Our Choice
When everything in the world is pushing us to feel otherwise, what does it mean to actively choose joy? Come join Rev. Lisa Schilansky to explore this and other questions.
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Descent and Resurrection
On this Easter Sunday, we consider what it means to live, die, and resurrect in an Empire.
Palms, Power, and A Peace Parade
Join together for our annual, multigenerational, Palm Sunday service. During this hour we take seriously the bravery and threat of Jesus’s last days — through participation and spiritual play. All are welcome. Dan Espie joins us as our guest musician.
The Spirituality of Dungeons and Dragons
Dungeons & Dragons has seen a resurgence in recent years due to appearances in pop culture and, in particular, due to the recent pandemic lockdowns of 2020. But, is it possible that this tabletop role-playing game can be more than just a game? Could there be spiritual things that one can get from playing? Join … Continue reading The Spirituality of Dungeons and Dragons
For All That is Our Life
A Sunday not to be missed: We gather for a second time this church year to consider our commitments to the earth during this extraordinary time of climate crisis and its impact on all people and things. We celebrate another Wildflower Composition, offered for the first time by our UUCWC choir. We welcome our newest … Continue reading For All That is Our Life
Against Efficiency
We gather as a multigenerational community this Sunday to learn from and celebrate Spring’s Equinox, earth’s balance, and the hard but beautiful work of beginning again. Joys and Sorrows will be shared, among other rituals.
Listening As an Act of Love
What does it feel like when someone makes the time to listen to us so that we feel heard? How often do we make the time in our lives to do the same, to truly listen to a loved one? A friend? A stranger? What does listening look (or sound) like and how can it … Continue reading Listening As an Act of Love
Shaking the Tree
It is hard to know how we matter these days, or if it is enough. This Sunday we gather to be reminded once again of the power and necessity of each of us – together. Guest musician, baritone saxophonist Josh Lee, will deepen our experience.
Living the Questions
On this Sunday, we set out to explore Rilke’s beloved “Living the Questions.” This auction sermon, won by Kathy Frey, invites us to slow down, move from the wild world outside to deep within our spirits, and listen for the questions that have shaped our lives.
We Are the Ones
In this time of rapidly shifting political and social realities, it can all feel completely overwhelming. Naturally, we look to find answers beyond ourselves, other experts who can show us the way. In her last day at UUCWC serving as Intern Minister, Lisa will offer a message to help us find the unexpected places where … Continue reading We Are the Ones