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Upcoming Services
Encountering Ancestors
Sunday, November 8, 10:30 am Encountering Ancestors Homilist: Rev. Shana & Jen Rashleigh Service Leader: Dan Klimke This Sunday’s service will offer us an
Disability, Perception, and Human Worth
Sunday, November 15, 10:30 am Disability, Perception, and Human Worth Homilist: Michael Langley Service Leader: Ian Warrender This reflective presentation asks what happens when
Staying Power and Change
Sunday, November 22, 10:30 am Staying Power and Change Homilist: Rev. Shana Service Leader: Lynne Bonner In word and music this morning will explore
Habit and Imagination
Sunday, November 29, 10:30 am Habit and Imagination Homilist: Diana Clift Service Leader: Karen Christie We are all creatures of habit, not just our
Spirited Jazz: A Magical Christmas Prelude
Spirited Jazz presents a mystical, magical, musical prelude to Christmas with an evening designed to delight and ignite the imagination of all generations (kids “from
Past Services
Integrity: Making Our Lives Whole
Fran Pardee, Sarah-Mae Adam and Leslie Gillett explore November’s theme of Integrity: the Practice of Living Authentically. This Nov. 1 service features illustrations from their lives – past
Listening to Jewish Experience
Rabbi Harry Brechner with Reverend Melora Lynngood – As Unitarian Universalists, we strive to affirm the inherent worth and dignity of every person (our First Principle).
Listening Again
Rev. Shana Lynngood – I have often found that I listen with an ear to hearing what I expect to hear. This means that too often
Listening: the Gift of Attention
Rev. Melora Lynngood, Faye Mogensen, and Friends – On Thanksgiving Sunday, in a service for all ages, we explore October’s theme by offering gratitude for listening.
Imagining the Life of Another: Stories from Uganda
Jim Hemstock – Based on his experience in Uganda, Jim Hemstock will recount some of his experiences in a post-conflict society as survivors grappled with reconciliation
Generosity Sunday — Why It Matters That We’re Here
Rev. Shana Lynngood – The theme for our annual pledge drive this year reminds us that if our congregation didn’t exist, so much would be lost.
Ties that Bind
Rev. Melora Lynngood – How far do we have to go to care for our kin? Many among us know the often difficult journey of the
Homecoming Sunday—Kin-dom Come
Rev. Shana Lynngood – We kick off a new program year at the church with the theme of kinship. What would our world look like if
Songs, Hymns and Wisdom
Liz Graham – Liz will orchestrate our annual trip through “Singing the Living Tradition” (our grey hymnal). Based on suggestions from members of our congregation, she
Q&A with Your Ministers!
Reverends Shana and Melora Lynngood – What do you wish you could ask the ministers? “What do you mean by ‘spiritual?’” “Is Unitarian Universalism a Christian
Intergenerational Blessing of the Animals
Rev. Melora Lynngood – Come one, come all! Come bipeds, come quadrupeds! Dogs, cats, gerbils, lizards, fish, teddy bears — all are welcome! In this service,
Living Whole
Rev. Shana Lynngood – Someone recently told me that after reading the work of poet David Whyte they were convinced that rather than seeking balance in
Mystery of the Megaliths
Ruth Welburn – In 2012, Ruth Welburn embarked on a 7-week journey of self-discovery in Europe. The trip culminated in a visit to the Carnac Stones
The Hidden Multiverse
Doug Seeley – Scientists are discovering many planets circling other stars in our galaxy. Many seem very strange, and a few suggest the possibility of Earth-like planets.
Weaving Faith and Passion
Lisa Greenly – There is much joy in having one’s passion be an open-hearted action that can bring all our principles alive. Lisa Greenly will share how