Archives: Services

Bringing the Margins to the Center

Minister: Becca Bernard Lay Leader: Cam Leonard Music: Mariana Beks
February was Black History Month, March is Women’s History Month, and March 31 is Transgender Day of Visibility. These occasions were created to shine a spotlight on groups of Americans who typically have fewer opportunities and advantages, receive … read more.

How Will You Measure Your Life?

Speaker: Nicole Stewart  Lay Leader: Dave Frey Music: Mariana Beks
In his multi decade career, Harvard Business Professor Clayton Christianson noticed many of his students achieved amazing professional careers, enriching themselves and shareholders, but had shattered personal lives. To help future leaders avoid these pitfalls, and think about cultivating their … read more.

Finding Balance

Speaker: Silvia Daeumichen  Lay Leader: Ashley Lane    Music: Mariana Beks
Gather your seeds for a blessing and exchange.  Get ready to get your hands dirty, as we will be planting some of these seeds to care for as the snow begins to melt.  We cultivate our gardens and therefore … read more.

The Opposite of Love is Indifference

Speaker: Molly Murray  Music: Mariana Beks
Love is often used frivolously, but to have love as a value goes deeper than romantic or family love. The opposite of love is not hate; it is indifference. To radically love is not easy; it takes work to transcend preserved differences … read more.

Why Do We Worship?

Minister: Becca Bernard  Lay Leader: Erin Morotti Music: Jessica Curtis
For many UUs, the word “worship” is an uncomfortable reminder of more conservative religious traditions they left behind. But the word’s old English roots in the notion of “worth” or “value” offer generative possibilities for how to think about why … read more.

Box of Chocolates

Coordinator: Jana Peirce  Speakers: Various UU Folks Music: Marsha Sousa
In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, join us to reflect on the many ways love gives meaning to our lives far beyond romance and flowers. In keeping with tradition, we’ve asked an assortment of people to share … read more.

Pluralism

Speaker: Molly Murray  Music: Marsha Sousa
“We celebrate that we are all sacred beings, diverse in culture, experience, and theology.” ~UUA Values  There is a Quaker idea of inner light—that the divine speaks to us in the way we will receive it best. This light is inherent in … read more.