Topic: Community

In the Name of Love

On Sunday, June 28th, Community UU will cap its month-long Pride celebration with a special service hosted by our Welcoming Congregation Committee, which works to ensure that LGBTQIA people feel welcome and affirmed in our church. Members Amanda Greene and Trey Boyett will share their perspectives, and we will have a special bubble blessing and … Continue reading In the Name of Love

Owning Our Religious Past: Warm Memories and Restless Ghosts

Coming to terms with our religious history requires reconciling past religious upbringings, finding peace with nostalgic memories, and healing from spiritual trauma. We will explore how Unitarian Universalism helps rebuild faith and lets us move forward with an integrated faith.   Click on this link to view the videos of our service on YouTube: Video Link … Continue reading Owning Our Religious Past: Warm Memories and Restless Ghosts

The Mitten of Hospitality: Navigating the Politics of Fear and the Grace of Welcome

Fear, prejudice, or reactionary panic can instantly undo years of community building and interconnectedness. We’ll explore how we can navigate the dynamics of fear and stay open hearted and grounded in our values of inherent worth and interdependent relationships.   Click on this link to view the videos of our service on YouTube: Video Link … Continue reading The Mitten of Hospitality: Navigating the Politics of Fear and the Grace of Welcome