In the Generous Pocket of Silence
In this season of ding-a-ling-a-ling, what would it mean for us to find ourselves in what poet Billy Collins calls “the generous pocket of silence”? How might we be truly present in this season of anticipation?
Archives: Services
However Long the Night
We are entering what is for many of us a magical time of year. For others, though, these days come with sorrow and stress. How do we navigate the complexities of the holiday season? Rev. Kate Lore is a Unitarian Universalist minister known for her work in social justice and community ministry. She has served in various roles, … Continue reading However Long the Night
Singing on the Side of Love
Hosted by The Music Committee Join us for a special service where we reflect on the hymns that have resonated through our hearts each month from February to November. In this soulful gathering, we’ll explore the melodies that have shaped our spiritual journey, delving into the rich tapestry of emotions woven into these hymns.
Brunch & Banter
Radical Hospitality Join us for a time of gathering, sharing a meal, music, and meaningful conversations around the theology of Radical Hospitality and “Loving the Stranger”. Bring your curiosity and wisdom to share—plus, your favorite Brunch-y dish! Let’s connect and celebrate human togetherness.
UUs and Sex Education
In the early 60’s Directors of Religious Education were responding to parent and youth requests for help navigating the changing world of sexuality, when they joined forces with the UUA to create a new sexuality curriculum for middle schoolers, called About Your Sexuality (AYS). Today, we have the lifespan sexuality curriculum, Our Whole Lives (OWL), … Continue reading UUs and Sex Education
Early Lessons from Aikido: A Way Toward Peace
In-Person Service in Webster Hall at 10:00 a.m. Rev. April Frazier – Guest Minister Johanna Munson – Worship Associate Aikido is a martial art, as well as a philosophy and a spiritual practice. There are lessons we can take from our training on the mat out into the world. Aikido teaches us to practice centering, … Continue reading Early Lessons from Aikido: A Way Toward Peace
Inspired by Our Ancestors
Rev. Jessica Star Rockers, Guest Minister Nancy Philip, Worship Associate Amidst a season of change—and in an era that often feels overwhelming and chaotic—let’s take a moment to remember those who came before us. We’ll gather inspiration from their creativity, express gratitude for their sacrifices, and imagine a future of joyful community care.
Approaching Election 2024: Concerns & Considerations
Rev. Bruce Bode, Guest Minister Jenny Weaver, Worship Associate This sermon will offer a range of thoughts, feelings, reflections, and perspectives as we draw near to this consequential national election.
Who Do You Think You Are? Four Questions to Ponder Your Past, Present, and Future.
Rev. Barbara Gilday, Guest Minister Nancy Philip, Worship Associate From time to time in our lives, we find ourselves questioning who we are – graduating from school, becoming a parent, losing a job or a special relationship, retiring, or experiencing a serious health crisis. etc. At these times, it’s helpful to have a template to … Continue reading Who Do You Think You Are? Four Questions to Ponder Your Past, Present, and Future.
Our Story and the Purpose of Our Being
David Korten, Guest Speaker Johanna Munson, Worship Associate Fran’s service on October 6 reminds us that according to Genesis, God gave us dominion over the Earth, presumably to exploit for whatever we choose. Recently, in obedience to that dictum, we crafted an economics that tracks human progress by growth in human consumption. If that story … Continue reading Our Story and the Purpose of Our Being