Speaker: Cedars Minister - Rev. Margo Rinehart

Reverend Margo has lived in Kitsap County for over 30 years and has been a member of Kitsap UU Fellowship for most of them. Serving Cedars seems like a natural step in supporting Unitarian Universalism in the Puget Sound area and in our wider world. During these stressful times, people need the support of Unitarian Universalism in their communities. Together, let us strengthen Cedars as you continue to be that beacon of hope and care. 

Winter Solstice Service

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This evening we will be celebrating the winter solstice, the shortest day and the longest night of the year. It is a time of both mystery and expectancy, as the longest dark leads to the return of the sun. Join us in this ancient celebration that still brings restoration and hope into our lives today.Childcare … Continue reading Winter Solstice Service

Singing the Journey

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Let us gather together for the annual Cedars hymn sing service. We will raise our voices in joyful song and celebrate the gift of music. Start your December holiday season with this time of community, celebration, and praise. The Reverend Margo Rinehart serves Cedars through welcoming people from diverse theological and religious backgrounds and spiritual beliefs … Continue reading Singing the Journey

A Celebration of Our Cedars Community

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Rev. Margo has been serving Cedars for several months now. We will take this Sunday to eat together, answer a couple of questions that will help Margo get to know us better and make official Rev. Margo’s status as our half time minister. Please bring a brunch item to share. The Reverend Margo Rinehart serves Cedars … Continue reading A Celebration of Our Cedars Community

Day of the Dead: A Service to Honor Our Departed Loved Ones

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At this time of year All Souls Day and the Day of the Dead provide ritual and ceremony that help us reflect on the gifts given to us by our loved ones who have passed on. Join us for this service of memory that includes building a communal altar to honor those whose inspirations and influence we … Continue reading Day of the Dead: A Service to Honor Our Departed Loved Ones

Living Our Faith Compassion In Action.

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Historically, Unitarian Universalists and Cedars UU Church have been passionate about issues of Social Justice.Join the members of the Social Action Committee to hear each individual share their passion for their “branch” of Social Action focus for this church year. We will break into small groups by topic and have meaningful discussions during this service. … Continue reading Living Our Faith Compassion In Action.

Water Communion

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Join in with the annual sacred ritual of pouring together the experiences of our lives. Celebrate the water that nurutred our gardens, decorated our vacations and sustained our souls. Remember to bring a small amount of water for the communal vessel. Reverend Margo Rinehart is our minister at Cedars UU Congregation. She has been a Kitsap County … Continue reading Water Communion

Living Love Through the Practices of Freedom and Liberation

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Come and discern what it means for us to protest and otherwise speak out during these politically challenging times. Learn to increase your inner strength by practicing freedom, together. Reverend Margo Rinehart is our minister at Cedars UU Congregation. She has been a Kitsap County resident for over 20 years before recently finishing a ministry in Bozeman, … Continue reading Living Love Through the Practices of Freedom and Liberation

Embrace Life Now: Make a List, Forget the Bucket

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We often hear the expression, “It’s on my bucket list!” referring to the rush to see and do the things of our deepest desires before our life runs out. What if we created these pilgrimages and life experiences now rather than putting it off for our last years? Come and explore how to build your … Continue reading Embrace Life Now: Make a List, Forget the Bucket