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Someone else’s problem (NOT)

Virtual Worship Service Rev. Deanna Vandiver, Guest SpeakerPenny Brewer, Worship Associate The revised YouTube link to the service is: Sunday Worship Service. Y’all are invited to join Rev. Deanna Vandiver and Penny Brewer in a service committed to investigating how white exceptionalism limits our faithful journey towards collective liberation. Let’s practice getting free together, beloveds!  Coffee … Continue reading Someone else’s problem (NOT)

The Last Place You Looked

Virtual Worship Service Rev. Zackrie Vinczen, MinisterBryan Baker, Worship Associate The YouTube link to the service is: Sunday Worship Service. We often say we’ve found something in the last place we’ve looked, but what happens if we keep looking even after we find what (we think) we were looking for? Coffee Hour will follow the service.

Imagining the Possible

Virtual Worship Service Rev. Zackrie Vinczen, MinisterJohanna Munson, Worship Associate The YouTube link to the service is: Sunday Worship Service. Our ability to use our imagination to solve problems helps us to expand our understanding of what is possible. Join Rev. Zackrie Vinczen, Minister and Johanna Munson, Worship Associate, as we reflect on the power of … Continue reading Imagining the Possible

Bless Those Who Curse You

Virtual Worship Service Rev. Zackrie Vinczen, MinisterJenny Weaver, Worship Associate The YouTube link to the service is: Sunday Worship Service. In the book of Luke, we are told to “bless those who curse you, pray for those who abuse you.” In this service we will consider this adage and explore the power of praying for those … Continue reading Bless Those Who Curse You

The Far Side of Destruction

Virtual Worship Service Rev. Zackrie Vinczen, MinisterMike Cox, Worship Associate What comes after destruction? What possibilities are available when we pass through the old and find ourselves in the new? What needs to be destroyed? In this service we will consider the role of destruction in our lives and explore what awaits us on the … Continue reading The Far Side of Destruction

Seattle Clemency Project

Virtual Worship Service Join Attorney Jon Zulauf, founder of Seattle Clemency Project and Penny Brewer, Worship Associate. The YouTube link to the service is: Sunday Worship Service. Coffee Hour will follow the service.

The Healing Power of Stories

Virtual Worship Service Kathryn Jay, Faith Formation LeaderJohanna Munson, Worship Associate “Let me tell you a story” We are made of stories just as much as we are made of atoms. Sometimes these stories uplift and sustain us, but some of the stories we tell about ourselves do us harm. Can we heal ourselves by … Continue reading The Healing Power of Stories

The Infamous Thomas Starr King

Virtual Worship Service Rev. Zackrie Vinczen, MinisterBryan Baker, Worship Associate Thomas Starr King was a man for whom schools were named and statues were erected, but who was this man and why is his legacy important to us today? Join us as we consider the life of this extraordinary individual and the lessons we can … Continue reading The Infamous Thomas Starr King

“Music and Being”

Virtual Worship Service Susan T. Mashiyama, PhD, Guest SpeakerJenny Weaver, Worship Associate Music can move us to tears, help us to learn, call us to battle, and inspire us to dance with joy. As we move forward into the New Year, join former biology researcher and current UU music leader and harp player Susan T. … Continue reading “Music and Being”

Hopelessly Hopeful

Virtual Worship Service Rev. Zackrie Vinczen, MinisterGrace Bonow, Worship Associate The Christmas story, is a story about the birth of hope in hopeless times. Join us (on Zoom) as we kindle the light of hope together. All participants are encouraged to have a candle with them to light as part of this service.  Zoom Link: Christmas … Continue reading Hopelessly Hopeful