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One of our Unitarian ancestors, Frances Davíd, said that we need not think alike to love alike. How do we talk to each other when we have strong, opposing opinions? 10:00 AM Lifespan Religious Exploration Religious exploration for our children and youth in classr… Read more Peace Vespers - 7:30pm Wednesday, May 22, 2024 in Hobbs Hall Join us for an evening of lament for our wounded world, of hope in our connections to one another, and of our shared resilience as we lift up voices of peace. Led by Randy Bish, Transitional Music Director Emily Hall, and Affiliated Community Minister Rev. Renee Ruchotzke, with music from the UU Church of Kent Peace Choir. Read more Sunday, May 12, 2024 Open Minds, Helping Hands, Loving Hearts: RE Sunday / Open Minds, Helping Hands and Loving Hearts: RE and Bridging Sunday 9:15 AM: Open Minds, Helping Hands, Loving Hearts: RE Sunday / A Sacred Chord An all-ages service led by Director of Religious Education Colleen Thoele, RE teacher and the children of UUCK! The children are leading the service! The children are leading the service! Each Spring we celebrate our children on Rel… Read more Rev. Steven A. Protzman Celebration of Life Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 1 PM Join us on Saturday, June 1 as we celebrate the life of the Rev. Steven A. Protzman. The service, offered both in-person in Hobbs Hall and via Zoom, will begin at 1:00 PM and be followed immediately by a reception. For those joining via Zoom, our meeting room opens 15 minutes prior to the start of the service (at 12:45 PM) for a photo collage. We request that everyone joining the service please display … Read more Annual Voting Meeting May 19, 2024 — 12:00 PM in the Sanctuary Attention ALL Members and Friends Everyone is welcome to attend the meeting however only Active Members (as defined by our Church Bylaws) are eligible to vote on church matters (see below). Members, your attendance is important as a quorum will be required for voting matters. Need an absentee ballot? Contact [email protected] . CLICK HER E to review the eligible voter list. … Read more Town Hall Session Feedback Thank you to all those who attended the Town Hall sessions on March 3 and 4, for asking some great questions, and for providing fantastic input as we think about our next steps as a congregation. If you were unable to attend either session, contact the church office to request a link to view the recording. Following up, we need your input in order to make the best decision about our next steps. TRANSITIONAL MINISTRY FEEDBACK FORM … Read more Who Are Our Leaders? During this time of transition, it may be helpful for folks to know who our official leaders are, and what areas they cover.We have a Board of Trustees , led by Moderator Kara Kramer. The board members are our elected leaders and have been given the authority by us to make decisions about the future (with opportunities for members to give input).We also have a Ministry Executive Team (MET) which includes our Administrator MaryBeth Hannan, our… Read more Whoever you are, wherever you come from, whomever you love, we welcome you. Posted on December 22, 2013 February 25, 2024 by UU Church of Kent Sunday Services We offer two services and religious exploration for all ages on Sunday mornings: 9:15 AM — All ages service in person only. (Sanctuary – babies and toddlers welcome) 10:00 AM – All ages religious exploration ( Adult Reflection Circles , youth, and nursery in Hobbs Hall, children in classrooms) Or join us in Hobbs Hall for our Community Café social hour! 11:00 AM — Traditional service in person (sanctuary) and streaming online via Zoom! (Nursery available for babies and toddlers on the same floor as the sanctuary.) Click here for service descriptions and the Zoom link. Learn more about our new Sunday morning schedule. New to UUCK? A Welcome Message for Our Visitors Worship Services Directions / Parking Upcoming Services Previous Services & Podcast Interested in knowing more about Unitarian Universalism? Who We Are We Welcome People with Many Beliefs People of Many Backgrounds People of All Ages The best way to learn more about our congregation is to join us for Sunday Services . Recent Posts May 19, 2024 Peace Vespers – 7:30pm Wednesday, May 22, 2024 in Hobbs Hall Sunday, May 12, 2024 Rev. Steven A. 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