Speaker: Lisa Schilansky

Smile, Breathe, and Go Slowly

As Thich Nhat Hanh reminds us in these five words, sometimes the simplest messages can offer the greatest grounding. On this Joys and Sorrows Sunday, Intern Minister Lisa Schilansky will help us explore what messages we hope for and need to hear from the universe.

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Repentance: A Collective Breath

Over the past few years, more towns and cities have chosen to turn towards justice and right relationship, observing Indigenous Peoples’ Day rather than Columbus Day. On this Sunday, on the cusp of this day of remembrance and honoring, on the heels of the Jewish … read more.

Question Box

Come with your questions about theology, Unitarian Universalism, beliefs, personal practices, or whatever you’re curious about. Ministerial Intern Lisa Schilansky will do her best to answer in this improvisational service.

There will be an opportunity to write your questions out during the service, but sending them … read more.

Love at the Center

This past June, Unitarian Universalists from around the world voted overwhelmingly at our annual General Assembly to change our bylaws to center our focus on six values with love at the center. Over four days delegates had really hard conversations about who we are and … read more.

The Lessons of Lucas

When is a movie no longer just a movie but a guide to our lives?  Come journey with ministerial intern Lisa Schilansky to a time long long ago and a land far far away to see what lessons we might glean from the great wonder … read more.

The Power of Lore

Everyone has a favorite story to tell- about your family, your community, or UUCWC. How do the stories we tell tell more than just a great tale? This Sunday, ministerial intern, Lisa Schilansky, will explore the power that storytelling has in our lives. We will … read more.

The Gate

What if the ways we need to take care of ourselves can end up keeping others at arm’s length? Is there a way to care for ourselves and others at the same time? Join ministerial intern, Lisa Schilansky, to explore these questions and more.

The Circle

On this Mother’s Day and Joys and Sorrows Sunday, join ministerial intern, Lisa Schilansky, to explore the ways we might hear echoes as we travel through the great cycle of life. 

Matzo, a VW Bus, and an Inkling of Potential

As we close out our month on the theme of Interdependence, join Intern Minister Lisa Schilansky to explore the ways we can speak to each other across the generations.

This service will also feature special music from the Crossing Chorale.

Our Radical Faith

In these volatile times, we are called to know and proclaim our radical theology for the sake of all people. On this Sunday we learn what that sounds like regarding trans and non-binary lives. In this moment when a prophetic answer is so sorely needed, … read more.