Author: Eastrose

Homecoming 2025

Each Sunday we recite a unison Benediction, adapted from the Book of Thessalonians. It begins, “Go Out Into the World in Peace” and ends with “Honor All Beings”. In between, we are encouraged to have courage, support the weak and the suffering, resist evil, and hold onto what is good. Each line of the passage … Continue reading Homecoming 2025

Connect with an Old Friend

Many Eastrosarians may remember Jane Maynard (widow of Rev. David Maynard, Eastrose minister emeritus). She gave us a jingle the other day after seeing Rev. Barbara Stevens at Sunnybrook. Jane is at home recovering from a shattered kneecap. She would would love to have visits! Please give her a jingle at home (Five03) Eight8Eight-Five8Seven5 Thank you for … Continue reading Connect with an Old Friend

Summer Social Activities

Enjoy your summer! And check out these wonderful local activities… If you hold a Multnomah County library card, their Discovery Pass provides online access to free tickets for entertainment and cultural experiences donated by local cultural attractions. The selection of activities is quite varied from theme parks to museums, etc. Please contact Ruth W. if … Continue reading Summer Social Activities

“Be Brave Together” Workshops

In these challenging times hopefully you are finding ways forward with compassion and courage. The Rev. Marian Budde’s congregation has created the “Be Brave Together” workshop. These no-cost workshops are filling rapidly: the next available online workshop is Saturday, August 23 at 3pm. Check their website to sign up. Rev. Robin Zucker will be attending the workshop and will … Continue reading “Be Brave Together” Workshops

“Good Trouble” Showing

“Get in good trouble, necessary trouble, and help redeem the soul of America.” Join us for a viewing of the documentary “Good Trouble” to celebrate the life and legacy of John Lewis. The viewing will be at Eastrose Unitarian and doors open at 6:30pm. The movie begins at 7pm. Coined by civil rights leader Congressman … Continue reading “Good Trouble” Showing

Office Volunteer Meetings

The delightful office volunteer team will have their first kick-off meeting on Sunday, June 29 after we’ve had the opportunity to enjoy some coffee. If you signed up to be an office volunteer (or even if you didn’t!), come join us! All are welcome. Email the office for more info.