On Sunday, September 13, Unity Church in Albany celebrated the last service with our pastor of twelve and a half years, Rev. Jim Fuller and his wife Rev. Kay Fuller. Here is a video by Cheri and John Warren of the closing presentations and a Ritual of Release.
You are invited to join the Unity Church in Albany community for a Party to bid a fond farewell to Rev. Jim & Rev. Kay as they embark on new adventures in California Sunday, September 13 following 11:00 am service at 21 King Ave.
… your whole body will be full of light by Roger Mock This is one of the slightly more enigmatic sayings of Jesus in the New Testament. Here is the whole passage from Luke 11.34-36: Your eye is the lamp of your body; when your eye is single, your whole body is full of light;…
Dear Unity Friends, Let me begin by thanking each of you for twelve plus years of support, friendship and encouragement. I arrived in Albany as a newly ordained minister with a desire to help and share and also with much to learn. You welcomed me not just as your minister but also as a part…
by Rev. Jim Fuller “I am willing to change.” This is a truly powerful statement if it is meant and if it is offered to our Source (to God) rather than to our egoic self. To the ego or human personality change typically means rearranging the same old living room furniture in the same old…
by John Daubney The old spiritual adage that proclaims: “If you want to keep what you receive, it’s vital to give it away”, is as important today as it has ever been. It seems the universe works that way. Ernie Klemm listened to his inner voice; was inspired by the example of others who gave…
by Rob Geyer HOME. That’s the word I’ve heard most often when folks talk about Unity Church in Albany. That it feels like HOME. A place they’ve needed and wanted and at last, finally found. A place for their spirit to feel at peace, but also a place from which to grow and expand into…
by Roger Mock The other morning, while looking through some pieces of music I had collected for possible future use, I came across an amusing little round for four voices with these lyrics: “Though I know my voice is only mediocre, I will sing to the Lord, because they say with God it’s the thought…
by John Daubney For many of us at Unity, once we experienced the feeling of being at home as part of this congregation of fellow seekers, we naturally begin to want to give of ourselves in a way that is meaningful for each of us. Gratitude for what we receive frequently leads us to want…
by Rob Geyer On behalf of the Board, I wanted to take a minute to share with you where we are in the new minister search process. In mid April the Board met and established a general timeline, created the green congregational survey forms, which were inserted in three Sunday bulletins and discussed the formulation…