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Rick Hoyt-McDaniels

Author, Artist, Composer

Category: In Fellowship

I write a weekly message for the UU Fellowship of Kern County. I use these messages to keep the Fellowship informed about what I’m working on, what’s happening in the community, and spiritual words of comfort or challenge as the times require.

What’s Next?

Posted on August 10, 2022 by Rick

What’s next for me is an interim ministry with the Unitarian Universalist Church of Studio City.  It’s a full time… Read more What’s Next?

If You Build it…

Posted on August 3, 2022 by Rick

I am super pleased with the new space we have available for us now.  Our landlord, the First Congregational Church… Read more If You Build it…

A Coincidence

Posted on July 28, 2022September 17, 2024 by Rick

I had just sat down to work on this newsletter when Jim asked me to run to the store for… Read more A Coincidence

Together We Thrive

Posted on July 20, 2022August 11, 2022 by Rick

I took this photograph as I was sliding by on a moving sidewalk at an airport during my recent trip… Read more Together We Thrive

Wherever You Go

Posted on July 14, 2022 by Rick

I’m back from a lovely vacation.  Thank you for the time off.  Jim and I spent two weeks in Venice,… Read more Wherever You Go

Gifts of the Seasons

Posted on June 15, 2022 by Rick

In serving the Fellowship this last year, I’ve become very familiar with the drive up the 5 freeway, from Santa… Read more Gifts of the Seasons

News Items

Posted on June 9, 2022 by Rick

UUFKC Approves Budget for 2022-2023 Fiscal Year, Elects new officers, and authorizes creation of a Visioning Task ForceAt our congregational… Read more News Items

It’s the People

Posted on June 1, 2022 by Rick

I was at a party recently talking to someone I didn’t know.  Eventually she asked me what I do for… Read more It’s the People

Make a Choice to End Gun Violence

Posted on May 25, 2022 by Rick

I’m heartsick this morning from the news of the shooting at the elementary school in Texas.  I was already sick… Read more Make a Choice to End Gun Violence

All Things Pass

Posted on May 18, 2022 by Rick

2009, when my Smart Car was brand new. Unfortunately, last Sunday, my car and I were involved in an accident.  I… Read more All Things Pass

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