News from EUU to members and friends.
(Updated July 28)
As many EUU members and friends are confined at home, EUU, the fellowships and at-large have moved to online meetings. This can be a good opportunity to ‘travel’ to another fellowship for a service.
Here is a round-up of upcoming services and other meetings. … read more.
EUU Social Action is pleased to offer an 8-week virtual discussion group about ethnic justice. We will begin with inclusively examining what it means to be White and then take action based on our insights.
Join us for moderated conversations about white privilege, using the book,: … read more.
Our 2020 pledge drive is underway, and signs are that it will be highly successful. That is mainly because so many registrants for the cancelled Prague retreat have generously decided to allow us to keep all or part of their reimbursable retreat fee as a … read more.
by EUU Vice President Karen Kyker
My mother, Melanie, just wrote to me about walking on the beach barefoot yesterday in Southern California, how good the sand felt, gritting between her toes and on the bottoms of her feet. She said there were quite a few … read more.
Social Action will concentrate on three program areas: people, planet and partnerships.
If you are currently supporting or would like to get involved in a social action project, simply contact us for a grant application. While we prefer to lend EUU support to those programs … read more.
By Terri Michos
The members of the EUU Coordinating Committee gathered in lovely Strasbourg, France, for its winter meeting. We meet three times a year in person: at the spring and fall retreats and, for a more extended working session, at a location relatively centrally located.
The … read more.
The Prague Retreat Organizing Committee are delighted to be able to extend ‘early bird’ registration until Midnight Monday 27th!
If you haven’t yet registered, please do so in the next few days.
Unfortunately, we have had to cancel the much-anticipated Spring Retreat because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Prague is one of the most beautiful and historic cities in Europe , with sites such as the Charles Bridge, Prague Castle with Saint Vitus Cathedral, the historic fort of Vysehrad … read more.
Thank you to everyone who attended the November retreat in Bad Homburg and who so generously contributed to our social action collections!
A huge number of eyeglasses were collected this time — 69 pairs plus 51 cases — thus filling an entire box! Aude van Lidth … read more.
The answer waivers in the air.
There but not.
You breathe
and everything is everything
but nothing.
Awash with the joy
of everything and nothing,
love beams
through the chatter
between truths and lies and
understanding.
I say embrace the unknown and … read more.
