Mind the Gap
On the London Underground, the phrase Mind the Gap can be read and heard to warn passengers about the space between the platform and the train car. On this International … Continue reading Mind the Gap
Speaker: Maria Elmer
Hold On. Dig Deep. Rise Up. Together!
In these tumultuous times, how might we hold on to what matters? How might we dig deep, and remain grounded in our values? Join us as we explore what might … Continue reading Hold On. Dig Deep. Rise Up. Together!
Answering the Call
We have been given this gift called life. We have found our way through birth, choice, providence, luck, and/or destiny to this Unitarian Universalist faith and this congregation in particular. … Continue reading Answering the Call
Love at the Center
Our congregation often shares our words of covenant that begin, “Love is the spirit of this church,” and our Unitarian Universalist Association bylaws describe love as being at the center … Continue reading Love at the Center
Embracing Joy: Loving the World in Challenging Times
At a moment when there is so much pessimism and conflict, how can we also experience Joy? We will examine the lives of his Holiness the Dalai Lama, Archbishop Desmond … Continue reading Embracing Joy: Loving the World in Challenging Times
The Distance from Head to Heart
How do we know what we know? Where does knowing come from? How might finding courage help us to use our brains and our hearts to know ourselves? One another? … Continue reading The Distance from Head to Heart
Collective Action: Moving as One
Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King was an important leader in the Civil Rights movement. One of his strengths was his ability to organize and inspire others to work together with … Continue reading Collective Action: Moving as One
Into the Darkness and the Light
We gather to honor the dark of winter, and celebrate the Winter Solstice. What unexpected joy might we find as we honor the the longest night? Bring hand drums to … Continue reading Into the Darkness and the Light
The Joy We Find, the Joy We Create
Thicht Naht Hanh, a Vietnamese Buddhist monk and teacher said, “Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.” Where … Continue reading The Joy We Find, the Joy We Create
Our Daily Bread
Sharing bread together in a Bread Communion is one of this congregation’s shared fall rituals that invites those in attendance ‘to connect in spiritual community,’ as the first line of … Continue reading Our Daily Bread