Join us via this link. Rev. Beth Banks; Worship Associate: Meghan Kelly On what has been known as Columbus Day weekend, we’ll be working from a preview of Not a Nation of Immigrants by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz (to be published in June, 2021). Ortiz is known for her research about the history of Indigenous People across … Continue reading Online Worship: A Nation of Immigrants
Click to join: https://zoom.us/j/92997948378 Special guests will share reflections on Rev. Beth’s ministry. Wear your favorite hat. Please bring a drink so we can toast Rev. Beth. (Click here to read about hat decorating details, a drink recipe, and our gift to Rev. Beth.)
Join us via this link. Rev. Beth Banks; Worship Associate: Emily Burstein What is prayer? In the political world, we don’t want to hear about prayer intended to take away injustice, “Don’t give us more prayers. Give us action!” Is there a place for prayer in the lives of humanists and theists alike? What is … Continue reading Online Worship: Learning to Listen
Yom Kippur As Renewal Join us via this link. Intern Campus Minister, Len Hayward Yom Kippur is the Jewish “Day of Atonement”. This year it begins at sunset on September 27 and ends at sunset on September 28. We will be reflecting on its themes of atonement, repentance, and renewal; and how we, as UUs, … Continue reading Online Worship: Yom Kippur As Renewal
Renewing & Liberating Join us via this link. Rev. Beth Banks The Jewish High Holy Days begin with Rosh Hashanah, September 18-20. The holiday is the start of the Jewish New Year and people begin by wishing each other a sweet year to come. It is also a holiday of renewal, new beginnings, and … Continue reading Online Worship: Renewing & Liberating
Ingathering Water Communion Join us via this link. Rev. Beth Banks, Rev. Morgan McLean, Intern Campus Minister, Len Hayward JUUliebells performs VirtUUally; Co-Directors, Barbara Meixner & Linda Birse Sunday, we’ll enjoy the photos from Saturday’s Ingathering. There will be a water ritual for everyone. The central gem of Sunday’s worship is We Are Water Protectors by Carole Lindstrom … Continue reading Online Worship: Ingathering Water Communion
Ingathering Water Communion Ritual: Home Edition Send Your Photo by 1pm, Saturday, September 12 Though we hoped for an in-person ritual, Saturday’s air quality is predicted to be unhealthy. We will not be meeting at the church. Instead, please send a photo of you or your family using water to bring renewal to something important to you. Make … Continue reading Home Edition: Ingathering Water Communion
“Finding Serenity” Join us via this link. Rev. Morgan McLean; Worship Associate: Emily Burstein The Serenity Prayer, which is attributed to Reinhold Niebuhr, emerged in the late 1930s in the face of a rapidly changing society not unlike where we are today. We will explore this simple prayer based on a profound principle: finding serenity … Continue reading Online Worship: Finding Serenity
CLICK HERE TO JOIN. Worship Design: Rev. Beth Banks Worship Associates: New: Molly Napier & Susan Steinbach; Continuing: Meghan Kelly, Cliff Ohmart, Emily Burstein & Sarah Larkin The Worship Associates will introduce themselves with a personal reflection, using a poem from Rev. Sean Parker Dennison’s, Breaking and Blessing, the 2020 UU Meditation Manual of inspirational … Continue reading Online Worship: The Radical Question
CLICK HERE TO JOIN. Preaching, Rev. Alicia Roxanne Forde Worship Leader, Rev. Beth Banks The Reverend Alicia Roxanne Forde will be our featured preacher. Rev. Alicia serves with the Unitarian Universalist Association as the Director of the International Office. She has a passion for engaging individuals and communities in discerning what they most care about and … Continue reading Online Worship: Lies, Looting & Liberation
