Maps are ostensibly a way that we root ourselves in the reality of the world as it is. Fixed coordinates and defined features help us to make our way in the world, and to share what we know with others. But mapping, like any storytelling, isn’t neutral. Join our visiting PhD researcher (and UU minister) … Continue reading November 30, Mapping a Story, Wrestling with Reality
Being part of a values-based, spiritual community can be a source of inspiration, guidance, and grounding. Today, we worship as an all ages community and explore how Unitarian Universalist values give us wings to act compassionately and courageously. November Worship Theme: Meeting the Moment with Rootedness Roots provide nourishment and stability. Roots tie us back … Continue reading November 23, Roots and Wings of Unitarian Universalism: Part 2
Our religious ancestors were people who questioned why things were the way they were. They spoke out and acted boldly to follow the truth of their convictions. They didn’t always get things right, but they were committed to living deliberately and with love. Today, we explore the roots of Unitarian Universalism and the wisdom our … Continue reading November 16, Roots and Wings of Unitarian Universalism: Part 1
We are shaped by place, and, in turn, we shape the places we inhabit. When we put roots down, we commit ourselves to a particular place and a particular community. What is claimed within us when we bring our care and concern to the immediacy of the place we are in? November Worship Theme: Meeting … Continue reading November 9, The Ground Beneath Us
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. Here is a link to the current list of those who will be … Continue reading November 2, To Say Their Names
