The Pullen Blog: Faith and Justice
Tree Care Happening Around Pullen
Tree Care Happening Around Pullen
Over the next few weeks, you may notice tree care activity.
Worship Livestream Is Moving to YouTube!
Worship Livestream Is Moving to YouTube!
This Sunday, September 28, Pullen’s worship livestreaming will move from Vimeo to YouTube.
October Update from the Finance Committee
October Update from the Finance Committee
Quarterly statements will be mailed during the first week of October.
Final Call: Volunteer with AMOS in Nicaragua, November 7–16
Final Call: Volunteer with AMOS in Nicaragua, November 7–16
Join Pullen friends in Nicaragua this November to support life-changing healthcare with AMOS—3–5 more travelers needed by Sept. 8!
Congregational Meeting
Congregational Meeting
12–12:30 in the Sanctuary
Meet Issa Farhoud, candidate for Minister with Youth and Their Families—congregational vote on Sept. 21; meet him Sept. 3 or 7!
The Janice and Mahan Siler Garden: Fee Increases
The Janice and Mahan Siler Memorial Garden Fee Increase
Columbarium and memorial fees will increase starting Jan. 1, 2026—see full details here.
Kiara Ruth to Serve as Interim Administrative Assistant
Kiara Ruth to Serve as Interim Administrative Assistant
Kiara Ruth returns as Interim Administrative Assistant—join us in welcoming her back to the Pullen staff!
Joys and Concerns in August
August Joys and Concerns
Pullen is a loving, compassionate community that cares for and shares with one another — in sickness, health, good times, and troubled times. Read the joys and concerns that we shared in August.
Experience the Joys of Communal Music-Making!
Experience the Joys of Communal Music-Making!
Make music with the Pullen Music Ministry—groups for all ages rehearse this fall and beyond; all are welcome to join!
Celebrating New Members
Celebrating New Members
Meet our latest Pullenite, Meagan Callahan (she/her)!
Interfaith Creation Care of the Triangle 2025 Convention: Grounded in Hope
ICCT 2025 Convention: Grounded in Hope (Supported by Pullen Earth Ministry)
September 20
noon–4:30 pm at Chapel of the Cross (304 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill)
Join Pullen Earth Ministry at the Interfaith Creation Care convention—carpooling and free lunch for the first 15 who register!
Restore Our Church, Expand Our Reach
Restore Our Church, Expand Our Reach
The Capital Campaign continues toward our $1.5M goal—pledge or pay early to help with upcoming mortgage and urgent repairs; details and pledge options online.
Kiara Ruth to Serve as Interim Administrative Assistant, David Anderson Named Interim Minister of Social Justice and Facilities Management
David Anderson Named Interim Minister of Social Justice and Facilities Management
David Anderson returns to Pullen in a new dual role shaping social justice and facilities management—learn more about his impactful journey and plans for our community.
2025 Trip to Coventry, England - EVENT CANCELLED
2025 Trip to Coventry, England - EVENT CANCELLED
This event has been cancelled, if you have questions reach out to Erin Newton
Seeking Communion Servers
Seeking Communion Servers
The Deacon Council is seeking five volunteers to serve Communion during worship—just 20 minutes a month to connect and give back; interested? Read more to find out how to sign up!
In Deed and Truth (IDAT) Summit
In Deed and Truth (IDAT) Summit
November 13–16
New Orleans, LA
Join us this November for the In Deed and Truth Summit celebrating Pullen’s journey toward racial equity—open to all Pullenites; register by September 15!