An exploration of the role of belief in shaping religious identity. How does belief function in Unitarian Universalism, which does not entail conformity to any creed or doctrine?

Giving of the Plate (Domestic Violence Intervention Center)—Potluck—Board Meeting Working to understand the past—personal as well as collective—grounds us in the present and brings clarity to our vision for the … Continue reading “Hunger for Heritage”

There is an invitation circulating on Facebook asking you to “list the ten albums that were most important to you in your teen years.” To what extent does musical preference … Continue reading “What’s Your Song? Reflections on Identity and Music”

It has been my privilege to meet Bryan Stevenson and to support his organization, Equal Justice Initiative. His book Just Mercy has brought global attention to the work of EJI, … Continue reading Equal Justice Initiative

Unitarian Universalists sometimes feel torn between spiritual pursuits and social justice work. We will explore ways of honoring both impulses to enjoy lives of wholeness and integrity.

Food Bank Collection – Giving of the Plate (Iris Field Fund)—Potluck—BoardMeeting Civil rights activist and religious leader Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is justifiably celebrated by a national holiday … Continue reading Martin, Malcolm, and America

A simple service for Christmas morning featuring readings, reflection, and music.

A multigenerational service with candlelighting, music, readings, and refreshments to lift our spirits and warm our hearts—everyone welcome!

As we in northern latitudes cycle through another winter season, how can we best appreciate the comforts of longer nights and the wisdom of the darkness?

Food Bank Collection – Giving of the Plate (Unity Wellness Center)—Potluck—BoardMeeting The winter holidays offer us many opportunities for expressing appreciation, showing love, and sharing wealth. Through the lens of … Continue reading Presents and Presence