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 this Sunday (21 October 2012) at 11:00 AM for “Knocking Around and the Quest for Truth” by Rev. Barbara Jarrell with music from the All Souls Choir.
Next Sunday (28 October 2012) — Rev. Susan Smith and Robert Smith will be with us to kick off the 2013 Stewardship Campaign. We will have a Potluck and Trunk or Treat after the 28 October 2012 service.
Please join us on Sunday, 14 October 2012, at 11:00 AM for “Behaving, Believing, Belonging: Growing a UU Identity at Any Age” — Community Worship by the Children, Youth and Adults of All Souls.
Taking our title from a book reflecting on the future of the Christian church, and a recent article by UU minister Rev. Stefan Jonasson on what it means to be a Unitarian Universalist, we will explore these ideas in words spoken, prayed and sung.
This worship service features contributions of our Religious Education classes and music from the All Souls Choir.
Please join us on Sunday (7 October 2012) at 11:00 AM for “Discovering A World” by Rev. Barbara Jarrell with Special Guests Safa Michigan and Dr. Sunny Hussein. The service will also have music from the All Souls Choir.
After the service, we will have a Newcomer Information Session. Anyone interested in learning more about our faith tradition and our congregation is welcome to join us.
Please join us this Sunday (30 September 2012) at 11:00 AM for the sermon “Elevated View of the Elephant” by Rev. Barbara Jarrell.
After the worship service, we will have a Town Hall Meeting and Potluck Lunch. This Town Hall Meeting will be the first of many opportunities for Exploratory Committee to report their findings to the congregation. The Exploratory Committee is a ten person committee appointed by the All Souls Board to explore the options for the geographical future of our congregation.
Please join us this Sunday (23 September 2012) at 11:00 AM for “Companions for the Journey” with Judy Cantil, Pamela Raintree and Patrick Early.
This is our quarterly series featuring members who tell us about the journeys that brought them to All Souls and the reasons they stay.
On the following Sunday (30 September 2012), Rev. Barbara Jarrell will be in the pulpit.
Please join us on Sunday (16 September 2012) at 11:00 AM to hear Lady Carlson. She is the Organizer for Northern and Central Louisiana Interfaith and Recipient of the 2012 Emerson Award.
Lady will be here to remind us that the history makers are among us.
Join us for this inspiring service and stay after the service for a House Meeting around issues we wish to bring to Interfaith.
Interfaith is an organization of institutions working together on community issues that affect us all and that come up from the institutions themselves.
What do you want to see change in our community?
And what are you willing to do about it?
Come and learn how you can play a bigger role in our congregation’s Interfaith core team.
Please join us this Sunday (9 September 2012) at 11:00 AM for “Anxiety, Stress and the Practice of Buddhist Meditation” by Benjamin Riggs (Buddhist teacher and leader of the Refuge Meditation Group).
Next Sunday (16 September 2012), come join us for Lady Carlson (Local organizer for Northern and Central Louisiana Interfaith).
Please join this Sunday (2 September 2012) at 11:00 AM for “Laboring for Love” by Rev. Barbara Jarrell.
Next Week (9 September 2012) – please join us to hear Benjamin Riggs (Buddhist teacher and leader of the Refuge Meditation Group ) who will speak on “Anxiety, Stress and the Practice of Buddhist Meditation.”
Please join us this Sunday (26 August 2012) at 11:00 AM for the sermon “Crossroads and He Who Must Not Be Named” by Rev. Barbara Jarrell and stay after the service for a potluck.
Whether you like to cook or bake, or your preferred method of “cooking” is at a deli counter or drive-thru window — please bring a dish to share and come spend some time sharing a meal and getting to know your All Souls friends in the Social Hall immediately following the 11:00 AM service.
Can’t bring anything? Don’t let it stop you from staying to eat … there are some big-time cooks in this crowd who love to share!
Want to help out with planning, setting up and cleaning up at future potlucks? Email Food, Folks and Fun Chair Amanda Lawrence or call her at 318-402-3314 to let her know that you want to help.
Please join us this Sunday (19 August 2012) for our 11:00 AM Worship Service — Rev. Barbara Jarrell will be in the pulpit this morning.
We will have a Newcomer Information Session immediately following the service. If you are new to to the church and would like to know more about our faith and our congregation, please join us.