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The memorial service for the Rev. Dr. Leon Hopper will be held Tuesday, July 26, at 2:00 p.m. at East Shore Unitarian Church, 12700 SE 32nd St., Bellevue, WA 98005-4317. The Reverends Barbara ten Hove and Elaine Peresluha will conduct the service. Ministers are invited to arrive early to robe and…
June 29, 2016 | From Pacific Western Region -
If our Seventh Principle were to become a spiritual practice, what would it look like? There are three adventures in covenantal partnerships that have begun to take root in the Pacific Western Region within the past year—and all because they want to grow deeper in their interdependence with one…
By Jonipher Kūpono Kwong | June 29, 2016 | From Pacific Western Region -
Thank you for these eleven years in Mountain Desert District and the Pacific Western Region. It has been a profound privilege to serve our faith with all of you. We have been through a lot together -many ministerial searches, capital campaigns for new buildings and building improvements, a few…
By Nancy Bowen | June 25, 2016 | From Pacific Western Region -
Farewell Folks, It is time to say goodbye. As some of you know, I am leaving the UUA. I could not go without expressing my deep gratitude for amazing colleagues and the opportunity to serve Unitarian Universalism with you….
By Jeanelyse Doran Adams | June 23, 2016 | From Pacific Western Region -
The Reverend Dr. C. Leon Hopper Jr., retired Unitarian Universalist minister and longtime Pacific Northwest resident, died June 19, 2016, after living for many years with Parkinson’s disease. He was 89 years old. Leon was born in Seattle on February 21, 1927 and graduated from Roosevelt High…
By Pacific Western Region of the UUA | June 23, 2016 | From Pacific Western Region -
With UUA General Assembly right around the corner, the changes in the staff team at the Pacific Western Region are likewise nearing. We’re saying goodbye to dear friends and colleagues Rev. Nancy Bowen, Rev. Jeanelyse Doran Adams, Rev. Dr. Ken Brown and Janine Larsen, all of whom have been vital…
By Pacific Western Region of the UUA | June 17, 2016 | From Pacific Western Region -
You have only 13 days left (until June 30) to sign up for Russell Lockwood Leadership School (RLLS)! Why Leadership School? Why you? RLLS is for anyone who wants to deepen their religious leadership skills, in everything from social action to stewardship, from worship to Web outreach….
By Jonipher Kūpono Kwong | June 17, 2016 | From Pacific Western Region -
BELLEVUE, WA: On Sunday, April 24, 2016 a pick-up truck pulled up to a group of East Shore Unitarian Church Black Lives Matter advocates at the stop light on the corner of Factoria Blvd. SE and SE 36th and threw a sign at the group that read “I Hate Ni**ers─Black Lives Don’t Mean Shit.” On…
Press Release | May 23, 2016 | From Pacific Western RegionTagged as: #BlackLivesMatter, Racial Justice, Social Justice -
As Valentine’s Day approaches, love is clearly in the air (as well as balloons, flowers, and chocolates). I invite you to take a moment to think about love in its many splendid forms in your life. While we celebrate the healthy, life-giving love in the coming days, it’s important that we also…
By Jonipher Kūpono Kwong | February 9, 2016 | From Pacific Western Region -
The Revs. Jeanelyse Doran Adams, Nancy Bowen, and Ken Brown will all be leaving UUA employment and Pacific Western Region (PWR) service during the summer of 2016. Together they have provided over thirty-five years of faithful service to Unitarian Universalism in PWR congregations….
By Pacific Western Region of the UUA | January 4, 2016 | From Pacific Western Region