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2024
February
Braving Change
2023
December
4 Reasons to Support Our Neighbors During Advent*
November
You'll Be Glad You Did!
September
UCOM facing a crisis
August
David's Healthy Adventure
June
All Is Not Well
May
Two Ways You Can Help to Eradicate Poverty
April
Benefits of recurring giving
March
Thoughts on Freedom
February
3 Things to Know About UCOM's Faith
2022
November
Respect is a UCOM core value
October
What Kind of Community Does UCOM Envision?
July
Land of the free???
June
Can We Stop Killing Each Other for a Minute?
May
Doing Our Bit to Tackle Social Problems in Society
April
Plant, Water, Weed, Repeat
March
Strongmen?
February
Advocating for Equity
January
Happy new year?
2021
December
Now that's what I call love...
November
Surrounded by abundance...
October
Anti-Racism is a Goal
September
Go for Better Not Normal
August
How Over is the Pandemic
July
Happy Interdependence Day!
April
Together Again -- What will it Require?
January
Don't Let Go of Christmas Too Soon
2020
October
Sharing Ourselves
August
Pandemic Perspectives - Part Four
July
WARNING: Hard Work Ahead
June
Pandemic Perspective - Part Three
United Church Outreach Ministry (UCOM) Declares Black Lives Matter
May
Pandemic Perspective - Part Two
April
Pandemic Perspective - Part One
March
How Can We Be Together While Distancing Physically?
February
Get more nutritious local food into school lunches
2019
September
Prosperity in Porkville (A contemporary fable)
May
7 Things For Which I Am Grateful (Part 3)
April
7 Things For Which I Am Grateful (Part 2)
March
7 Things For Which I Am Grateful (a series)
2018
November
Combatting Loneliness
August
Put Me In, Coach!
July
What Does Your Garden Grow? Community.
May
Families That Volunteer Together Grow Together
Thousands take to the streets for GOOD food
March
How Are We Doing?
January
Building the beloved community
2017
December
The greatest of these is love...
November
Why Do We Do What We Do?
October
Investing in People
September
Going in Circles
August
9 Ways UCOM is better by HAELFS
July
Measures of Success
May
Helping People to Flourish
April
No mail for 35 years
January
An Undocumented American Speaks from the Heart
2016
December
Where'd We Lose You, Jesus?
November
The Day 'Fore Thanksgiving
September
Being nice or Doing Good?
Our Cup Runneth Over... Sometimes.
July
Welcome Home to UCOM
April
Meditations on a Sad Easter
March
Lenten Reflection: Doing Our Best in the Beloved Community
Lenten Reflection: Serving in the Beloved Community
February
Lenten Reflection: Involvement in the Beloved Community
Lenten Reflection: Building the Beloved Community
2015
December
In Blessing we are Blessed
3 Ways to Relate
September
What Are You Doing Here
July
Five Things Our Clients Say We Don't Do At UCOM
March
Getting There One Person at a Time
January
Not So Strange: 3 Human Ways We Can Make Immigration Easier Now
2014
November
Investing in People
September
10 (+1) Leadership Tips that Just Might Work for You
June
Transformative Charity
Transformative Charity
May
Thoughts on Toxic Charity by Robert Lupton: Part 4
April
Thoughts on Toxic Charity by Robert Lupton: Part 3
Thoughts on Toxic Charity by Robert Lupton: Part 2
March
Thoughts on Toxic Charity by Robert Lupton: Part 1
January
My Last Visit with Rev. Ken Whitwer
20 Reasons to Give: What's Yours?
2013
December
5 Simple Things That Will Revolutionize 2014
The Greatest Gift of All
November
Thankful for Heroes of All Descriptions
How Investing 15 Minutes a Day Saves You (Maybe) a Day a Week
August
Know Where You Are Going
July
How to Stop Being Too Busy
How To Stop Procrastinating
Today is a New Day!
June
Courageous Compassion
May
Out of Control - Part 2
Out of Control - Part 1
April
Greed
Will you be my friend
The Most Important Person in the World
Expect the Best
March
10 Ways My Dog Makes Me A Better Person
7 Deadly Attitudes: Part 7
7 Deadly Attitudes: Part 6
February
7 Deadly Attitudes: Part 5
7 Deadly Attitudes: Part 4
7 Deadly Attitudes: Part 3
7 Deadly Attitudes: Part 2
January
7 Deadly Attitudes: Part 1
2012
December
Concentrating on the Jewels
May
Dignity
February
Are we listening
2011
December
Light the Light: Winter Solstice and Chanukah
Now that's what I call love...
Peace of Mind... but wait, there's more
November
UCOM's Main Product: We Dispense Hope
October
HunGRy - Day Six
September
HunGRy - Day Five
HunGRy - Day Four
HunGRy - Day Three
HunGRy - Day Two
HunGRy - Day One
August
Verging on the Perfect People Leaders
July
The Value of Mission Trips
May
Gardening Is Not Just for Yuppies Anymore!
What Does a Carnival Have to Do with Meeting Basic Needs
April
The Right Thing To Do by Jennifer Grey
March
UCOM Makes Re-entry Easier
February
Working Poor Tax Credits Endangered
January
UCOM's Two New Program Goals for 2011-2016 (Part 1)
2010
December
What to do with that left-over flex account
November
You Can't Buy That With Food Stamps
July
Is Urban Gardening Just for Yuppies
June
Ten Things I LOVE About My Job (Part 4)
Ten Things I LOVE About My Job (Part 3)
May
Ten Things I LOVE About My Job (Part 2)
Ten Things I Love About My Job (Part 1)
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