Sponsored by the Social Justice Committee at the Tree of Life Unitarian Universalist Congregation A panel discussion and Q&A session Wednesday, March 6, 2019 7-9pm Tree of Life Unitarian Universalist Congregation 5603 Bull Valley Road, McHenry, IL 60050 Panel featuring: Dr. John Perryman A board-certified pediatrician living in St. Charles, IL. and practicing in Roscoe. … Continue reading Let’s Talk About: Medicare for All
Greetings to you all. The theme for this month is Journey. I’m reminded of a few things when I think of the word Journey. One of course is the rock band from the decade of the 1980’s, and how in my wife’s and my early life together, we would go with some friends of ours … Continue reading As You Journey
Many birds, animals, and insects have journeys naturally built into their life cycles because of their migration patterns and human history is also full of journeying, with the travel for commerce, curiosity, adventure, hunting, and – like other animals – the migrations of survival. It’s therefore fitting that the idea of “journey” has become a … Continue reading Soul Matters at Tree of Life: Being a Community of Journey
Sunday, March 10, 2019, 10:45am The Almost Rev. Kevin DeBeck takes a look at the early work of Theodor Geisel and how some ideas should never come back again. We will take our Second Sunday collection for Compassion for Campers(C4C). C4C is a ministry of Tree of Life and provides a warm meal, companionship, and … Continue reading Dr. Seuss As You’ve Never Seen Him
Sunday, March 3, 2019, 10:45am The duet Small Potatoes, comprised of husband and wife Rich Prezioso and Jackie Manning, will be performing for our service this morning. They have been performing locally and nationally for well over 25 years, playing everywhere from living room concerts to large festival stages for audiences of all ages. Their … Continue reading Life’s Journey through Music
Join us in creating a vibrant, exciting future here at Tree of Life. It is that time of year when we collect pledges from our members and friends for the next fiscal year (July-June) so we can plan our budget and get an idea of what projects and programs we can support. While all official … Continue reading Dream Big at Tree of Life
Sunday, February 24, 2019 10:45am The Almost Rev. Kevin DeBeck and his wife, the Rev. Amy DeBeck, will discuss ways that trust can be built between people, in and out of church.
General Assembly is the annual meeting of our Unitarian Universalist Association. Attendees worship, witness, learn, connect, and make policy for the Association through democratic process. Anyone may attend; congregations must certify annually to send voting delegates. Tree of Life is entitled to 3 voting delegates this year but we encourage you to go even if … Continue reading Be a part of it all
Sunday, February 17, 2019, 10:45am M.E. Tanabe Life is continually unfolding – a sea of constant change and unpredictability. With all the uncertainty, naturally we look for points of refuge to trust…. and we want to feel we can rely on what our experiences have shown us. Some experiences are pretty straightforward (fire is hot, … Continue reading In the Heart of Everything: A Seed of Life
Sunday, February 10, 2019, 10:45am Today is Canvass Kick Off Day. The Almost Rev. Kevin DeBeck will talk about the value of giving to the congregation here at Tree of Life.
