It’s become a Davies tradition to embrace the spiritual gifts of Yom Kippur, the most sacred of Jewish holidays. In this time of deep reflection, we pause to name our … Continue reading To Forgive and Be Forgiven

This year’s celebration of Ingathering and Water Communion features a two-part worship experience. The online-only service can be accessed HERE at 10:30. It will be followed by an in-person gathering starting at … Continue reading Tranquil Streams that Meet & Merge

We conclude this summer’s focus on our Unitarian and Universalist forebears with a recognition of the many people – named and unnamed, known and unknown – who have carried our … Continue reading Cloud of Witnesses: Our Unitarian & Universalist Ancestors

Reverends Florence Buck (1860-1925) and Marion Murdoch (1849-1943) were life-partners and co-ministers of a Unitarian church at a time when women were rarely granted ordination. The Associated Press reported in … Continue reading Revs Buck & Murdoch: An LGTBQ+ Legacy

George de Benneville (1703-1793) led a life that encompassed British royalty, seafaring escapades, medical service in the Revolutionary War, and a near-death experience that caused his conversion to Universalism and … Continue reading George de Benneville: Universalist Mystic

Fannie Barrier Williams (1855 – 1944) was an African American educator, artist, musician, and journalist who advocated for social justice and for the rights of Black women in particular. She … Continue reading Fanny Barrier Williams, A Unitarian Life

This Sunday is our first trial “hybrid” service offered both online and onsite! Join us as we navigate these new waters AND celebrate educator Rev. Joseph Jordan (1842-1901), the first … Continue reading Rev. Joseph Jordan, Universalism in Action

Over the course of the summer, we’ll be looking at the lives and legacies of Unitarians and Universalists who paved the way for the faith tradition we embrace today. First … Continue reading Michael Servetus, Unitarian Martyr

Before the cook-outs, concerts, and fireworks, the Davies community gathers to consider how the Eight Principles of Unitarian Universalism speak to us on this national holiday. What does patriotism look … Continue reading A Unitarian Universalist Patriot

While the Emancipation Proclamation freed enslaved people in the southern states on January 1, 1863, the news didn’t reach Galveston, Texas until June 19, 1865. This Sunday, we’ll explore the … Continue reading Remembering Juneteenth