The days at the end of October and beginning of November hold a lot of significance in various cultures. Many believe that the barriers between the physical world and the spirit world are at there thinnest during this time period, allowing more interaction between humans and our beloved dead. Join us on Sunday, October 29th […]
This intergenerational service explores what might be hiding behind a Halloween mask! Storyteller David Novak joins us on 10/22 to share a spooky story with a heartwarming twist. Perfect for all ages, this service will celebrate those we have loved and lost. Be prepared to play! We will create a special craft in honor of […]
Children are the most open to expression and experience. As we grow into our adult bodies and roles within society, is it beneficial to give this up entirely? Do we have the capacity to sustain the best qualities of being child-like? Sunday services: In-person or virtually on Vimeo.Click here to view the service recording
The most difficult part of spiritual growth for many of us is living in the moment. So many of us build up protective armor against naked experience. We reach for preemptive labels and judgments to avoid feeling anxiety or hurt. But true mindfulness requires shedding that armor and accepting life in all its richness and […]
In West African mythology, there’s a story of a wondrous bird, Sankofa, that flies forward while looking back. From this story, a well known Ghanaian proverb came to be: “Se wo were fi na wosankofa a yenkyi” translated to mean “It’s not taboo to go back and fetch what you forgot.” With all of the […]
The wheel of the year turns and turns again. Autumn Equinox and Yom Kippur are upon us. Join us Sunday, September 24th, as we explore the intersection of these two sacred holidays and what they have to teach us about balance, forgiveness, and new seasons. Sunday services: In-person or virtually on Vimeo.Click here to view […]
This Sunday our new contract minister, Rev. E.N. Hill, will lead us in celebrating our annual community Ingathering and Water Communion. The founders of the original water ritual chose water as a symbol of women’s empowerment in 1980. Join us as we expand their original intention in ways that empower us individually and collectively for […]
“When one door closes another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us” – Alexander Graham Bell “Let it Go!” We often hear that, from self-help gurus to the animated star of Frozen. But what does it […]
“Work Hard, Play Hard”. Is it healthy or helpful to go as hard as we do? This Labor Day, we play and party while considering what’s at the core of workforce philosophies. We seek to celebrate achievement, honor personal sacrifice in striving for success, balance productivity with restorative healing, and endeavor awareness and action towards […]
Each year, the Unitarian Universalist Association General Assembly brings together delegates for decision making, fellowship, worship, and learning. It is the big picture of Unitarian Universalism, complete with wonderful discoveries and deep-cutting differences. This year, voting delegates made a first attempt to formally change the Principles set out in Article II, which we commonly refer […]
