On this Labor Day Weekend 2023, where does work fit with worth and dignity ?

A look at the practice of reading, our UU relationship to books, and why reading is a social justice and equity issue, now more than ever in this country

A look at a movement sweeping the world urging us to reject messiness and tidy up for happiness. Is it really so? 

Eleanor Roosevelt wrote a little book in 1940 laying out her commitment to a thoughtful, committed, and diverse American community. “It seems to me we have to take account of just what our condition is, how much Democracy we have, and how much we want to have,” she wrote. “At a time when the whole … Continue reading The Moral Basis of Democracy

Viewers of the popular PBS Sunday evening British TV show”Call the Midwife” know that the characters are both midwives by the most traditional definition – people trained to help deliver babies – and midwives of birthing larger social change in the poorest neighborhood of post World War II London. This Mother’s Day we will explore … Continue reading Calling All Midwives (We Are All Midwives)

There are so many ways to look at anything, and movies are powerful jumping off points for gaining perspective and understanding. Member Terry Rodriguez won this sermon at the annual AUUF auction, and Rev. Keller has accepted the thematic challenge.