Rev. Karen G. Johnston – Senior Minister Warren Baker – Worship Associate Chosen last November, this month’s Earth Teacher is the dandelion. Yet, it couldn’t have been a better choice because the dandelion gives us so much to reflect upon when it comes to impermanence and the courage to accept change, and even embrace it. … Continue reading “Dandelions Aren’t Forever… And Neither Are We”
Rev. Karen G. Johnston – Senior Minister Judy Brook – Worship Associate Chosen last November, this month’s Earth Teacher is the dandelion. Yet, it couldn’t have been a better choice because the dandelion gives us so much to reflect upon when it comes to impermanence and the courage to accept change, and even embrace it. … Continue reading “Flower Festival: All Kinds of Blooming Amongst Us”
Rev. Karen G. Johnston – Senior Minister Melinda Lee & Dan York – Worship Associates If it takes a village to raise a child, it takes a community to allow a congregation to hum and strum, to survive and thrive. Each congregational year, thousands of hours are spent embodying who we are, how we are, … Continue reading “Love at the Center: Recognition Sunday”
Due to Marathon Sunday and the difficulties of travel to the Meetinghouse on this particular morning, our Sunday service will be completely virtual and available on our YouTube channel. The Meetinghouse will be closed. Rev. Karen G. Johnston – Senior Minister Warren Baker – Worship Associate “In the end we will conserve only what we … Continue reading “Lake Sunday: Conserving, Loving, Understanding”
Erika Reif & Rowan Van Ness, Worship Leaders Betsey Ferries – Worship Associate Each of us comes to this UU Society carrying with us the gift of a unique perspective, a different understanding of the universe, our own special light; this week the children and youth of this congregation will share theirs! Come, hear stories, … Continue reading “Faith Development Sunday”
Due to a growing number of Covid cases in the congregation, today’s service will be pre-recorded and shared on our YouTube channel. “Liberated In Faith” Rev. Joan Javier-Duval – Minister While many people living in the United States might think of Unitarian Universalism as a uniquely North American religion, it is in fact a living … Continue reading No In-Person Worship
Rev. Melissa Carvill Ziemer – Guest Minister Rev. Karen G. Johnston – Worship Associate It is important for our Unitarian Universalist congregations to discern what we hold in common and find ways to live our values in the world. Pluralism is one of the values our Article II Study Commission has proposed for our collective … Continue reading “In Praise of Our Differences”
Rev. Karen G. Johnston, Senior Minister Judy Brook, Worship Associate Reflecting on the role of suffering in human lives, Rev. Karen will share the story of the time she had to walk through monkey muck. Our Earth Teacher this month is Mud & Muck, so it seems like great timing. Join us for worship at … Continue reading “Making the Most of Muck”
FUUSB Climate Justice Team Geoff Duke, Worship Associate During mud season, and with our Soul Matters theme of Interdependence, the Climate Justice Team invites you to celebrate Earth Day. They will be leading a worship service that invites you to reconsider your relationship with soil, with the ground beneath our bodies, with the source of … Continue reading “Our Soil, Our Selves: Our Common Ground”
Rev. Karen G. Johnston, Senior Minister Warren Baker, Worship Associate As the impacts of the climate crisis continue to make themselves known, both in distant places and right here at home, there are times we can be overwhelmed at what has already been lost and our sense of what the future holds. Introducing the work … Continue reading “Tending to Our Eco-Grief: The Work That Reconnects”
