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I want to make an invitation to all of those Unity of Fairfax members who live outside of Virginia and the greater D.C. district. I would love to hear from you as a presenter of the Daily Word for playback during our…

We are getting a lot of people coming to Unity of Fairfax for the first time. It is important if you see a new person to welcome them and make sure that they have a Welcome Packet. There is a form where they can include…

Summertime - time to read. When you are in the church building, remember there is a book sale all throughout the halls to the back of the church. Happy reading, there is a lot that is inspiring. #spiritualeducation #…

The trauma of mass shootings today. This is horrific. We are all shocked this can happen in our country. We begin our response with prayer and pray for healing, compassion, courage in moving forward. Know what you need to…

Getting ready for Reston Pride on Saturday, June 4th, a great way for us to advertise our amazingly inclusive community to the LGTB community in the general area. We will have a tent, we will be distributing free Unity…

I did some research. I may have perpetuated a stereotype that was unhelpful. In the United States social discourse often relates the causal effect of mental illness with mass shootings. ASSUPTIONS we may make are: (1)…

I like to come to the Meditation Garden when something is on my mind. Today, what is on my mind is that there was another mass shooting in our country that was racially motivated. It breaks my heart. The preponderance of…

Send me your elevator speech - how you would share with someone who asks you what your experience of Unity of Fairfax is? For example, here's how one of our congregants expressed it:  "Unity sees the Christ in me. At Unity…

Rev. Russ: “When being negative is good” – May 10, 2022 Somebody who attended church on Sunday, May 8th tested positive for COVID. But the person from the same household who was with them has tested NEGATIVE. And that is…

The Meditation Garden is one of my favorite places to connect with nature. In our survey of members, our connection to the earth came up time and again. My request is to write your Elevator Speech and remember nature and…