Some of us are old enough to have lived through turbulent times in the past and feel the similarities. How do we draw upon the lessons of the past that often are not taught in our schools to prepare for these times? Rev. Dr. Michelle Walsh, LICSW is a Unitarian Universalist community minister who shares ...
As we continue to limit our gatherings, social engagement, and travel, we have turned our homes with its resident electronic devices into our shops, workplaces, hangouts, and even worship spaces. Yet we still long for places that are different somehow, places for transformation and grounding. How do we find them? What can we do to ...
Join thousands of Unitarian Universalists for the Sunday worship service of the annual General Assembly of the Unitarian Universalist Association. This powerful, communal worship experience will be available at this link: https://www.uua.org/ga/off-site/2020/sunday-worship. Worship is led by Rev. Joan Javier-Duval, Rev. Mykal O’Neal Slack, and GA Music Director, Benjie Messer. The service includes an opportunity to ...
Life can be a struggle at the best of times – and right now, it’s even harder. How can we hold the pains, sorrows, and troubles of life in a time of pandemic, and where can we find relief?
No human being is without hurt, pain or brokenness. And yet our faith calls us to heal, to embody love and compassion. We are called to help heal ourselves, each other and the world. How are we compassionate while dealing with our own pain? How do we heal from a place of brokenness? As Yoko ...
Rev. Pamela Wat and Director of Religious Exploration, Catherine Williamson, bring you our annual Flower Communion service. Although we cannot be together in person to exchange flowers, we still celebrate our shared connections with one another. The building is closed, but the church community is open. Join us online as we celebrate our diversity!
Thin spaces are those places where the veil thins between the ordinary and the sacred. Where have you experienced thin space? How do these experiences inform our lives and guide us through uncertainty?
Religious communities can be a refuge for those who need it, but they are also a resource, and places of resilience and redemption. Together we’ll explore what that means for this congregation during these hard times.
Whether it is about money, time, energy, health, relationships, or some other factor of our lives, we may experience scarcity in some areas and we may experience abundance in other areas. How do we find our balance? First Unitarian members, please be sure to attend the Annual Congregational Meeting following the service (at noon on ...
Mother’s Day is a time for celebrating mothers, parents and all caregivers. During this time of global pandemic, we are all called to be caregivers, in myriad ways. We live in a time of thresholds we want to keep and ones we may want to break down. The threshold of keeping ourselves and those we ...