We are happy to announce that we have several new ways to donate to your church community. You can now donate using your mobile phone, using an app called GivePlus, available from the Google Play Store or the Apple Store for Android and iOS devices. You can also text to donate! Simply text the word … Continue reading New Ways to Donate
We were featured on the front page of the UU World’s website for our action in hosting the Ochsner healthcare workers’ childcare program at our building during the Covid-19 crisis. As of this writing, the church campus is still occupied by the childcare program, so please continue to stay home and stay safe.
March 29, 2020 was our first service conducted fully online, with all staff and congregants watching from their own houses. We streamed over Zoom, and simultaneously streamed on our YouTube channel. Despite the challenges and the distance, we had about 120 viewers on YouTube, and about 20 viewers on Zoom. Rev. Nathan Ryan led the … Continue reading Successful Online Service
Last Friday I closed the church building after a symptomatic (but not diagnosed) person had been in it for some time. On Saturday, after consulting with staff and Board President David Hawley and Vice-President Donna Yelverton, I agreed to rent the church building for daycare for children of Ochsner Health employees. Ochsner’s daycare started last … Continue reading Church Campus Closed Until Further Notice
