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Unity Center of Cedar Rapids
UCR eNews 3/27/26
Palm Sunday at UCR

Palm Sunday at UCR

For more infomation visit:

http://unitycr.org/media/2026-03-26-going-up-to-jerusalem

This Week at UnityCR

  • Sat, 3/28 10:30 am Choir Rehearsal 
  • Sun, 3/29 9:15 am Lenten Booklet Discussion 
  • Sun, 3/29 10:00 am Going Up to Jerusalem with Chris Klostermann
  • Sun, 3/29 11:20 am YFM Team Meeting, CommRm
  • Sun, 3/29 11:15 am UCR Leadership Meeting, StrongRm
  • Tue, 3/31 6:30 pm TRUE Tuesday 
  • Thu, 4/2 10:30 am Spirit Space Book Study:  Tour of Mother Mosque

Other Upcoming Events

  • Sat, 4/4 9 am CommUnity Creates
  • Sat, 4/4 10 am Easter Brunch Prep
  • Tue, 4/7 10:30 am Centering Prayer with Susan
  • Thu, 4/9 10:30 am New Book Study "Living Beautifully”
  • Sun, 4/12 & 26, Spiritual Care/Prayer Team Class
  • Sat, 4/18 Wholistic Renewal Retreat
  • Sun, 4/19 Garage Sale Drop-off Begins! 
  • Sat, 4/25 Gray Area Thinking, Ellie Krug

See the calendar & all events

For more infomation visit:

https://unitycr.org/events

Please Bring Candy this Sunday

Please Bring Candy this Sunday

Easter is coming - and that means an Easter Egg Hunt for the kids! Please add to the fun by bringing some goodies.

  • Large (3-inch?) plastic eggs to fill (We have lots of the regular little eggs)
  • Small candies to fill eggs

For more infomation visit:

http://unitycr.org/news/easter-is-coming

March 29 - Lent Booklet Discussion 9:15 am

March 29 - Lent Booklet Discussion 9:15 am

For more infomation visit:

https://unitycr.org/events/lenten-booklet-discussions/2026-03-08

March 31 - TRUE Tuesday

March 31 - TRUE Tuesday

For more infomation visit:

https://unitycr.org/events/true-tuesday/2026-03-24

RSVP
April 2 - Spirit Space Book Study Tour

April 2 - Spirit Space Book Study Tour

10:30 am April 2 - Meet at the Mother Mosque for a tour. 1335 9th St NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

Starting April 9, we will discuss "Living Beautifully: with Uncertainty and Change" by Pema Chödrön.

For more infomation visit:

http://unitycr.org/events/spirit-space-book-study--134/2026-04-09

Read More About the Book & Sign Up
April 4 - Easter Brunch Prep

April 4 - Easter Brunch Prep

Please join us to help prepare a special Easter Brunch! No experience necessary.

For more infomation visit:

http://unitycr.org/events/easter-brunch-prep/2026-04-04

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April 7 - Weekly Centering Prayer Begins

April 7 - Weekly Centering Prayer Begins

Starting April 7th, join Licensed Unity Leader Susan Liddell for weekly Centering Prayer on Tuesdays from 10:30-11 am via Zoom. Please register to receive the meeting link.

For more infomation visit:

http://unitycr.org/events/centering-prayer/2026-04-07

Register to Receive the Meeting Link
April 12 - Spiritual Care & Prayer Team Class

April 12 - Spiritual Care & Prayer Team Class

For more infomation visit:

http://unitycr.org/events/spiritual-care-prayer-team-class/2026-04-12

Sign Up to Join Us
April 18 - Wholistic Renewal Retreat

April 18 - Wholistic Renewal Retreat

Come together in a supportive and safe space to relax, renew, and grow. Come and go as you feel called, or stay for the whole event. Space is limited! Suggested Love Offering of $50+ includes lunch.

For more infomation visit:

http://unitycr.org/events/wholistic-renewal-retreat--128/2026-04-18

Click to Save Your Spot!
April 19 - Donation Drop-off Begins

April 19 - Donation Drop-off Begins

Tools, Household, Toys, Clothing, Shoes, Baked Goods (in $1 bags). Small plants sell VERY well, please consider starting a few cuttings for the sale! Drop-Off Begins April 19.

For more infomation visit:

https://unitycr.org/events/9th-annual-garage-sale

April 25 - Gray Area Thinking

April 25 - Gray Area Thinking

At the age of 52, Ellie transitioned from male to female while living in Cedar Rapids. Although not at all easy, transitioning genders gave Ellie the opportunity for a “do-over” in life. Her inclusivity presentation, Gray Area Thinking, is a toolset for interacting with diverse humans in a mindful and compassionate way. Free and open to the public. Please RSVP

 

For more infomation visit:

http://unitycr.org/events/gray-area-thinking/2026-04-25

RSVP
Think of the EFCC When You Shop

Think of the EFCC When You Shop

* Chili  * Can Openers

Last Sunday's Lesson

Joy and Suffering are a Choice | Jonas Magram

Like & subscribe to our YouTube Channel youtube.com/@UnityofCR

 

For more infomation visit:

https://unitycr.org/podcasts/messages/2026-03-17-joy-and-suffering-are-a-choice

Watch Last Week's Lesson
March Power of Wisdom

March Power of Wisdom

For more infomation visit:

http://unitycr.org/blog/march-power-of-wisdom

Watch the Video - Power of Wisdom

Youth & Family Ministry

Nursery (0 - 4 years)  
Children (5-12 years) 
Y.O.U. (13-18 years)  March 29, April 5

For more infomation visit:

https://unitycr.org/programs/youth-family-ministry

Learn More about Youth & Family Ministry
2026 Board of Trustees

2026 Board of Trustees

Spiritual Care Team

Spiritual Care Team

If you have a prayer intention for yourself or others please contact the Spiritual Care Team.  We will help you direct your thoughts towards affirmative prayer.

Barb Buchanan, Licensed Unity Leader
Jan Griffith, Licensed Unity Leader
Paula Land, Licensed Unity Leader
Susan Liddell, Licensed Unity Leader

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