The following report was submitted by UCM GA Delegate, Stephen Finner:
Session 2 opened Thursday afternoon with an excellent lecture by Harvard Divinity School Professor Dan McKanan who discussed the tension between freedom of belief and responsibility for collective action and response. Professor McKanan was articulate … read more.
The naturalist John Muir has written, “Everyone needs beauty as well as bread…” How do we nurture beauty in our lives so that we might nourish our spirits?
On this Earth Day service, when we find ourselves deep in environmental crises of many kinds, we might ask, yet again, what can we do? Perhaps we might consider, instead, how we could be with nature, for nature, of nature. Join our guest, Maeve McBride, … read more.
The springtime holy days of Passover and Easter remind us of the power of freedom and liberation. What in you yearns to be free? How do we awaken the liberation that we all seek?
Our full presence can awaken us to the abundance of what is here, now – the simple joys and the complex heartbreak. How can we cultivate a full presence and appreciation and gratitude in our wakefulness?
The last two years have offered many opportunities to awaken to what we might have easily ignored. We have experienced personal and collective awakenings. How do we stay awake to the callings of this moment?
The 2022 Annual Report with the Annual Meeting warning and agenda, proposed FY23 budget & other annual meeting materials, and staff and committee/team reports will be emailed and posted on Monday, May 16.
Below are links to materials that will be presented at the Budget Forum … read more.
Letter from the Board President and Minister
Dear UCM Community,
It is with a profound mix of emotions that we write to inform you that Liza Earle-Centers will be departing from her role as Director of Lifespan Spiritual Exploration at the end of this church year. Liza … read more.
Are you looking for a way to greet the dawning of a new day on Easter morning? Rev. Joan has recorded an 11-minute practice for Easter morning that includes readings, silence, and ritual (with gratitude to the Rev. Elea Klemer who wrote the liturgy on … read more.
Rev. Joan shares a message on the two year anniversary of the start of the Covid-19 pandemic in our community along with an update on the Air Quality Project.
