more.
Daily Check-Ins: Monday-Friday, 9:00 am
Members are hosting a Daily Check-in via Zoom for anyone who wants to join. Every weekday (M-F) 9:00-9:30 am. Keep connected with church members during this time of social distancing; to share joys, concerns, and needs with one another. Log into … read more.
by Amanda Strombom
We’ve got our processes in place and running smoothly, so we’re ready to coordinate more people participating. If you have a bit of time to help out, please read on to choose the method that works best for you. Please invite three friends … read more.
by Kristi Weir
Wednesday, September 16, 7:00-8:00 pm
Both East Shore and UUA have endorsed the Energy Innovation and Dividend Act–EICDA (HR 763), a bill Citizens’ Climate Lobby (CCL) supports.
Join us via Zoom to hear how this all came to be. Some highlights of what we … read more.
Marilyn Mayers
The Earth & Climate Action Ministry team (ECAM) invites you to join in a discussion of the 2019 documentary film Ancestral Waters on Wednesday, September 30 at 7:00 pm. We encourage people to watch this film (81 minutes long) via Native … read more.
