Livestreamed at 10:30 am (prelude begins at 10:25) Our Theme of the Month is Resistance, which raises the question; how do we maintain a commitment to resistance against constant oppression, challenges, conflict, and denial? At least one theologian says resistance is found in the power of gratitude.
Livestreamed 7:00 pm (prelude begins at 6:55) “A Traditional Christmas Eve service”
Livestreamed (prelude begins at 4:25) Multigenerational Family service featuring stories and familiar holiday songs for all ages
There it was, a “For Sale” sign on the front of the Christmas Spirit store. It may have been July, but I stood there and knew this country is living out of sync with something that Christmas is supposed to represent. How do we cope with the blitz of symbols and the commercialization of joy … Continue reading “Christmas Spirit is for Sale”
In human history, there are strong reoccurring stories predicting the end of the world, many in dramatic apocalyptic fiery stages of redemption and revenge. Our Theme of the Month is Myth and Symbols; as we face uncertain times, what stories and myths can help us now?
Livestreamed at 10:30 am (prelude begins at 10:25) How do we tell the truth when we’re not sure what it is? (multigenerational)
Livestreamed at 10:30 am (prelude begins at 10:25) I’ve had my brain and heart turned inside out while learning to work with members of the military, active duty, and retired. While it was powerful for me, not all UU’s have had this experience, and indeed, historically, UU’s have had a challenging relationship with the military. … Continue reading “How High and When?”
Livestreamed at 10:30 am (prelude begins at 10:25) As another election looms, what is the relationship between the church and politics? In this long-term relationship, there have been many ups and downs and some major fights with doors slammed shut. What’s the relationship between Unitarian Universalists and politics? What does our faith tell us about … Continue reading “Politics and the Church: Love or Divorce?”
Livestreamed at 10:30 am (prelude begins at 10:25) Friends break our hearts, and we break theirs, yet it is our heartbreak that binds us to one another. The older we get, the more important it is to have friends, yet it is harder to keep them.
Livestreamed at 10:30 am (prelude begins at 10:25) Between the news and advertising, our brains are overwhelmed with stimulation that breaks down our sense of peace and wholeness. How do we create healthy emotional hearts and spiritual lives in an age of poison?
Livestreamed at 10:30 am (prelude begins at 10:25) Climate justice means everyone has clean air, land, and water. Everyone should be protected as we cope with the effects of climate change. But the reality is many of our beloved earther dwellers do not have clean air, land, and water, and many are running for their … Continue reading “A Climate of Green Justice”
