7pm @ the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship. Hear Don Ross speak about his epic journey from October 2009 to May 2010 spotlighting the urgency to address global climate change. Refreshments served. Check out Don’s blog:  ridefortheplanet.blogspot.com For more information email wildview@alaska.net.

This Sunday: Where does our energy come from the in Interior? What is our energy future? What role can we play as ratepayers? We have special needs because of our extreme climate, we’re on the front lines of climate change, and we need energy to be affordable to everyone. Alaska is at an energy crossroads. We have the option of staying with the past, relying heavily on fossil fuels, or being innovative leaders who are ready to transition to a sustainable energy future. Get a bigger picture of our energy landscape: Where have we been? Where are we headed? What options do we have? And how can we make a difference when it comes to climate change? Speakers: Amy Snider & Siri Simons. Lay Leader: Laenne Thompson. Music: Laurel Holmes.

August 1  is the next Lo Carbon Sunday and the forecast is for sun! Ride your bike to service or comment on this post to offer or request a rideshare. Read More »

This Sunday: There are many literay works that can guide spiritual seekers; Dante’s Inferno, Pilgrim’s Progress, Autobiography of Malcom X and….the Wizard of Oz. Yes, the Wizard of Oz contains almost all we need to know to follow the yellow brick road of our own spiritual journey. Scarecrow, Tin Man, the Lion, Dorothy and even Toto show us the way to self understanding and awe. There is even a place for the witches–the Wicked Witch of the West, Glinda the Good Witch and the one laying under the house. See how Oz can guide you through this journey we call life. Speaker: Murray Richmond, Lay Leader: TBA, Accompanist: Vera Alexander.

This Sunday: Walking meditation is a form of meditation in action. Most people find it easier to be keep their awareness focused while doing walking meditation than in sitting forms of practice. This service provides an opportunity to practice mindfulness while walking as we go out of doors and enjoy the use our labyrinth and tree-lined driveway in a contemplative walking meditation. Indoor or outdoor sitting meditation is an alternative for those not able to participate in the walking meditation practice. Lay leader, Julia Stewart. Accompanist, Marsha Sousa.

This Sunday: In January of this year, an earthquake struck Haiti causing massive damage in a country that was experiencing 70% unemployment prior to the earthquake.  Peter Wallis is a retired Public Health Service Officer who is involved in the International Relief effort for Haiti.  Mr. Wallis will discuss what is going right, what is going wrong, and identify the most promising opportunities for Haitian Relief that we might support. Speaker, Peter Wallis. Lay Leader,  Mike Walleri. Accompanist, Marsha Sousa.

On July 4th, Mary E Walker, Project Director of Alaska Interfaith Power & Light, will present Stewards of Creation. This 25-minute presentation, explores environmental stewardship theology, climate change and ways both individuals and congregations can serve as stewards of Creation. Speaker: Mary Walker, Lay Leader: Suzanne Osborn, Accompanist: Vera Alexander. Read More »