The 8th Principle of Unitarian Universalism begins with a call to “journey toward spiritual wholeness.” But what, exactly, is the spiritual dimension of “dismantling racism and other oppressions” and how might … Continue reading Toward Spiritual Wholeness
We planned to spend this Sunday considering the “unwrapped gift” that lies in the future. Recent events call us to look instead at the reality of our present. Honoring the … Continue reading Toward Beloved Community
ONLINE WORSHIP: As we begin a month-long focus on the theme of “Thresholds,” we draw on the wisdom of our namesake Rev. A. Powell Davies, who wrote, “The world we … Continue reading On the Threshold
ONLINE SERVICE: Rather than preach a formal sermon this Sunday, Rev. Norm will respond to your questions about faith and spirituality. We’ll consider how our Unitarian Universalist faith relates to … Continue reading Questions of Faith
ONLINE SERVICE: Both Passover and Easter include joyous seaside moments. In Exodus, the enslaved Hebrews escape across the Red Sea, where Miriam leads them in a sandy dance of liberation. … Continue reading Easter & Passover: Breakfast(s) on the Beach
ONLINE SERVICE: Drawing on the “Tenebrae” tradition of contemplative chant, we’ll use the story of Jesus’s final days as a mirror for our broken world. We’ll sit in silence, sing … Continue reading Good Friday: The Scars We Carry
ONLINE SERVICE: In a month devoted to the theme of “Liberation” we begin with the story of Moses and the Burning Bush. Never dreaming that he’s destined to become the … Continue reading The Burning Bush: Barefoot Blessings
ONLINE WORSHIP SERVICE: In these days of “social distancing,” we find inspiration in the words of gay novelist E.M. Forster, whose call to “Only connect!” lies at the center of … Continue reading Only Connect!
With the Davies building temporarily closed, we invite you to join us for a festive online worship experience! The beloved 23rd Psalm tells us that God makes us lie down in … Continue reading Green Pasture Wisdom
Socrates famously told the people of Athens, “I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing.” As we begin our month … Continue reading The Wisdom of Not-Knowing
