“Do you know what Wisdom is?” asked the elder.“No,” said the child.“Ah,” said the elder. “Wise answer.” We are learning and experimenting daily with new ways of creating community in the midst of this pandemic. How do we act in wisdom when the information we get every day changes so dramatically? When there is so … Continue reading Getting Wise
The Emancipation Proclamation went into effect January 1st, 1863, declaring that all enslaved people would be “henceforth and forever free.” Yet it did not free all enslaved people. As we move into a new year, what are some of the ways we are kept from freedom? What are ways we can offer and work for … Continue reading Let Us All Be Free
As the days continue to get colder, and the nights longer, let us gather to offer warmth and light to each other. How can we move through the cold and dark in ways that feed and nourish our spirits, and welcome in the winter with awe and wonder? All are welcome to this service of … Continue reading For the Beauty of the Earth
We take time to pay attention and look back at the ways our lives have been transformed and influenced by those who have gone before us. As a community, we will remember the dead, and how they continue to live in each of us. You are invited to bring a photo of a loved one … Continue reading A Service of Remembrance
At its heart, Unitarian Universalism is a counter-cultural faith. In a world that increasingly encourages complacency, fear, and isolation, our faith demands action, vulnerability, and authentic connection. How can we nurture this faith and each other in ways that truly do upset the status-quo?
Mother’s Day is a full day for many. It can be brimming with joy and love, as well as sorrow and confusion. As many of us participate in the Mother’s Day Walk for Peace, let us come into the day with curiosity for what it might bring up for us, and the radical message of … Continue reading Tender Curiosity
This community holds countless memories, and continues to create memories. What are some of the formative experiences that would not have happened without this church? What are experiences we look forward to creating as we journey together into the future? All are welcome to this youth-led Anniversary Sunday service. Worship Leaders: Lucas Gonzalez Milliken, Rev. … Continue reading “Where do we come from? What are we? Where are we going?”
As the light decreases, how can we welcome the dark in a way that makes it a blessing for us? This story-based Solstice service will have lots of singing and warmth as the days get shorter. An all ages service, led by Rev. Tricia, DRE Lucas, and Music Director Ana, with the First … Continue reading Solstice Service, in Song and Story
Every week, we say “we welcome you, whoever you are,” to all who enter. What if we insisted on such radical hospitality in every single moment of our lives? Let us envision a world in which all people are truly and deeply welcomed for all they bring. Where all can grow in the ways of … Continue reading Boldly Visioning
How can we authentically live into the calls of Unitarian Universalism? What are the ways we can practice the radical hospitality we aspire to? And what makes Unitarian Universalism important to you in particular? All are welcome to explore these questions together.
