In a world where leaders fail to live with accountability, the weight falls upon the rest of us. How do we hold ourselves and one another accountable for the values we share, the promises we make as part of our covenant and the mission of our Unitarian Universalist community? We will explore the spiritual practice of … Continue reading The Difficult Truth: Living with Accountability in the ‘Post-Truth’ Time
This year, nationally, September 12-21 is Welcoming Week (with a bonus weekend). It’s a time for organizations and communities to come together to affirm the importance of welcoming and being inclusive to all, especially immigrants. Shalaina will talk about what it truly means to be “welcome the stranger” in a world where so many are turned away. Click … Continue reading Radical Welcome: The Sacred Act of Welcoming the Stranger
The Labor Day is a time to celebrate working people and remember their struggles to achieve the many benefits we have today. Within the capitalist structure the work of volunteers in our faith communities is considered a waste of money, yet for us it is a labor of love that brings a significant difference in … Continue reading Honoring the Labor of Love
Unitarian Universalism is uniquely positioned to be the platform for the spiritual revolution needed for a world in existential crisis with its openness; respect for democracy; its affirmation of the interdependent web of life of which we are a part; and its ongoing evolution. This evolution is essential because the spiritual revolution requires something that … Continue reading How Can UUs Meet This Moment?
Come join us for a special service about the life and times of humanitarian and educator, Clara Barton. Our speaker is Sarah Grant-Reid, a former Red Cross worker, who has presented programs about Barton at many churches and other venues. The civil war period music will be provided by our Minister of Music, Rev. Pam McLain. … Continue reading Miss Clara Barton – Courageous Crusades – Quiet Victories
We are approaching the threshold of a new season of learning and growing together. With new programs coming this fall, we have an opportunity to grow into a multigenerational Community that welcomes all ages. We will celebrate the beginning of the school year with our annual backpack blessing ritual. Click on this link to view the videos of … Continue reading Finding Our Way in the New Season for All
