Our Mission and Vision
The mission of our Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the Quad Cities
is to
create a vibrant, welcoming, diverse church family
which
embraces individual searches for meaning
and
devotes itself to community good.
is to
create a vibrant, welcoming, diverse church family
which
embraces individual searches for meaning
and
devotes itself to community good.
Our vision is to be recognized in our community as a beacon on the hill – a vibrant, welcoming, thriving church that:
- Reaches out to members and community with a clear, concise, and inspiring message about Unitarian Universalism [Wikipedia] and its Principles [UUA]
- Attracts and embraces people of diverse groups, ages and family types
- Feeds the mind and spirit regardless of individual pathway
- Supports social justice and social action initiatives in our congregation and the greater community
- Encourages responsibility for the earth and its creatures
OUR UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST PRINCIPLES
1st Principle: The inherent worth and dignity of every person;
2nd Principle: Justice, equity and compassion in human relations;
3rd Principle: Acceptance of one another and encouragement to spiritual growth in our congregations;
4th Principle: A free and responsible search for truth and meaning;
5th Principle: The right of conscience and the use of the democratic process within our congregations and in society at large;
6th Principle: The goal of world community with peace, liberty, and justice for all;
7th Principle: Respect for the interdependent web of all existence of which we are a part.
1st Principle: The inherent worth and dignity of every person;
2nd Principle: Justice, equity and compassion in human relations;
3rd Principle: Acceptance of one another and encouragement to spiritual growth in our congregations;
4th Principle: A free and responsible search for truth and meaning;
5th Principle: The right of conscience and the use of the democratic process within our congregations and in society at large;
6th Principle: The goal of world community with peace, liberty, and justice for all;
7th Principle: Respect for the interdependent web of all existence of which we are a part.