{"id":4062,"date":"2023-02-04T15:40:15","date_gmt":"2023-02-04T15:40:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uufranklin.org\/wpz\/?page_id=4062"},"modified":"2023-06-12T20:25:58","modified_gmt":"2023-06-12T20:25:58","slug":"welcome","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.uufranklin.org\/wpz\/welcome\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome Overview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:27% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uufranklin.org\/wpz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Welcome-come-in_640x480.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4058 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uufranklin.org\/wpz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Welcome-come-in_640x480.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.uufranklin.org\/wpz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Welcome-come-in_640x480-420x315.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.uufranklin.org\/wpz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Welcome-come-in_640x480-250x188.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.uufranklin.org\/wpz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Welcome-come-in_640x480-550x413.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.uufranklin.org\/wpz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Welcome-come-in_640x480-240x180.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.uufranklin.org\/wpz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Welcome-come-in_640x480-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>You are always welcome at UU Fellowship of Franklin (UUFF). We are a liberal church supporting a free and responsible search for truth and meaning, social justice, and respect for the interdependent web of all existence. We\u2019d love to get to know you better and share with you what we have to offer<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>We are embracing of<a href=\"http:\/\/demo.uuatheme.org\/about-us\/our-beliefs\/\">&nbsp;many beliefs<\/a>,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Joining us for worship? Learn about what to expect in our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uufranklin.org\/wpz\/worship\/\">worship services<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&nbsp;Wanting to find community? Explore our&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/discussions\">discussions <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uufranklin.org\/wpz\/connection\/\">gatherings<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> Check out our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uufranklin.org\/wpz\/calendar\/\">calendar<\/a> to find ways to connect.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Most of the members of UUFF were not born Unitarian Universalists (UU). Ours is a chosen faith. We come from many faith traditions; and some from no religion at all. We come in search of answers to questions like these\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>How can I be engaged with something beyond day to day, secular life?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How can I be part of a community of meaning and purpose?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How can I (with others) help change the world?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How can I lead a deeper spiritual life?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For those of you who are already Unitarian Universalists, we bid you warm welcome, and offer a place from which to continue exploring your spiritual path and living your social justice commitments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As you explore our website and learn about&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uufranklin.org\/wpz\/welcome\/location\/\">our location<\/a>, feel free to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uufranklin.org\/wpz\/welcome\/contact\/\">contact us&nbsp;<\/a>with your questions. We look forward to meeting you and welcoming you to our community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You are always welcome at UU Fellowship of Franklin (UUFF). We are a liberal church supporting a free and responsible search for truth and meaning, social justice, and respect for the interdependent web of all existence. 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