Birds, Rabbits, and the Art of Deep Listening
On this joys and sorrows Sunday, when the world is thick with joy and sorrow, we consider two stories and the needs of the heart in times such as these.
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Repentance: A Collective Breath
Over the past few years, more towns and cities have chosen to turn towards justice and right relationship, observing Indigenous Peoples’ Day rather than Columbus Day. On this Sunday, on the cusp of this day of remembrance and honoring, on the heels of the Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur, how are we called to respond?
Suppose is a Beautiful Word: How to Be a Citizen
In a world where humans are typically either subjects or consumers, we at UUCWC strive to be citizens. What does this mean for us? How do we suppose we can get there? Come to reflect, sing, and ritualize a new way, all while we celebrate Susan Irgang’s retirement and service to our community. The UUCWC Choir … Continue reading Suppose is a Beautiful Word: How to Be a Citizen
From Seed Time to Harvest Time: An Invitation from Our Climate
On this special Sunday, we join with hundreds of other UU congregations to re-engage our attention and commitment to the earth. Come to learn, play, problem solve, and consider faithful living in a season such as this. After the service at 11:45am, join Lenape Nation Chief Bluejay for a tour of the UUCWC grounds. Bluejay … Continue reading From Seed Time to Harvest Time: An Invitation from Our Climate
An Invitation to Breathe
Our breath is always with us, from the first one to the last one. What about all those breaths in between? Join Marianne Alt as she examines how focusing our attention on our breath(ing) can bring greater space and awareness to all areas of our lives.
Suppose is a Beautiful Word
In this time of uncertainty and tentative hope, how might we learn that suppose is a beautiful word? Rev. Kim is preaching and we welcome to Chelsea Meynig on flute. Chelsea Meynig is recognized for her rich and versatile tone, as well as captivating narrative power in her playing. She is principal flute of Revolution Winds and ENAensemble, as well … Continue reading Suppose is a Beautiful Word
Water Ceremony: We Will Have Joy!
Come gather in person and virtually for our beloved Water Ingathering service, a celebration shared among UUs throughout the world. There will be singing (by the Choir!), ritual, and renewal as we create a collective blessing for the year to come. To welcome you back, this Sunday we will have coffee and bagels so you … Continue reading Water Ceremony: We Will Have Joy!
Question Box
Come with your questions about theology, Unitarian Universalism, beliefs, personal practices, or whatever you’re curious about. Ministerial Intern Lisa Schilansky will do her best to answer in this improvisational service. There will be an opportunity to write your questions out during the service, but sending them ahead of time is always a help. Lisa will … Continue reading Question Box
We Must Go Slowly
On this Joys & Sorrows Sunday, we look once again at what it means to Disrupt Church. This Sunday, we consider our relationship to time, movement, and the speed of life.
Disrupt Church
Many within Unitarian Universalism are calling to “disrupt church”. Why would we want to disrupt church? And what would be born from the aftermath? Join Rev. Kim, and our guest musicians Lee Schofer and Christa Olson.