Such is Life
“It’s the most wonderful time of the year!” at least for some of us. But others of us struggle a bit-whether it’s the commercialism or loneliness, complicated family histories or … Continue reading Such is Life
Speaker: Rev. Wendy Bartel
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
Rising to the Occasion
As the days grow shorter and the holidays are nearing, how might our Unitarian Universalist faith help us navigate through all our emotions so that we don’t just survive the … Continue reading Rising to the Occasion
Covenants: The Promises We Make
Unitarian Universalism is a covenantal faith. Rather than requiring a statement of belief, sometimes known as a creed, we are invited into a free and responsible search for truth and … Continue reading Covenants: The Promises We Make
The Sound of One Who Makes a Choice
Every day we are faced with many choices. There are outcomes and consequences for the choices we make and the ones we fail to. Once in a lifetime opportunities are … Continue reading The Sound of One Who Makes a Choice
Shifting Sands
When we start where we are, we are present in this moment. We aren’t worried about tomorrow or judging yesterday. And it can be hard to stay in a present … Continue reading Shifting Sands
Confirming our Coordinates
In these tumultuous times, how might we get our bearings so that we can understand where we are, how we are, and where we belong. In a world of fake … Continue reading Confirming our Coordinates
Ingathering Water Communion: Get on Board!
Times are tumultuous. We need one another. Bring a little water to symbolize your summer! We’ll commission our UUSS Board of Trustees! Come to church! Invite a friend! Bring a … Continue reading Ingathering Water Communion: Get on Board!
Ecosystems: Where are we?
This year the UUA has chosen Deepa Iyer’s book Social Change Now: A Guide for Reflection and Connection as the Common Read. UUs all over the continent will be engaging … Continue reading Ecosystems: Where are we?
Give Thanks for Beauty — Flower Celebration
As this fiscal year begins to wind down, we’ll celebrate our congregation, our Religious Education (RE) teachers and other volunteers, and share in the flower celebration ritual in a multigenerational … Continue reading Give Thanks for Beauty — Flower Celebration