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12 Powerful Women

Unity Center of Cedar Rapids
UCR eNews 5/8/26
This Sunday at UnityCR

This Sunday at UnityCR

12 Powerful Women | Janith Shoning-Griffith | 5/10/2026

In honor of Mother's Day, Janith will highlight 12 powerful women of the Bible and recognize the spiritual power in the lives of those who have mothered us. Emphasis will be on Mary Magdalene and May's spiritual power -the Power of the spoken word.

For more infomation visit:

http://unitycr.org/media/2026-05-06-12-powerful-women

This Week at UCR

Sat, 5/9    Unity Ukuleles, 11:00 am
Sun, 5/10 And So We Pray Booklet Discussion, 9:15 am 
Sun, 5/10 12 Powerful Women with Janith Griffith, 10 am
Sun, 5/10 CommUnity Prayer Circle, 11:15 am
Tue, 5/12 Centering Prayer Zoom with Susan, 10:30 am
Tue, 5/12 TRUE Tuesday Planning Meeting, 6:30 pm 
Thu, 5/14 Book Study “Living Beautifully”, 10:30 am 
Sat, 5/16 Grounds & Gardens Work Party, 9 am

Next Week
Sun, 5/17   Spring Fling, 11:30 am
Mon, 5/18 Quantum Living Course, 6-7:30 pm
Fri, 6/12 Family Karaoke Night

Sign Up Now - Quantum Living

Sign Up Now - Quantum Living

Join Certified Quantum Living Coach Paula Land for this 6-week online course, where participants experience powerful exercises, thought-provoking video presentations, meaningful discussions, and a personal, evolutionary, transformative 21-Day practice.

When: Mondays on Zoom 6-7:30 pm

Cost: 6 Week Course: love offering, workbook $25.00. Partial scholarships for materials available upon request.

Questions: Paula Land, paulaland66@gmail.com 
For more information about The Quantum Living Process, visit theartofquantumliving.com

For more infomation visit:

http://unitycr.org/events/quantum-living/2026-05-18

Learn More or Sign Up to Receive the Zoom Link
Sign up to Fill the Spring Fling Charcuterie Board

Sign up to Fill the Spring Fling Charcuterie Board

Let's celebrate the change of seasons with a Spring Fling Social. Graze Unity’s largest Charcuterie board! Read fun facts and guess which member of our Unity congregation it might be!

  • Please sign up to help fill the charcuterie board with meats, cheeses, crackers, dips, small veggies, cookies, etc. 
  • Share a "Fun Fact" about yourself. Fill out a form in the lobby or click here.

For more infomation visit:

http://unitycr.org/events/spring-fling-2026/2026-05-17

May 9 - Unity Ukuleles

May 9 - Unity Ukuleles

New Players Welcome! This casual group will have fun strumming and improving our ukulele skills together. Bring a ukulele or borrow one!

For more infomation visit:

http://unitycr.org/events/unity-ukuleles/2026-05-09

May 10 - And So We Pray Booklet Discussion

May 10 - And So We Pray Booklet Discussion

Gather on Sunday morning in the bookstore to share affirmative prayer and discussion using the most current Unity booklet, And So We Pray - Affirmative Prayers for Real Life. Spiritual wisdom to face life’s difficulties.

For more infomation visit:

http://unitycr.org/events/and-so-we-pray-affirmative-prayers-for-real-life/2026-04-26

May 10 - CommUnity Prayer Circle

May 10 - CommUnity Prayer Circle

Join together in the chapel right after service.

For more infomation visit:

http://unitycr.org/events/community-prayer-circle--122/2026-05-10

May 12 - Weekly Centering Prayer

May 12 - Weekly Centering Prayer

Join Licensed Unity Leader Susan Liddell for weekly Centering Prayer on Tuesdays from 10:30-11 am via Microsoft Teams. 

For more infomation visit:

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

Register to Receive the Meeting Link
May 12 - TRUE Tuesday

May 12 - TRUE Tuesday

For more infomation visit:

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

RSVP
May 14 - Spirit Space Book Study

May 14 - Spirit Space Book Study

"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
May 16 - Grounds & Gardens Work Party

May 16 - Grounds & Gardens Work Party

For more infomation visit:

http://unitycr.org/events/grounds-gardens-beautification-party/2026-05-16

Think of the EFCC When You Shop

Think of the EFCC When You Shop

* Brown Rice * White Rice

Last Sunday's Lesson

When Love Walks In, Exploring April’s Power of Love  | Chris Klostermann | 5/3/26

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

For more infomation visit:

https://unitycr.org/podcasts/messages/2026-04-29-when-love-walks-in

Watch Last Week's Lesson

Youth & Family Ministry

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

For more infomation visit:

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

Learn More about Youth & Family Ministry
May, The Power of Power

May, The Power of Power

Read about all of the 12 Powers or May's Power of Power

For more infomation visit:

http://unitycr.org/blog/may-the-power-of-power

Read More
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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