Dear UBC, Thank you for your patience as we continue to map out a faithful process for God to lead us to our next pastor. The search committee had two productive meetings last week: one with a committee participant from the First Baptist Church Austin pastoral search, and another with...
Last week UBC was a sponsor for the Nevertheless She Preached Conference at First Baptist Church in Austin. I was very fortunate to attend Monday & Tuesday’s workshops, lectures and worship services. The purpose of the NSP Conference is to “empower all people to dismantle patriarchal structures by elevating voices...
Dear Church, The Pastoral Search Committee, co-chaired by Amber Batson and David Strickland, has been hard at work over the past few weeks. In addition to finalizing UBC’s Leadership Profile, which will go to a church vote on September 22, we are exploring each other’s strengths as team members and...
Church Family, Perhaps many of us will recognize the reference in the title from Monty Python. “Bring out your dead!” “I’m not dead!” We’ve heard a lot about death, dying, the need to do more and do better lately and I sense a feeling of exhaustion and overwhelm from...
