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A Conversation with (new board member) Elizabeth G.
Meet new Westside board member, Elizabeth G.! In a recent interview, she shares her journey as a "climate refugee" from Austin, her progressive values, and her vision for our church. Discover what drew her to serve on the board and why the Green Sanctuary Committee made her feel like she'd "found my people." Get to know the thoughtful leadership guiding our community in this conversation with Elizabeth Corbett.
2 days ago


Bound By More Than Books: A Story of Community and Connection
By Ellen Greenwood The Westside Book Club is a wonderful example of our church's ability to reach well beyond Sunday morning services. ...
Aug 19


TUUCAN Late Summer 2025 Update
By Curtis Dush TUUCAN is a statewide network that has been formed with the intention of sharing resources, living our UU values, and...
Aug 12


Justice Work
Justice work has four pillars: restoration, awareness, time & money. Learn why the often-neglected pillar of restoration is a powerful form of protest.
Aug 4


Welcome to Westside!
By Michele Neifing, President of the Board of Trustees As I begin my role as Westside Unitarian Universalist Church President, I have...
Jul 16


TUUCAN Update, Summer 2025
This is an update for the Tennessee Unitarian Universalist Community Action Network (TUUCAN). There is exciting news to share! We are...
Jul 2


What Would I Do If YOU Sang Out of Tune?
By Linda Fippin, Westside Choir Member I've been hearing a lot of Beatles music on the radio lately and got to thinking about Ringo, one...
Jun 23


How It All Began...The History of Westside, Chapter 1
By Rev. Carol Bodeau In our new "Westside Stories" format, we are sharing more personal narratives from the voices of our community, and...
Jun 10


Wisdom from Gardeners
By Yetta Jager, Green Sanctuary Committee My mother was a gardener, and some of her advice about gardening applies to life in general....
May 21


Westside Stories Returns!
By Rev. Carol Bodeau Dear Friends, This month, the Marketing Committee and the staff at Westside have been talking about how to share...
May 13
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