Thanksgiving especially, but also much of the winter holiday season, is a time for gratitude. Not simply to feel it, but to show it. This Sunday will start with a short homily. Then the microphone will be turned over to the congregation who will be invited to share a short (2-3 minute) reflection on some...
Meaning, Morals, Logic and Awe - The Rev. Suzelle Lynch preaching Do you eschew all belief in the supernatural, yet still feel a deep sense of meaning when you experience the wonders of nature? Do you affirm that even though science and reason explain most matters, there are still things that inspire awe? Do you...
A Season Best Savored Slowly – The Rev’d Brian Mason preaching Being an adult is cool, but only kinda. For starters, holidays aren’t quite as simple as they once were. Loss, stress, war, cultural nihilism, bifocals, taxes, winter. But then, lest we forget, there’s also Dolly Parton, Oreos, laser tag, and seeds planted somewhere waiting...
Celebrate the joyous melodies of the season at our Annual Christmas Sing, a cherished tradition that fills our hearts with the spirit of unity and togetherness. Gather with friends and family to raise your voices in song, embracing the time-honored carols that have woven a tapestry of warmth and tradition through the years. It’s a...
Sermon Summary Join us on Christmas Eve for a truly special Candlelight Service. Our evening will begin with an inspiring sermon, guiding us to reflect on the universal themes of compassion, unity, and joy. As we gather in the soft, flickering glow of candlelight, our hearts will fill with celebration and a sense of community,...
Dec. 31: Beginnings and Endings – Melody Moberg, preaching “In the beginning.” Cycles of death and rebirth. “Beginnings and endings” is a striking title some Unitarian Universalist religious educators use to categorize world religion creation stories and stories about the end of the world. On this New Year’s Eve, as we stand on the...