What are the everyday ways we are courageous? What are the mundane things that bring out our courage? In this service, we’ll celebrate the courage we often don’t recognize and the courage that is unique to us, even when things feel simple for others.
It seems that so much in our world these days relies on our fear to gain traction. Our worries are manipulated, our caution is taken advantage of. In this service we’ll explore the courage to reject a culture of fear and the ways being together … read more.
In a world that teaches us that we should stand by our convictions, it takes courage to be wrong, to mess up, and certainly to admit to our wrongs and seek repair. This past week saw the Jewish holiday Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, … read more.
We often say that Unitarian Universalism is a covenantal faith, because it is our covenant, rather than our belief that unites us. But staying in community is not always easy. Part of what makes us “belong” is the way we choose community together, even at … read more.
Do we belong to ourselves? To one another? To the world? In this service we’ll use the idea of belonging to explore both our individuality and our interdependence.
Our first ingathering water ceremony in person since 2019! Come join in community as we mingle the waters of our lives, prepare for the coming year, share stories of our summer, and create possibility for the year to come. You are invited to bring water … read more.
What burning questions would you like Rev. Elizabeth to answer? That’s right, in this service, the sermon will be shaped around the questions you ask. In the weeks leading up to the service, a box will be placed in our sanctuary to welcome your questions … read more.
Many years ago, in a class on developing spiritual practices, a man said to me, “My friends who believe in God have deep prayer practices that mean so much…I want to explore what it might mean to pray as an atheist. How do I pray … read more.
Beauty is a complicated word. When applied to standards of how human beings should look, it often makes us cringe, pass judgment, or seek the impossible. We hope to protect our children from impossible standards. When we find beauty in the natural world, we often … read more.
Many of us are familiar with the term “intersectionality.” Coined by Kimberlé Crenshaw in 1989 to describe how race, class, gender, and other identities meet and overlap, or intersect, it was a term that initially found its use in legal scholarship. Today we’ll explore why … read more.
