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 Monday evening (4 March 2013) from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM for this Shreveport Celebration of Women Week Event, sponsored by Louisiana Women for Progress and Planned Parenthood.
The guest speakers for this event are Melissa Flournoy, Rachel Scott and Eileen Velez.
Continue reading “Law Forum: “Is There a War on Women?” (4 March 2013)”
Please join us on Sunday (17 February 2013) at 11:00 AM for “If We Agree in Love … ” where we will celebrate 30 Days of Love and the wisdom found in our third source.
Using the words of Hosea Ballou as our guide, we celebrate the last day of the Unitarian Universalist Association’s 30 Days of Love campaign by exploring the ways our Universalist heritage has led us to an appreciation of the wisdom of many faiths that teaches us to stand for love in the world.
Join us immediately following the service for a Visioning Potluck where we will share food and conversation about the future of our church.
Please join us this Sunday (17 February 2013) after the 11:00 AM worship service for a Visioning Potluck.
Children and youth will be welcome to join us for lunch, and for the conversation as their interests lead them. They are our future after all. Child care will also be available.
Please join us this Sunday (10 February 2013) at 11:00 AM for “With Love As Our Doctrine: Away from Individuolatry” by Rev. Barbara Jarrell. This service will include an in-gathering of new members. Please join us to make the welcome.
And please join us next Friday and Saturday (15-16 February 2013) for the Welcoming Diversity workshop with Carrie Stewart.
Kaye Lindauer (a member of the Chatauqua Institution) is returning to Shreveport. She has told us mythological stories with a heavy Jungian influence now for 7 years. This year Kaye will tell the story of the water of life. She will also discuss Jungian interpretations of Emily Dickson and Rumi and provide us mythological information about the aging process thru story and Jung’s philosophy. Kaye is an excellent story teller and you would be fascinated with her presentations!
Workshop times and locations:
Cost is $150.00. If you would like to know more about this very special event, please email suedcrow@bellsouth.net or call her at 318-349-3855 for more information and registration. Space is limited to 35 participants.
Please join us on Friday evening (15 February 2013) and on Saturday (16 February 2013) for Welcoming Diversity with Carrie Stewart.
Modeled on the Prejudice Reduction Workshops of the National Coalition Building Institute (NCBI), this workshop will cover the following objectives:
The workshop will happen on Friday (15 February 2013) from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM and Saturday (16 February 2013) from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Working from the understanding that “Guilt is the glue that cements prejudice in place,” this workshop teaches us ways to move forward in a positive and affirming way.
Continue reading “Welcoming Diversity — A Workshop with Carrie Stewart”
For several years now, one family has cut an incredibly helpful swath through the heart of All Souls.
Please join us this Sunday (3 February 2013) for our 11:00 AM Worship Service. The sermon is “Beyond Pro-Life and Pro-Choice” by Melissa Gibson, Amanda Lawrence, and Susan Caldwell.
This worship service commemorates the 40th Anniversary of the US Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade Decision and also kicks off our exploration of the Unitarian Universalist Association’s 2012-2016 congregation study/action issue (“Reproductive Justice: Expanding Our Social Justice Calling“).
Please join us this Sunday (27 January 2013) at 11:00 AM for “Committed to Working for Justice and Acting for Peace” by Lillian Moskeland.
After the service, please join us at the Highland Center for the 2013 World Religion Day celebration.
