Tangible Love
Telling the Story of Christmas in 2018 The choir will sing and violinist Anna Fernandez-Buehrens will accompany the choir and Music Director Dr. Ana Sorina Popa. Worship Leader, Rev. Tricia Brennan
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Solstice Service, in Song and Story
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
Unitarian Universalism Around the World
What’s it like to be a Unitarian in Burundi, England, or Indonesia? What makes each of our different communities unique, and what binds us together? Come learn about our siblings in spirit – Unitarians and Unitarian Universalists across the globe – and leave with a renewed sense of your own faith. Guest Preacher: Rev. Liz … Continue reading Unitarian Universalism Around the World
Mystery and Grace – Hidden and Here
December, the darkest month, often the busiest month, is not without mystery and grace, which are the spiritual themes for this month. Sometimes, though, we have to take a step back to see, hear, or feel these elusive realities. And sometimes they are found right in the midst of it all. This Sunday we will … Continue reading Mystery and Grace – Hidden and Here
Comfort and Joy
The Sunday after Thanksgiving, while still in the month of November, offers a chance to pause and take a breath. December, with all its expectations of good times and gift-giving and busyness, can land hard for some. What spiritual resources can we tap to help make the month ahead more peaceful and sane. How can … Continue reading Comfort and Joy
All Are Welcome at the Table
When we add a seat at the table for the newcomer, the stranger, the not-yet-friend, we are all blessed. The choir will sing today on this Sunday before Thanksgiving.
Hard Times Require Furious Dancing: Remembering Collective Joy
Barbara Ehrenreich, author, asks a provocative question for Unitarian Universalists: “Why do we resist the experience of collective joy?” What would it take for you to surrender to the ecstasy of collective effervescence? As we search for ways to feel hope as the days darken, perhaps fully experiencing joy in community might help us to … Continue reading Hard Times Require Furious Dancing: Remembering Collective Joy
For such a time as this…
Whatever the outcome of the mid-term elections on November 6th, we are likely to wake up the next day to a country still very much tense and divided. What is the responsibility for people of faith and congregation of faith to help heal this divide and build trust? How can we be bridge-builders without diminishing … Continue reading For such a time as this…
All Souls and All Saints – Let Us Remember
This annual service is a time to remember those beloved to us who have died. You are invited to bring photos of deceased family members and friends to place on the altar. This year we plan to link the service and fellowship hour by asking you to bring food or drink reminiscent of those now … Continue reading All Souls and All Saints – Let Us Remember
Rested and Restored
The holy and ordinary sanctuaries in our lives offer us rest, safety, and comfort. We can want to stay in these places forever- but life and our faith calls us somewhere else. We are meant to rest and risk. You can read the full sermon here.