Speaker: Rev. Lynn Gardner

One Wild and Precious Life

June 13, 2021 at 10:30 am Ethan Emerson Harder, Rev. Lynn Gardner, Rev. Wendy Bartel, Robin Ahearn, Will Comparin

On Sunday, UUSS will celebrate its annual Flower Communion and also our annual Youth Bridging ritual. On Saturday, June 12th, if you are able, stop by UUSS between 9:30 am … Continue reading One Wild and Precious Life

The Power of Love

June 6, 2021 at 10:30 am Barbara Cornell, Joel and Francisco Gomez-Dossi, Martina and Gigi Gabriel Dillman, Rev. Lynn Gardner, Rev. Wendy Bartel, Rosie Lewis

How has the power of love been experienced and expressed by LGBTQ members and allies at UU Schenectady? We reflect on the power of love of self, others, community, the … Continue reading The Power of Love

Many People, One Community

February 28, 2021 at 10:30 am Rev. Lynn Gardner, Rev. Wendy Bartel, Stewardship Team, UUSS Choir

Join us for a celebration of this diverse community, and the many ways that we give and receive, learn, and grow, as we journey together and strive to live our … Continue reading Many People, One Community

Love Will Guide Us

February 7, 2021 at 10:30 am Rev. Lynn Gardner, Robin Salvin

On Sunday mornings, we often speak the words of this congregation’s covenant which begins, “Love is the spirit of this church.” How might we live if love guided our choices … Continue reading Love Will Guide Us

For a Collective Liberation

January 10, 2021 at 10:30 am Rev. Lynn Gardner, Stephanie Duell

What if we could feel how connected we are? What if we didn’t mistake personal freedom with liberation? We’ll explore collective liberation teachings from Unitarian Universalism and other world religions. … Continue reading For a Collective Liberation

Christmas Eve Service

December 24, 2020 at 7:00 pm Rev. Lynn Gardner, Rev. Wendy Bartel, Tim Olsen

This year, rather than going out into the cold, we’ll celebrate Christmas Eve at your home, or wherever you will be! There will be traditional music, the telling of the … Continue reading Christmas Eve Service

The Longest Night: Winter Solstice

December 20, 2020 at 10:30 am Rev. Lynn Gardner, Rev. Wendy Bartel

As we prepare to welcome the longest night, we’ll open to the gifts of the dark. Bring a drum and your labyrinth from your worship goodie bag! To see the … Continue reading The Longest Night: Winter Solstice

Honoring the Dark: Music and Poetry of the Season

December 13, 2020 at 10:30 am Rev. Lynn Gardner, Rev. Wendy Bartel, Rosie Lewis, Tim Olsen, UUSS Choir

We welcome the beauty of the dark and celebrations of light. We’ll weave love, joy, faith, miracles, and magic with songs, poems, and stories. To see the Facebook Live recording … Continue reading Honoring the Dark: Music and Poetry of the Season

Blues in December

December 6, 2020 at 10:30 am Rev. Csaba Kecskes, Rev. Leonisa Ardizonne, Rev. Lynn Gardner, Rev. Wendy Bartel, Tim Olsen

We gather as two congregations (Catskills and Schenectady) and our partner church to acknowledge the complex emotions of the season and the role that music can have in our lives. … Continue reading Blues in December

Knowing Thankfulness

November 22, 2020 at 10:30 am Rev. Lynn Gardner, Rev. Wendy Bartel, Rev. Wendy Luella Perkins, Tim Olsen, UUSS Choir

How do you know when you are grateful? What does it feel like? We will explore gratitude, with story, music, poetry, and a bread communion. (All are invited to have … Continue reading Knowing Thankfulness

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