Many of us dread engaging in conflict because it is uncomfortable, frightening, and seems destructive. Yet conflict engaged in well is a crucial ingredient of building more loving relationships on the personal and community level. UCM member Ginny Sassaman, who has a Masters in Mediation … read more.
We often celebrate winter solstice for the returning of the light – but the darkness offers its own profound gifts. In the cycles of the natural world, we see the deep need for a time of rest, reflection, and integration, and by standing fully in … read more.
We are part of the mysterious rhythms of nature and of cosmic forces at times beyond our understanding. Let us marvel together at our place in this great and wondrous mystery.
At this time of holiday feasts and gatherings, we will hear from farmers and chefs within our community as we reflect on the food we eat and grow, and how it can strengthen our connection to the earth, ourselves and each other.
This Sunday, we shared in a pulpit exchange with the Old Meeting House in East Montpelier and welcomed the Rev. Rameen Zahed to UCM’s pulpit.
The Good Samaritan is one of the most loved and well-known texts in the Christian Testament. It is so well … read more.
On the path of change, we sometimes change our minds. We think we have something figured out, and then something shifts. Slowly, or all of a sudden, we see the situation differently. We come to a different understanding. Can this kind of change enrich the … read more.
In our annual service of remembrance, we pause to remember our loved ones who have died. We light candles and offer music in their memory and honor those whose memory and love we carry with us. Music provided by Carolyn’s Angel Band.
There are many ways to describe this immense time of change. It is a time of fracturing and fragmentation. It is a time of chaos and confusion. But, what if it is also a time of preparing for the change we dream about – a … read more.
Unitarian Church of Montpelier
Job Title: Congregational Administrator
The Unitarian Church of Montpelier is seeking a highly organized, team-oriented individual to fill the position of Congregational Administrator beginning February 1, 2023. This individual will directly support the many … read more.
Letter from the Board President and Minister
Dear UCM Community,
It is with mixed emotions that we officially share the news of Sam Rossier’s retirement from the position of Congregational Administrator at the end of December.
Sam has served in this role for 28 years. During … read more.
