Geoff Duke, Worship Associate   A special time for this service – come at 10:30 for half an hour of singing led by the General Assembly worship team streamed live from Louisville, Kentucky. Or come at 11am (an hour later than usual) for the 90-minute energetic UUA General Assembly livestreamed into our sanctuary so that … Continue reading “General Assembly Worship” 10:30 am music/ 11 am start

Rev. Mark Hughes- Guest Minister Dexter Criss – Guest Speaker Mary Beth McNulty, Worship Associate   Preached on July 5, 2026—the 250th anniversary weekend of the nation’s founding and the same date Frederick Douglass delivered his searing July 5, 1852 address—this sermon refuses a shallow patriotism and instead tells the truth about the legacy of … Continue reading “Descendants of Slavery on the 150th U.S. Anniversary”

Rev. Dr. Audette Fulbright Fulson- Guest Minister Dan York & Hallie Getty – Worship Associates   The American Economic Association. Dungeon Master Brennan Lee Mulligan. Robin Wall Kimmerer. What on earth do these have in common? Come find out! The Rev. Dr. Audette Fulbright Fulson has been serving Unitarian Universalist congregations for over a quarter … Continue reading “All Flourishing is Mutual”

Mary Beth McNulty- Guest Speaker Geoff Duke – Worship Associate   How can we find grace when it’s so much easier to just stay angry? What if staying in relationship with people you disagree with is less about understanding them — and more about something much harder? Mary Beth shares her family’s story and what … Continue reading “Pigheadedness: The Personal and Political”

Michelle Hogle Acciavatti- Guest Speaker TBD – Worship Associate   Our dead ask two things of us: that we remember them and that we live. The families our guest speaker has met at Vermont Forest Cemetery have taught her that grief is a way of loving and that mourning includes gratitude and joy. The stories … Continue reading “Living for the Dead”