Have you heard the one where a group of Protestants and a Unitarian Universalist walk into the Vatican offices… Join Rev. KC for an exploration of how stories can transcend time, and what it might look like to “heal memory”.
Our Unitarian Universalist values are centered around Love. But what does “love” mean here? We’ll explore what a life based on grounded, fierce love might look like, and how we might teach ourselves to live such a life.
At each Annual Meeting in June, our congregation always votes in at least one new Steward. We have a Steward Committee of three people and each person serves for three years; currently this is Valerie Armstrong, Peggy Priver and Nancy Loughrey. Valerie has served the longest and so she is currently serving as Chair. The Stewards are not overseen by the Board or by the Minister; they are designed to be an independent group so that they can make decisions…
This September, the doors to RE Wizard School are officially opening! Our young witches and wizards will receive their magical training as they explore what it means to use their own special gifts to make the world a better place. Each Sunday will bring a new adventure filled with wand-making, magical classes, games, creative crafts, mysterious challenges, and plenty of surprises. Along the way, we’ll connect our magical adventures to our UU values, discovering that some of the strongest “magic”…
On September 13th, we will celebrate our annual Water Communion Sunday. This is a Unitarian Universalist ritual that marks the beginning of the new church year. Appropriately, this will also be the first service when the Choir will sing together for the first time since June, when we went on our summer break. During this ceremony, we will each bring water to the service, say a few words about the source of the water or what the water symbolizes, and…
Racism has a long history in our society, and is still having major consequences despite years of effort to combat it. We must continue to work together to dismantle the systems that perpetuate injustice and inequity.
How is Unitarian Universalism different from Christianity?
Unitarian Universalism isn’t defined by one creed or one scripture. Some UUs are Christian; many are not. Instead of requiring shared beliefs, we covenant to live our values – like human dignity, justice, compassion, and the democratic process – and we draw wisdom from many traditions and life experience.