As we move into the Fall, some of us are returning to school in person, others are learning online. Some are working from home, others in an office or in person environment, and still others are retired or unemployed. But all of us are carrying things with us through our days – whether virtually or … Continue reading Blessing Our Devices
How might we not just avoid but in fact tear down “idolatries of the mind and spirit,” in this time of great social upheaval and crying out for justice? For Sunday’s worship, we are using the Zoom conferencing platform. It is easy to Zoom from a computer, tablet, or phone! Here is how you do it:With a … Continue reading Alienation, Idolatry and Recollection of the True Self.
As Unitarian Universalists, we hold dear the interconnection of our lives and all that is. We commit ourselves to address not only what is, but also what we hope for and what we dedicate ourselves to. What are we, as individuals and religious community, revering during this time of uncertainty and hardship to keep us grounded … Continue reading The Virtue of Reverence
What a unique time we find ourselves navigating. We’ll look at understanding the effects that this time has on our individual and collective psyches. We’ll then learn how to embrace the concept of adaptive floating when facing the unknowns in our paths. For Sunday’s worship, we are using the Zoom conferencing platform. It is easy to Zoom … Continue reading Floating in a Time of Collective Trauma
This Sunday Rev Sage will explore how her Community Ministry as a hospice chaplain inspires and deepens a Unitarian Universalist identity. For Sunday’s worship, we are using the Zoom conferencing platform. It is easy to Zoom from a computer, tablet, or phone! Here is how you do it:With a computer, smartphone or tablet, click on this link … Continue reading Learning how to live from those who are dying
This week we will be joining UU Lancaster for a service led by Rev. Lenore Bajare-Dukes.The service will focus on what it would feel like to live in a connected and truthful world, a world that has made reparations for and begun to heal from the lasting effects +of slavery and other violence against African-Americans … Continue reading Sunday Service Hosted by UU Lancaster at 10 am. “We Can Get There from Here: Answering the Call to Make Reparation” Jodie Geddes and Lenore Bajare-Dukes
We will explore how the actual meanings of what Jesus taught are good news for all people—leading to spiritual wholeness by calling us to dismantle oppressive systems. Jesus, rather than maintaining the status quo, stood on the side of the marginalized. For Sunday’s worship, we are using the Zoom conferencing platform. It is easy to Zoom from … Continue reading Striving for Beloved Community
We have been through months of enormous changes: changes in safety protocols, changes in work and school routines. changes in family dynamics and social habits, changes in emotional thresholds for difficulty, changes in how we live out social justice. changes in our willingness to see history. These months have hurled emotions piled high, one on … Continue reading What is In Your Bucket?
Join in the largest annual gathering of UUs joining in worship. This service will stream on uua.org/ga Sunday at 10 am. Rev. Joan Javier-Duval, Minister of the Unitarian Church of Montpelier, VT, is worship leader and will deliver the sermon. Rev. Mykal O’Neal Slack is co-worship leader. He is currently the Community Minister for Worship and Spiritual Care for Black Lives … Continue reading Sunday Morning Worship at GA at 10 AM
Poncho Peña, Longtime member & guitarist, and Ebee Bromley, director of religious education & music leads us in this morning’s service. Quarantine has required a new level of compassion for ourselves and others. Compassion is not just a matter of niceness and thoughtful feelings. It’s a deeper type of feeling that drives us to action. This Sunday we will … Continue reading Practicing Compassion
