Circle of Light
The Circle of Light is a progressive Universalist Christian fellowship
meeting monthly for prayer and conversation at a member’s home.
Coordinator
– Jon Kitner (CircleofLight@riverofgrass.org)
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Covenant Groups
Covenant Groups at River of
Grass are small, intimate groups of no more than 12 individuals meeting
either once or twice a month, on various mornings and nights of the
week. Participants are led by their trained facilitator through
curriculum based discussions designed to stimulate deep reflection,
spiritual connection and personal growth.
Coordinator
– Janet Schwartz (CovenantGroups@riverofgrass.org)
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Dinners for Eight
An opportunity to share a relaxing and conversation filled dinner with
River of Grass members at a member’s home. The host/hostess
determines the evening’s menu or dinner theme, and also coordinates the
participant’s contributions to the meal. The comfortable feeling of
participating in a
Dinners for Eight dinner has been known to spark many long term
friendships.
Coordinator
– Marti Pratt (Dinners@riverofgrass.org)
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Full Moon Daughters
Seeking to build an intergenerational community of women and girls, to
bond through a shared love of nature. We welcome the personal search
for meaning through activities and spiritual fellowship that connect us
with the earth and each other. We honor our Seventh Principal through
our respect of the interconnected web of life.
Coordinators
– Diane Lade & Jan Stemper (FullMoonDaughters@riverofgrass.org)
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Hospitality Hour
Would you like to host our hospitality hour one or more times during
the year, perhaps on a date to honor a birthday or other important
event? The responsibilities include bringing snacks of your
choice, setting up the serving tables, and greeting guests after
service. The coffee is prepared by a staff member during the service,
and the complete and easy instructions will be given to you in advance
of your hosting date.
Coordinator
– Pam Schrimsher (HospitalityHour@riverofgrass.org)
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Meditation
Group
Coordinator – TBA (Meditation@riverofgrass.org)
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Men’s Group
The Men Group offers an opportunity for men to share their hopes,
dreams, frustrations, resentments, anger, joy, and all other feelings
in a safe and supportive environment with other men of liberal
religious beliefs. It is open to all ages, as well as members and
friends of River of Grass. The group meets twice a month on the
second and fourth Thursday evening.
Coordinators
– Jim Busko & Roy Schwartz (MensGroup@riverofgrass.org)
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Musicians & Choir
Whether you have a passion for music or an interest in developing your
musical skills, there is a place for adults and youth to share their
musical gifts at River of Grass.
Director
– Gayle Giese (Music@riverofgrass.org)
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Newsletter
Whether you have worked on a newsletter in the past, or you have an
interest in learning how we put our newsletter together, you assistance
will be welcomed. The eye of an additional copy writer is always
appreciated, as well as writers to report on what is happening in our
religious community. Have an interest in becoming the back-up
editor, just let us know.
Editor
– Bev Kaufman (NewsletterEditor@riverofgrass.org)
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Second Sunday Lunch
River of Grass invites members and friends to lunch together after
service at Sweet Tomatoes Restaurant in Plantation, on the second
Sunday of every month. You can enjoy your first course conversing
with members and friends at one table, and your second course or
dessert at another table. It’s a very comfortable and causal way
to get to know other people in the congregation.
Coordinator
– Marti Pratt (Dinners@riverofgrass.org)
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Simplicity Circle
Discover how living more simply can enrich your life and build
spiritual community. This open-to-all focus group uses a curriculum to
guide their path and generate discussions at meetings held on the first
and third Monday evening of each month.
Coordinator
– Steve Jens-Rochow (SimplicityCircle@riverofgrass.org)
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Spiritual Art Group
The Spiritual Art group is open to members and guests interested in
exploring the spiritual aspects of the visual arts through group
projects, discussions and excursions. The group meets in the evening on
the third Wednesday of each month.
Coordinator
– Diane Diaz (SpiritualArt@riverofgrass.org)
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Women’s
Group
Coordinator – Kathy Jens-Rochow (WomensGroup@riverofgrass.org)
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YRUU
(Young Religious UUs)
Coordinator – Emily Gonzalez, Karen Gonzalez, Diane Lade
(YRUU@riverofgrass.org)
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