Coordinators: Molly Murray, Silvia Daeumichen, Marsha Sousa, Jana Peirce
Drawing on both Native American myth and pagan ritual, this non-traditional service begins in darkness with drumming and chanting and ends with the returning of the light as we weave together music and story to call down … read more.
Minister: Rev. Becca Bernard Lay Leader: Liz Dobbins Music: Marsha Sousa
As the year draws to a close, Rev. Becca will share some reflections on her first year of ministry with our congregation and how we are navigating this time of tumultuous change.
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Speaker: Various Folks Lay Leader: Alison Carter Music: Marsha Sousa
Calling All Poets and Lovers of Poetry. Sunday November 30 is Poetry Sunday. The theme is “Gratitude,” and we invite you to broadly interpret that topic as you select a poem you want to share. In the words of Phyllis … read more.
Speaker: Jana Peirce Lay Leader: Eric Muehling Music: Marsha Sousa
This is the story of Francis David, the son of a Transylvanian shoemaker, who won a religious debate with Calvinists 450 years ago and secured religious freedom across his country. This is the story of King John Sigismund, the only … read more.
Speaker: Rev. Becca Bernard Lay Leader: Gavyn Shepard Music: Marsha Sousa
Each year on November 20, the world recognizes Transgender Day of Remembrance – a day that commemorates the transgender, non-binary, and gender non-conforming persons who are killed or targeted with violence, discrimination, and abuse simply for living authentically. UUFF … read more.
Speaker: Evan Sterling Lay Leader: Jill Gates Music: Susan Grace
Join us for a lesson on how to self-rescue from an emergency situation. We’ll learn one specific process to do just that, and then hopefully take away a few universal life lessons that can be applied across many aspects … read more.
Speaker: Silvia Daeumichen Lay Leader: Ashley Lane Music: Mariana Beks
The Celtic festival of Samhain celebrates the brief moment in time when the worlds of the living and the dead are close enough to touch. This service of spoken word and ritual will be an opportunity to experience communion with … read more.
Speaker: Laura Volmert Lay Leader: Lisa Sporleder Music: Marsha Sousa
The witch archetype tends to reemerge at times when patriarchal control and religious extremism are on the rise. We will explore the way this archetype is being used both as a symbol of feminine power and agency, and as … read more.
“Exploring Martyrdom: Starting with Servetus”
Speaker: Cam Leonard Lay Leader: Erin Morotti Music: Marsha Sousa
We remember Michael Servetus, widely viewed as the first martyr of Unitarianism, on the 472nd anniversary of his death. Then we consider the concept of martyrdom more generally, and how that term is used and … read more.
Speaker: Rev. Becca Bernard Lay Leader: Gavyn Shepard Music: Marsha Sousa
Unitarian Universalism is often described as a faith tradition based on covenant, not creed. What does this mean? We’ll explore what covenants are, the role they play in UU congregations, and how covenants can help us to … read more.
