Archives: Services

What Have You Got to Prove?

Most of us have a need to belong. But that drive toward community can collide with another very American drive. Unless we are perfect, most of us walk through life with the need to prove something. I have spent my adult years trying to prove that I am not, as I was labeled in childhood, […]

Blessing of the Animals

This multigenerational Blessing of the Animals celebrates the inherent worth and dignity in every being, inviting us to recognize the profound experience of loving a being not of our own species and, so often, a being with a shorter lifespan than our own. We will uplift and bless the companion animals in our lives and […]

Sacred Activism

Sacred activism is the practice of aligning our values with meaningful action for justice, peace, and the Earth. It honors both inner integrity and outward engagement, reminding us that how we act matters as much as what we seek to change. We punctuate the material with music and singing, which help to better embody the […]

Peeking Behind the CAJM Curtain

Bryan Stringer, Director of Capital Area Justice Ministry (CAJM) will give a peek behind what the public sees of CAJM in this participatory service. Bring your questions and your experience with CAJM to share. Sunday services: In-person or virtually on Vimeo https://vimeo.com/event/4777952

Water Communion and Ingathering

The Water Communion and Ingathering is a ritual service which invites us to mix water together as a calling-in of our community and the interdependent web of all life which needs water to live. Please bring with you a small amount of water that is meaningful to you. Water will also be available in the […]

Honoring Our Labor with Play and Rest

This Labor Day, join us as we uplift the working people who have struggled for justice and equity against a culture that monetizes all that we produce and do. In blessed resistance, we will celebrate rest and play in this multigenerational service. These interwoven restorative practices heal us, connect us, and empower us. Sunday services: […]

Voting: A Right We Can’t Take for Granted

This service welcomes Alexandra Mosca, who is with the Leon County Supervisor of Elections Office. Ms. Mosca has over 15 years of experience in professional election administration. She will provide our congregation with important non-partisan election information so that we will be election ready for the 2026 General Election. You will be able to ask […]

Kemetic New Year

In the faith of ancient Egypt, the New Year begins when the Nile flood starts. The five days beforehand are a period of chaos and uncertainty, but order is on the way. Lou will share some thoughts from Kemeticism that can relate to UUs in this uncertain time. (Originally scheduled 8/2/26) Sunday services: In-person or […]

Our Own Wild Things

How often do we run from our own wild things, be they big feelings or uncomfortable conversations? But, what would happen if we accepted those uncomfortable moments? And what does it look like to make sure we hold a space of love for each other as we go through our wilderness? We’ll explore this and […]

Backpack Blessing

Students and teachers of all ages are invited to join us for the Blessing of the Backpacks, a multigenerational service. Learners and teachers can bring a backpack, device bag, or notebook to be blessed by our UUCT community during a service for all ages. Participants on Vimeo are invited to participate as well for a […]