Environmentalism has always resisted the dominant cultural view that nature is merely a resource for humans for seemingly unending consumption. The Rights of Nature is a growing global movement to transform Indigenous values into enforceable laws that can protect the planet for all life. This movement could turn resistance into a new cultural and spiritual … Continue reading The Rights of Nature

The Christian Easter story of descending into a dark tomb of death and returning to the light of life is a great metaphor for spiritual resistance. As our society seems to be descending into a tomb of fear, anxiety and despair, Unitarian Universalism keeps resisting through belief in a gospel of optimism, justice and love. … Continue reading Spiritual Resistance

This month our guest speakers have offered three different examples of vulnerability. What does Unitarian Universalism teach us about each? See the UUConnect for the service logon information or click on March 26 in the calendar.

As Unitarian Universalists we pride ourselves on our acceptance of diverse religious paths. We are expected to explore and discover pathways that hold meaning and sustain life. Yet, we don’t explore in isolation. We come together as a congregation to find others to share our journey and be supported along the way. See the UUConnect for the … Continue reading Bring a Friend Sunday: Get Outfitted for Your UU Journey

Did the Rabbi Jesus understand the human condition better than anyone until Freud? He preached that love was the greatest commandment, the greatest force in the universe. Modern psychology preaches that it is foundational to a healthy life. See the UUConnect for the service logon information or click on February 12 in the calendar.

Most would name our seven principles and six sources as the base upon which we find our UU center. How they are communicated is currently being re-imagined by our Unitarian Universalist Association and the changes will be voted on at General Assembly this June. Come see and hear what it’s all about. See the UUConnect for the … Continue reading Finding Creative Ways to Communicate Our Principles and Sources

The profound insights of Bayo Akomolafe help us decenter whiteness and discover our true center. See the UUConnect for the service logon information or click on January 8 in the calendar.

For many, the coming longest night of the year is a metaphor for dark feelings of grief and loss. In this service we acknowledge the emptiness of broken relationships (human or otherwise) and use ritual to help heal. You are invited to bring a small object to the service which reminds you of the relationship … Continue reading Blue Christmas

As we travel deeper into that time of year filled with many wonder stories, let us lift up the original wonder story of creation. Our creation from mere stardust is the original miracle. See the UUConnect for the service logon information or click on December 11 in the calendar.