Archives: Services

A Heritage of Seeking Equity

Our religious ancestors rejected the concept of original sin and believed that all are fundamentally good. Because Unitarian Universalists are action oriented people, we have a long and proud heritage of turning our beliefs into actions – in this case supporting the sacred rite of … read more.

Pet Blessing (In-person only)

We are bringing back a favorite service from the past: the annual Pet Blessing. You are invited to bring the pet(s) in your family to the service this Sunday. You will be able to introduce them to our Fellowship and they will be blessed … read more.

Welcoming Water Ceremony

Join us for our beloved annual water ritual to welcome everyone back from exploring summertime. Bring a small sample of water from a memorable experience whether it be watering the garden, swimming in a lake, exploring a hidden stream or waterfall, contemplating the ocean, or … read more.

What My Yard Taught Me This Summer

This summer my partner and I undertook a major renovation of our front yard. Unexpectedly, I learned quite a bit about managing expectations, my need for control, being patient, and the interdependent web. It has become a spiritual practice.

See the UUConnect for the service … read more.

The Untold Story of Unitarians and Universalists

Many congregations proudly display a poster depicting 100 “noteworthy” Unitarians and Universalists. Sadly, many were left off the poster because they didn’t fit the historical stereotype of who we thought we were. Come hear some of the untold stories of equally noteworthy figures and how … read more.

Rediscovering Enchantment

Enchantment comes easily when we are young but then we seem to pack it up in the suitcases of our youth, rarely to be experienced again. Author Katherine May says that it is still there, waiting patiently for us. How might we rediscover enchantment in … read more.

Reflections on Optimism

Unitarian Universalists seem to have eternal optimism. Join us as members of the Open Circle Service Planning Team share their reflections and experiences of optimism.

See the UUConnect for the service logon information or click on August 6 in the calendar.

East River Trail Outing + Potluck

As is our custom on the 5th Sunday, we will not have a service today. Instead join us for a morning on the East River Trail. We will meet in the Fellowship parking lot at 10 am. Bring your bike, take an invigorating walk … read more.