“Sometimes it takes darkness and the sweet confinement of your aloneness to learn…” - David WhyteThis part of the year often gets described as the end of the year, but before any...

Even when we find ourselves in the midst of struggles, every day gives us a new opportunity to practice gratitude and find joy.  Please join us in taking time to reconnect, laugh, and sing for joy!  We will celebrate being alive, toge...

We get to choose some of our endeavors; others choose us.  Cheyenne will share her personal story of becoming an environmentalist and science educator, and the impacts of one particularly personal, seemingly ubiquitous, nefarious form of p...

Fall and harvest are a time of transition, and sometimes, counterintuitively, growth.  Let’s talk about what the ebb of autumn can teach us about change, beauty, and courage.  

Across cultures, people develop rituals to honor their beloved dead—vibrant celebrations like Día de los Muertos in Mexico, ancient Celtic Samhain, church bells tolling, Victorian mourning clothes, and today’s roadside memorials. We'll explore ...

As we reflect on healing, both in community and as individuals, we will create a bandage ritual together. What does it mean to have compassion for your neighbor and be supportive of their healing? Who is our neighbor anyway? Let’s be curious to...

As we reflect on healing, both in community and as individuals, we will create a bandage ritual together. What does it mean to have compassion for your neighbor and be supportive of their healing? Who is our neighbor anyway? Let’s be curious to...

Can an ancient sacred story about the infilling of the Holy Spirit be useful to Unitarian Universalists?  What if a retelling through a new lens makes all the difference?  What if the message of Pentecost really has been applicable al...

UUA’s General Assembly (GA) is the annual Business Meeting for our denomination; but it is SO much more than just doing business.  GA's 2025 theme called us to Meet the Moment: to engage with the evolving challenges of our world, ex...

What does it mean to be welcomed for who we are, and not for what we appear to be? This Sunday we’ll reflect on mistaken honor and ask how compassion, dignity, and true hospitality invite us to see one another clearly. Together, we’ll consider ...

Inspired by the Talking Heads song Once in a Lifetime, we’ll reflect on the story of Tisquantum, often nicknamed “Squanto” and what it means to remember with honesty. Gratitude, justice, and belonging all meet when we ask: how did we g...

"Adam & Eve didn't fall", says my friend, Rabbi David Horowitz,  "they were pushed."  The "Fall of Man" supposedly was the First "Sin" and the event that made human beings "mortal", getting us kicked out of Paradise.  But I b...

We stand at the end of one season, looking back at the warm, carefree days of Summer, not quite ready to say goodbye but knowing that just around the corner is a new season with all its challenges. The beginning of the school year, the beginnin...

This Sunday, join us as we explore the radical power of loving ourselves in a world that often thrives on our self-doubt. Together, we’ll reflect on how nurturing compassion for our own bodies, minds, and spirits can ripple outward—challenging ...

The most important part of our religious education curriculum for children, youth, and adults is our church community, our congregation, our church building, and everyone in it or connected to it in person or virtually.  Who we are is what...

Have you found yourself exhausted of late?  Are you finding it difficult to relate to those with different views, or even to foster your close relationships?  We’re going to explore the importance of self-care—connecting with yourself...

Affirming the inherent dignity and worth of every person is the 1st principle of UUism, but how do we live that principle?  What does it mean to really affirm another person’s humanity and inherent dignity?  How do we act like we trul...

When we hear the title of Mystic, we tend to think of gurus, solitary monks or enlightened spiritual leaders, but a mystic is simply someone who is seeking to find the sacred in ordinary life events.  Using Mirabai Starr’s teachings, let’s...

Without dogma, we may seem spiritually untethered.  But our freedom to believe compels us daily to seek deeper meaning for ourselves and our community.  Join us as we explore becoming more than what we don’t choose to believe.  A...

Disability allyship reflects the worth and dignity of every person, while disability activism allows us to put our UU values in action in a society that frequently devalues disabled people even in a post-ADA world.  Come learn how you can ...

If there is water filling half of a glass, do you see it as half full, or half empty?  Whichever way you see it, what's the matter with the empty space?  Maybe that's where the magic is... in the space that has room to be filled. ...

The sun is at its highest point in the sky and the longest, hottest days of the year greet us.  Ancient peoples celebrated this day as part of a sacred cycle of the continuing rise and fall of power.  These are long days, but they wil...

Mother's Day can be a complicated holiday, and mean many different things for each one of us.  In fact, every individual likely has numerous experiences and vantage points of mothering in their lives.  However, one thing is true: we a...

The number of people in the U.S. aged 100 or older jumped 44% between 2000 and 2014.  As we live longer, healthier lives how can we make intentional choices along the journey so our lives continue to be meaningful?  And how do we chan...

Throughout religious history, revivals have marked periods of resurgence in people’s commitment to their faith traditions.  Classic American tent revivals took people out of the four walls of the church and into the world.  They broug...