We celebrate Earth Day every twenty-second of April, but how we interact with Earth Day and the Climate Movement in general is rooted in how we care about the people living on it. How do we create a people-centered movement that uplifts the most vulnerable voices? You now have the opportunity to attend worship in person. […]
This Easter Sunday, we hold our Flower Communion utilizing a twist on the banner with hand prints as flowers created last year. Over the last month members have been invited to write messages of love, wishes, and hope on hands which will be on display in the sanctuary representing the community reconnecting in both virtual […]
Often we consider what sustains us, our physical needs more than our mental, emotional, and spiritual needs. This week you are invited to consider what sustains you spiritually in your day to day life. More and more people in the US are identifying as spiritual but not religious. What does it mean for us as […]
Representation, consideration, and acceptance of neurodiversity is essential to provide a truly welcoming and inclusive space whether in worship or other events. Neurodiversity includes Autism Spectrum, ADHD, and Learning/Processing differences. Today is Autism Awareness Day. You now have the opportunity to attend hybrid worship. A limited number of people will be able to register to attend […]
When we consider anti-oppression and anti-racism work we are doing, we need to reflect on the role visibility plays in that work. In order to journey toward spiritual wholeness together we need to honor and celebrate diversity. March 31st is International Trans Day of Visibility. You now have the opportunity to attend hybrid worship. A limited […]
Across faith traditions, cultures, and spiritual practices, the season of spring may represent a blooming of new beginnings, a time of growth, and an opportunity for rejuvenation and renewal. How can we individually and collectively harness the energy of springtime to renew our spiritual selves? Join UUCT Member, Badia Askari, as we explore a few […]
Today we celebrate being in community, a community of faith with one another. We rededicate our physical space together after two years away. To include everyone in this process, we will have paper hands and hearts for people to write or draw messages of love for one another. For Flower Communion next month, these will […]
In January, many people around our country celebrated the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. We remembered the dream. Then, in February, we celebrate Black History Month. We honor the ancestors and we rejoice in a journey to Freedom. But, what does freedom look like, and are we seeing the same […]
How can we move from ally to accomplice to co-conspirator? Brittany Packnett offers advice on how white allies can avoid this by having a willingness to take risks and follow the lead of the individuals most impacted.
Implicit biases are subconsciously harbored by all humans. They can pose a significant challenge to dismantling oppressions experienced by people who differ from dominant culture norms of race, sexuality, physical abilities, neurodiversity, and other attributes. UUCT Allies for Racial Equity members Linda Wright and Bob Deyle will explore the nature of implicit bias, how it […]
