Fire Communion Service
Join us for our Fire Communion service as we say farewell to 2021! During the service, we will reflect on the joys, sorrows, changes, and transitions of the outgoing year … Continue reading Fire Communion Service
Join us for our Fire Communion service as we say farewell to 2021! During the service, we will reflect on the joys, sorrows, changes, and transitions of the outgoing year … Continue reading Fire Communion Service
Bring your gifts to AUUF! In this casual, post-Christmas service, we invite members and friends to share anything gift-related. Tell us about the best gift you received this year–or any … Continue reading The Gift Service
Just as the shepherds found Jesus on Christmas Eve and discovered what they were looking for, we each are looking for our own Bethlehem of love and hope. This Christmas … Continue reading Waiting For Now: A Christmas Eve Service
To the ancients, the winter solstice was a reminder that new life is always waiting to be reborn. In our annual winter solstice service, we’ll examine how there’s so much … Continue reading Waiting to Be Born: A Winter Solstice Service
The December holiday season can be a source of true delight for many, but, for others, it can feel like enforced joyousness at times when they may not feel so … Continue reading Blue Christmas: A Service of Healing and Hope
It seems impossible to get through life without being hurt, but it’s what we do with our pain that determines the quality of our lives. In this service, we’ll examine … Continue reading The Inherent Wholeness of Every Being: Healing as Spiritual Practice
What are the limits to welcome? Should we say we welcome all? In this year’s auction sermon, Rev. Chris will examine what a compassionate and just welcome looks like and … Continue reading The Limits of Welcome
In a world of strife and tumult, non-violence can be downright counter-cultural. In this service, we’ll examine non-violence as a spiritual practice and discover how it can lead not only … Continue reading Absolute Commitment to the Way of Love
Though it can often feel like we don’t have enough, especially in times of trouble and tribulation. In our annual Bread Communion service, we’ll be reminded that there’s always more … Continue reading More Than Enough: A Service of Gratitude
The social world in which we live often seems to get more complicated every day. Stress often accompanies interpersonal communication when we have so much to tell each other and … Continue reading Practicing Nonviolent Communication