All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church of Shreveport, Louisiana
A home for Unitarian Universalism and liberal religion in Shreveport, Bossier City, and Northwest Louisiana since 1950
Please join us at 10:30 AM on Easter Sunday (20 April 2014) for our Sunday Worship for all ages — “Does It Hurt to Bloom? A Celebration of Easter” by Rev. Barbara Jarrell.
The service will include special music from the All Souls Choir and ends with a very open and inclusive communion ritual focused on the theme of community.
Bring the children for the annual Easter Egg Hunt immediately following the service.
There are no 9:00 AM Religious Education Classes for children, youth, or adults on Easter Sunday (20 April 2014).
You can sleep a little later and still join us for our 10:30 AM Sunday Worship and our Easter Egg Hunt immediately after the worship service.
Please join us on Sunday at 10:30 AM for “Hitched to the Universe” — we will be celebrating our place in the interdependent web of all existence. This is a multi-generational exploration of our 7th Unitarian Universalist Principle.
John Muir said “When we try to pick anything out by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe.”
We’ll explore more deeply what that means with the children, youth, and adults of All Souls.
You can find our Unitarian Universalist principles and sources here.
Please join us on Sunday (13 April 2014) at 9:00 AM for a Brunch for All Ages. We will be having brunch instead of all-ages religious education classes on this Sunday.
Please join us on Sunday (6 April 2014) at 10:30 AM for “We Were Framed” by Rev. Barbara Jarrell.
The All Souls Choir will sing.
We will have a newcomer information session following the service. Child care will be available for the newcomer class.
Please join us on Sunday (6 April 2014) at 9:00 AM for Religious Education for All Ages.
Our Adult class will continue Understanding the Bible: A Guide for Skeptics, Seekers and Religious Liberals (based on the book of the same name by Rev. John Buehrens).
This week we will conclude our Bible series with an exploration of Paul and his influence on the early Jesus movement. Biblical readings are from Galatians. Readings in the Buehrens book are the chapters “Incarnations” and “Salvations.”
Religious Education for Children and Youth will continue our pillar on Peace, Social Justice and the Interdependent Web. Focusing on our Second, Sixth, and Seventh Principles and our Second Source; the Children and Youth will begin their pillar on Peace, Social Justice and the Interdependent Web. You can find our UUA Principles and Sources here.
Please join us at 10:30 AM on Sunday (30 March 2014) for Worship for All Ages — “‘Just’ Friends: The Real BFF’s” by Claudia Harris.
Please join us on Sunday (30 March 2014) at 9:00 AM for Religious Education for All Ages.
Our Adult class will continue Understanding the Bible: A Guide for Skeptics, Seekers and Religious Liberals (based on the book of the same name by Rev. John Buehrens).
This week, we continue our exploration of the Christian Testament moving on to the Birth narratives in the Gospels:
If time permits, we will start on the Letter of Paul to the Galatians. The readings in Buehrens book are the chapters “Incarnations” and “Salvations.”
Religious Education for Children and Youth will continue our pillar on Peace, Social Justice and the Interdependent Web. Focusing on our Second, Sixth, and Seventh Principles and our Second Source; the Children and Youth will begin their pillar on Peace, Social Justice and the Interdependent Web. You can find our UUA Principles and Sources here.
Please join us at 10:30 AM on Sunday (23 March 2014) for our worship for all ages — “Something Real” by Rev. Barbara Jarrell.
The service will include the Dedication of Natalie Laurel Carlisle. Join us to celebrate with Pam and Rick along with the proud grandparents at the service and afterwards in the Social Hall.
Note — the reading assignment for the Buehrens book was incorrect when first posted online. This article has now been updated to fix that error.
Please join us on Sunday (23 March 2014) at 9:00 AM for Religious Education for All Ages.
The adult class will continue with Understanding the Bible: A Guide for Skeptics, Seekers and Religious Liberals based on the book of the same name by Rev. Buehrens. This week, we continue our exploration of the Christian Testament where we will encounter the Passion stories:
The reading ins Rev. John Buehrens’ book is the chapter titled “Resurrections” on starting on page 160.
Religious Education for Children and Youth will continue our pillar on Peace, Social Justice and the Interdependent Web. Focusing on our Second, Sixth, and Seventh Principles and our Second Source; the Children and Youth will begin their pillar on Peace, Social Justice and the Interdependent Web. You can find our UUA Principles and Sources here.