Join us for another GBAUUF favorite as we recognize our animal companions this Sunday. You are invited to bring one or more pets (on a leash or in a carrier) to the service this Sunday to be recognized and blessed. We will also have a slide show to honor pets we have lost. See the UUConnect for … Continue reading Annual Pet Blessing
Over 100 years ago Unitarian minister Norbert Čapek created a celebration of beauty, diversity, and community in Prague called Flower Communion. This wonderful ritual is a meaningful way to transition into summer with a touching reminder of the beauty and love we share. You are invited to bring a flower or two to exchange during … Continue reading A Celebration of Flowers and Community
Leah Thomas, who coined the term “intersectional environmentalist”, imagines a world in which systems of oppression are dismantled to protect both the planet and the people who live on it. She believes we cannot save the earth without uplifting the voices of all its people. Rev. Jim’s message this Sunday is an introduction to a … Continue reading Re-imagining Environmentalism
Taking to heart the wonderfully pithy phrase (often attributed to legendary wit, Oscar Wilde), “One should either be a work of art…or wear a work of art,” this presentation will celebrate humankind’s boundless creativity in recreating classic works of art that truly reveal our splendid capacity to overcome boredom and ennui with humor and imagination…and … Continue reading Imaginative Interpretations of Iconic Images
Join us this Sunday as Fellowship members and friends showcase their musical talents. See the UUConnect for the service logon information or click on May 11 in the calendar.
We can’t seem to help anthropomorphizing. The world is speaking to us! Perhaps this is how we live love through the spiritual practice of imagination? Spiritually connected to the world. See the UUConnect for the service logon information or click on May 4 in the calendar.
Join us for this GBAUUF tradition as several of our members and friends share their original poetry or read a poem that is special to them. See the UUConnect for the service logon information or click on April 27 in the calendar.
The spiritual practice of finding joy in hard times. See the UUConnect for the service logon information or click on April 20 in the calendar.
In Buddhism, the “pillars of joy” are qualities that cultivate joy. Four are qualities of the mind, and four are qualities of the heart. Join us this Sunday as Tobias Kastler leads us through an exploration of the pillars of joy and we seek ways to foster joy in our community and in our own … Continue reading Exploring Buddhism’s Pillars of Joy
Let us revisit music as a spiritual practice of joy this month. Please bring something like a shaker, drum, bell, etc. to help make a joyful noise!! See the UUConnect for the service logon information or click on April 6 in the calendar.
