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Sometimes we find love in places we don’t expect or understand. James Baldwin’s short story “Sonny’s Blues” tells the story of two very different brothers trying to reconcile. In this second of two sermons on Baldwin’s work, we will explore some lessons that Baldwin and the poet Audre Lorde have for us on reaching deep … Continue reading Rising Out of the Void
95 years after his birth, James Baldwin’s life and writing has much to teach us about the challenges and joys of seeking to live with love and hope even when those seem impossible. His novel If Beale Street Could Talk is a story of surviving violence, danger and racism. In this first in a two-part … Continue reading The Ceaseless Cry that Wakes the Dead
In recent times, members of the LGBTQIA+ community have come under direct fire from individuals and groups that, in an effort to score cheap political points, seek to take away the agency of LGBTQIA+ youth and adults. Join us for this Sunday as we delve into the harm caused by the removal of agency, and … Continue reading Fearfully and Wonderfully Made
The Hindu faith tradition believes that the holy resides within each of us and in every living being. How can we use this knowledge in how we interact with those around us? With those we don’t agree with? With the living world around us? Join us for this Sunday as we explore the Holy Within. … Continue reading Finding the Holy Within
For 100 years Unitarians and Unitarian Universalists have celebrated the Flower Ceremony in different ways all throughout the world. This Sunday, gather in thanks, in celebration, and in awe of the bounty we are together. Bring a flower to share! Congregational potluck picnic with professional jazz musicians will follow! All are welcome!
Each spring we honor the changes that have taken place in the life of our community: births and deaths; new unions and untanglings; retirements and moves; bridging and dedications. Come to lift up or be lifted up as the wheel of life turns. Our Annual Congregational Meeting will follow shortly after this sacred rituals service.
Each year Rev. Kim invites questions from the congregation on theology, congregational life, big questions and mundane wonderings. In appreciation of a question from last year: How do you balance it all? Rev. Kim will answer as many questions as possible, modeling a complete but joyful lack of control!
With members of the Choir singing, we explore Susan Vigilante’s auction-won sermon on our power and purpose at the end of a loved one’s life. The congregation will also welcome our new Director of Family Ministry, Julie Rigano. Our Annual Budget Meeting will follow this beautiful and important service.
What would it mean to give ourselves and others the radical permission to say Yes? Gather to share our joys and sorrows; to mark Mother’s Day; to imagine together a radical Yes.
So often we think of loss as only destructive. Researchers, however, are learning that growth also occurs as a result of the struggle with a major life crisis or traumatic event. Loss is also generative. In this century of both personal and collective disruption, change, and upheaval, how might our spiritual lives aid us in both … Continue reading Claiming Creation in the Face of Destruction
