We enter this new year with the intentions that we set in the deep darkness of the winter solstice, and now we are tasked with the divine responsibility to live into our aspirations. As we wonder how the story of 2025 will unfold for us, let us turn to the ancient wisdom of the labyrinth […]
As we prepare to close 2024, join us for a time of reflection, gratitude, and intention in community. This lay-led service will feature guest speaker Diana Kampart, a local Pagan Priestess, who will guide us in exploring themes of completion and renewal through the lens of earth-based spirituality. Through her insights, along with song and […]
As the longest night of the year gives way to growing light, we gather to honor Solstice and continue our exploration of December’s theme of Presence. Through poetry, song, and shared reflection, we embrace Solstice as an invitation to be fully present with the gifts of darkness and the promise of light. How can we […]
In this season of giving, we reflect on the gifts we offer to one another: the tangible presents we exchange and the deeper, intangible gift of our presence. How do we balance material generosity with the spiritual practice of being truly present? In this service, we’ll explore the power of attention, connection, and love as […]
In this service, we explore the transformative power of attention as a spiritual practice. Inspired by Henry Miller’s words on the magnificence revealed through close observation, we will reflect on how slowing down and paying attention can deepen our connection to the sacred in everyday life. From the intricate beauty of a blade of grass […]
Join us for an engaging exploration of our Unitarian Universalist chalice and the values it symbolizes. Inspired by the tradition of Chalica, this week-long celebration from December 1 to 8 invites us to deepen our understanding of UU history, principles, and values. Through reflection, learning, and community engagement, we honor the chalice as a beacon […]
In the journey of self-repair, we often uncover messages from our past—those repeated so often by society and family alike that they seemed true. Yet many of these words placed unnecessary burdens on us, limiting who we are meant to be. “Boys don’t cry,” “Pull yourself up by your bootstraps,” “Know your place”—phrases like these, […]
This service continues our month-long focus on repair. Inspired by the idea of “repairing Noah’s ark,” we’ll explore how to make our community a stronger source of support and compassion, especially in the face of life’s storms—whether personal challenges, societal upheavals, or recent election results that may leave us feeling divided.When the world feels overwhelming, […]
Join us this Sunday for a contemplative, family-friendly Bread Communion service as we gather to restore and soothe our hearts and minds in the wake of the election. In this space of gentle connection, we’ll share stories and questions that bring us back to a sense of calm and wholeness. Together, around the table, we’ll […]
“As the election season approaches, we are invited to reflect on the opportunities—small and great—that arise for repair, growth, and change within our communities and within ourselves. Inspired by What Do You Do With a Chance? by Kobi Yamada and Mae Besom, this service considers the transformative power of taking risks and embracing moments of […]
