Looking at stories from various traditions, let us consider how the sky has united us consider how the sky has united us and will support us as we explore ways to connect again. Social Hour to follow the service for fellowship and connection. See Less Guest preacher Rev. Ashley DeTar Birt is the Program Coordinator for … Continue reading Stories of the Sky
We all have various origin stories – personal, familial, cultural, communal and cultural. Our origin stories can have a big impact on how we understand ourselves. How we interrogate or accept those stories matters. Join us as we explore the power of origin stories in our lives. Rev. Elizabeth Carrier-Ladd preaching.
Our goal as Unitarian Universalists is to create a Beloved Community built upon the foundation of our ‘whole’ lives and stories. Rev. Pratima Dharm will speak on May 16th on how to create the sacred spaces within our midst that allow us to hear and embrace the totality of our stories which would pave the way … Continue reading Our Whole Lives
In these times, we need to mother and be mothered. We need mutual aid – both as a way to receive and a way to give. In honor of this day that celebrates motherhood, let us explore the ways in which we can embody the best of what motherhood can be for each other. Honoring … Continue reading Fierce and Tender Love
The term resilience has been used to justify or glorify trauma and oppression – but that is not the true meaning of resilience. Join us as we unpack what resilience really is, the power it can have in our lives and how to practice it on purpose so that we are connected to our own … Continue reading Resilient Story
Each week this phrase is spoken as a part of our Land Acknowledgement. But what does it mean? What does reconciliation look like? As we honor Earth Day, how are we living our call to care for this planet? How can indigenous voices speak to this moment and our relationship with all of creation? What … Continue reading Reconciliation with Earth and All Her People
Pandemic isolation has had a deep impact on mental health and community dynamics. How can we show up with authenticity — virtually and in person — as we continue to exercise caution due to COVID-19. Rev. Erin Walter will reflect on spiritual resources for mental health and our calling to community care, drawing inspiration from … Continue reading Baby, We Need a Barn-Raising
Belonging to a parish with as rich a history as ours is such a gift. We are the products of the hard work and gifts of so many who have cultivated this place into being. And now it is our job to continue cultivating their dreams and our dreams for the future of this place … Continue reading Cultivating Our Dreams
As we emerge from the tomb of this past year, of the pandemic and of all of the other plagues we have been reckoning with, we are in a state of resurrection. We are in the process of becoming something new. Of transforming our whole society and each of our communities. Of becoming different people … Continue reading We Are Resurrecting
This Sunday marks the beginning of Passover. This ancient story of liberation and resistance has shaped generations. It is a living and growing story. How does it still speak to us today? How might we be shaped by its telling, and how might we tell the story together? All are welcome to this service of … Continue reading Telling the Story
