Both Sides of Addiction
Hear Joel Ibanez and Meg Wilson as they share personal stories and lessons about being part of AA and Al-Anon.
Joy to the World
Who would have thought that Joy would be an act of resistance? Learn about Pleasure Activism and how joy is an act of justice. The choir has returned to Daniels Hall to sing in the service for the first time since March 2020!
Finding Joy
We often mix up happiness and joy, but they are different. Come join Rev. Sian as she explores how to find those moments of joy in our daily lives.
Have a Merry Christmas, Martha!
Advent can be a busy time of preparation, caretaking, and maybe even worrying. Can we be festive without being stressed? And how can we call ourselves back into a moment of joy, contentment, and spiritual renewal?
Refugees / Recent History
History doesn’t have to mean a long time ago. It can mean how we are dealing with the history we are creating right now. Come explore how we might change recent history for the better.
Where Do We Come From?
Each of us have our own history – where we come from, our ancestors, our culture that makes us who we are. What can we learn from where we came from?
Both/And History
History is being revised to include the point of view of those who are marginalized. How do we hold both the good and bad of our US history?
We Remember Them
We have lost a lot this year: loved ones, opportunities, and a sense of normalcy. But on this Sunday, Samhain, in many earth-based practices, we take a brief moment to reflect on those who have joined the ancestral realm and the legacy that they leave behind as we move forward into our next normal.
Who Owns a Culture?
What is the difference between cultural appropriation and cultural appreciation? Explore these concepts with Rev. Sian Wiltshire and Beth Syverson.
The Wisdom of Democracy
Democracy requires diversity, which leads to wisdom. But it isn’t an easy path. Come hear how we might navigate these challenges.
The X Card
Gaming communities are working on ways to be welcome to those not traditionally welcomed elsewhere. Find out what we can learn from them. Today we also welcome our two new Affiliated Ministers, Rev. Judy and Rev. Liz.
A Pandemic Retrospective Through Song
Our Director of Music Ministries, Beth Syverson, led an almost-all-music service that is a reflection of lessons that she and the church’s musicians have learned about music and life while trying to keep our music afloat during the pandemic.