Rev. Dr. Aija Duelm (she/her/hers) is a UU minister, living in Benbrook, TX. Rev. Aija has received master’s degree in business from the University of Latvia, Riga, Latvia, MDiv from Eden Theological Seminary, St. Louis, MO, and Doctor of Ministry degree from Brite Divinity School, Fort Worth, TX. Her work experiences include pastoral leadership in a congregation in St. Louis, MO, healthcare chaplaincy in both adult and pediatric settings and leading Religious Education programs in UU congregations. Rev. Aija completed ministerial internship at Horizon UU Church, Carrollton, TX. Rev. Aija is a group fitness instructor and UBarU camp manager. She began her ministry at Community Unitarian Universalist Church in July of 2023.
We are entering the season of Advent, adventus means waiting. Waiting, by itself, can be a spiritual practice. Music by the CUUC Choir. Click on this link to view the videos of our service on YouTube: Video Link Click on this link to view our YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/CommunityUUChurchofPlano
This will be a special worship service where we will celebrate our newest members and also mark All Souls day by honoring those who are no longer with us. Please bring a photo of someone who has died whom you would like to remember during the service. Music will be provided by the CUUC choir. … Continue reading Life’s Holy Moments
We might be familiar with the notion of Saviors and their superpowers that they use to fight evil and save people. As part of UU heritage month, we will consider what are the superpowers in the community and what salvation means to a UU. Music provided by Krista Benesch. Click on this link to … Continue reading Superpowers and the community
“In this community, we hold hope close. We don’t always know what comes next, but that cannot dissuade us. We don’t always know just what to do, but that will not mean that we are lost in the wilderness.” Theresa I. Soto Music provided by Krista Benesch, CUUC Music Director. Click on this link … Continue reading Holding Hope Close
As we celebrate LGBTQ month, we will reflect on what it means to be a welcoming congregation in the South. We lean on each other for support as we dare to grow in our practices of welcome and inclusion in these challenging times. The CUUC Choir will provide the music. Click on this link … Continue reading You are a Yes!
Unitarian Universalists have inherited a theology that calls us toward perfection. How does this theology continue to impact how we deal with mistakes? Your own and those of others? Do you believe that mistakes can be a good thing or are they a hindrance? What if we embrace our limitations and imperfections as gifts? What … Continue reading The Gift of Mistakes
