Speaker: Rev. Wendy Bartel & Rev. Lynn Gardner

Rising, Despite Everything

Sunday April 20th, 10:30 am Rev. Wendy Bartel & Rev. Lynn Gardner

All are welcome for a multigenerational service celebrating Easter and Earth Day. We share stories woven with courage, love, hope, and joy and strengthen our commitments to increase the resilient … Continue reading Rising, Despite Everything

A Home for Hope

Sunday March 2, 10:30 am Crys Hamelink, Kevin O'Connor, Maria Elmer, Rev. Wendy Bartel & Rev. Lynn Gardner, with the Hope Singers

“To thrive, hope requires a home, a sustaining structure of community, meaning and ritual. Only with such a habitation can hope manifest the spiritual stamina it needs to confront evil.” … Continue reading A Home for Hope

To Repair What’s Broken: MLK Sunday

Sunday January 19, 10:30 am Ella Lovegrove, Maria Elmer, Rev. Wendy Bartel & Rev. Lynn Gardner

This is a great weekend to be with others who want the world to change for the better and who know that it won’t change unless we do. Dr. King … Continue reading To Repair What’s Broken: MLK Sunday

No Matter What

Sunday Nov 10th, 10:30 am Rev. Wendy Bartel & Rev. Lynn Gardner

As Unitarian Universalists, we know that we are interdependent and we are committed to creating justice and equity. No matter what the results of the election are, how we choose … Continue reading No Matter What

Live in to the Questions

Sunday June 30th, 2024, 10:30 am Rev. Wendy Bartel & Rev. Lynn Gardner

Over the past several weeks, folks at UU Schenectady have been invited to drop a question or two into an email or a box in the Great Hall. On this … Continue reading Live in to the Questions

Decades of Wisdom

Sunday October 29th, 2023, 10:30 am Aaron Tyo, Bridget Almas, David Pritchard, Ella Lovegrove, Heide Westergard, Maria Elmer, Rev. Wendy Bartel & Rev. Lynn Gardner

People in every decade of life have wisdom to share. In this multi-generational service we’ll explore experiences of belonging. We will also honor our ancestors and loved ones who have … Continue reading Decades of Wisdom

Change on Our Earthly Journeys

Sunday April 16th, 10:30 am Rev. Wendy Bartel & Rev. Lynn Gardner

‘The one constant is change,’ so the saying goes. We sometimes have some say in how or when changes happen and sometimes, it happens to us without our consent. We’ll … Continue reading Change on Our Earthly Journeys

Honoring Our Ancestors

Sunday October 30, 10:30 am Rev. Wendy Bartel & Rev. Lynn Gardner

The world’s religions and philosophies have different things to say about death, but something that transcends those varied teachings is that we are all going to die and we will … Continue reading Honoring Our Ancestors

Awaken & Rise

April 17, 2022, 10:30 am Rev. Wendy Bartel & Rev. Lynn Gardner

In the Christian story, Easter is a story of transformation: death into life, despair into hope. The hope that rises up in our hearts in this season is a new … Continue reading Awaken & Rise

With a Reverent Air

December 5, 2021 at 10:30 am Rev. Wendy Bartel & Rev. Lynn Gardner

In his song, “Everything is Holy Now,” Peter Mayer suggests that finding a miracle isn’t difficult… that the challenge is finding where there isn’t one. How might we be changed … Continue reading With a Reverent Air

Unitarian Universalist Society of Schenectady