Our annual celebration of life and beauty! Bring a flower to share, and take one home from the ceremony. For over 90 years, Unitarian Universalists have celebrated the Flower Communion to remind us that every living thing is special and important, a part of the interconnected … read more.
This morning we celebrate Children’s Sunday and also welcome and honor the Girl Scouts among us. Together we will reflect on the blessing of friendship and recognize our many wonderful Religious Education volunteers.
As we enter this new year together, we also enter a new phase of our interim time. Now that things have begun to settle down and we’ve been able to take some deep collective breaths, after a fall of big transitions, it’s time to get to … read more.
As we reflect on the Hanukkah story, we remember those who had faith to light that one lamp to be witness to whatever might unfold, knowing they were not in control, but remaining hopeful nonetheless, for what else could they do?
Sometimes it might hurt to watch, since … read more.
There is a deeper meaning to be found in the season of Advent, but to find it we must look beyond the greens and the crèches, beyond gift-buying, list-making and cookie-baking. Advent doesn’t make much sense at all unless we reflect on the kind of world … read more.
In whatever theological language you use, church is about encouraging and facilitating our transformation. And that is holy work. Learning and being reminded to care for others and to carry out acts of compassion in a world and a culture which prefer that we take care … read more.
Is there anything that you are holding onto that you have thought to be really important, but which may, now, be proving a hindrance? Something that may be weighing you down? What is it?
Now step back and look more closely…Is there another way forward? A … read more.
It has been said that “Forgiveness is the act of admitting that we are like other people.”[1] Other people sometimes fall short of our expectations for them, and we sometimes fall short of their expectations for us. Other people make mistakes, but so … read more.
The first service of the new church year, bring a small sample of water from the places you’ve traveled over the summer. Symbolic water will also be available for those who want to participate. Welcome home!
