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Come join us for a participatory nativity pageant during our family Christmas service. Only a few roles are cast in advance of the service, the rest of the at least 27 participants (including shepherds, stars, kings, and animals) take part as the story is told. Everyone is invited to sing carols and imagine that they … Continue reading Born In Bethlehem: A Christmas Pageant
Rev. Kim’s final Sunday service with UUCWC before Sabbatical, we gather to celebrate our newest members and consider the gifts of shared ministry. One service at 10am. December Theme: Awe Awe reduces our size in order to make room for something more than our personal needs, wants and worries. With our narcissism shrunk down to a … Continue reading The Congregation’s Congregation
We gather this Sunday to share in some of the decorating of the sanctuary, and to be reminded of the always growing legacy of which we are a part. One service at 10am. December Theme: Awe Awe reduces our size in order to make room for something more than our personal needs, wants and worries. … Continue reading The Holy Family
Revs. Kim and Sue co-lead this pre-Thanksgiving service on the spirituality of choiceful relationships. Our Choir is singing! November Theme: AttentionAlice Walker famously wrote, “I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don’t notice it.” Walker’s words are a great reminder that attention and gratitude … Continue reading Choiceful Relationship
November Theme: Attention Alice Walker famously wrote, “I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don’t notice it.” Walker’s words are a great reminder that attention and gratitude go hand in hand. Indeed they are a perfect embodiment of the dominant message about attention: that … Continue reading Tribalism, Hurting One Another and Belonging
We gather again for our annual emotional pilgrimage into the theme of grief, loss and dying. October Theme: BelongingJust saying the word “belonging” conjures it up: The hunger to be included; the longing to be let in. No one likes standing outside the circle. No one likes leaning against the locked door listening to everyone … Continue reading All Saints and All Souls Day
Rev. Kim leads an exploration of the monthly theme of Belonging with its companion, Loneliness. October Theme: BelongingJust saying the word “belonging” conjures it up: The hunger to be included; the longing to be let in. No one likes standing outside the circle. No one likes leaning against the locked door listening to everyone laughing … Continue reading On Loneliness and Belonging
Rev. Kim shares her sermon preached at last Sunday’s Murray Grove Retreat Center Homecoming on Universalism in the age of environmental and social justice. Music by Caryl Tipton. October Theme: BelongingJust saying the word “belonging” conjures it up: The hunger to be included; the longing to be let in. No one likes standing outside the … Continue reading A Fierce and Compelling Power
Anne Lamott quotes her pastor as saying, “the opposite of faith is not doubt, but certainty.” We deepen into our theme for the month by exploring our expectation that faith comforts, erases pain, fear, and doubt. September Theme: Expectation We’ve all heard the line: “You get what you expect.” It’s very UU. Liberal religion has … Continue reading On Faith and Fear in the Autumnal Equinox
September’s theme of Expectation invites us to consider the faithful expectation that our crying out will receive a response. Listen here: September Theme: Expectation We’ve all heard the line: “You get what you expect.” It’s very UU. Liberal religion has always emphasized the tremendous power human beings have to shape their reality. And not just … Continue reading Expectant Interruption
