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On Generations

On this Martin Luther King Sunday we are honored to welcome Lenape Nation leader Barbara “Bluejay” Michalski to UUCWC. She and Rev. Kim will share this important Sunday to discuss stewardship, reparation, land acknowledgments, relationship and so much more. 

Rehumanizing the Other

It can seem pretty difficult to build community in a world where society tends to dehumanize the “other.” Is this particular pattern of dehumanization new, or has it been around for a while? Join us this Sunday as we explore the rehumanization of those who are different from us. This Sunday we once again welcome Pauline Nijander to our … Continue reading Rehumanizing the Other

Annual Generations Service

Various generations representing different decades in age (20s, 30s, 40s, 50s, 60s, 70s, 80s) reflect on a work of art (poem, novel, short story, movie, piece of music, song, painting, or sculpture) that moves or influences them, provides them with insight and/or comfort, or brings them joy. Thanks to Scott Cullen for once again giving … Continue reading Annual Generations Service

The Breath Between Past and Future

Our annual evening candlelit multiplatform service.Though the Christmas story does not change, we do. Join UUCWC for our annual candlelit service, where the ancient story will be told once again, for today’s world and wisdom. Our talented choir and special musicians will offer traditional and modern music to accompany these needed words. 

Nativity Pageant

Learning is done through play! Come join us for our annual participatory nativity pageant.  Only a few roles are cast in advance of the service, the rest of the at least 27 participants (including shepherds, stars, kings, and animals) take part as the story is told. Everyone is invited to sing carols as we experience … Continue reading Nativity Pageant

Dark of the Moon

Special Evening Multiplatform Service at 8pm. To join online, click here. As the Winter Solstice approaches, we take time amidst the rush, expectation, and forceful joy of this month to notice the dark. Come to celebrate the earth’s turning. Come to honor the complexity of this time. Come to make space for your grief. Come to … Continue reading Dark of the Moon

Here Comes the Sun

On this New Member Sunday, in which we celebrate the growth of our community and call, we gather also, as people have for centuries, to mark the returning of the sun as sacred, and to wonder and wander within the mysteries of the dark. 

A Simple Miracle

We gather to mark the light of Hanukkah, the miracle of hope, and the joys and sorrows of this season. Featuring our beloved choir and further exploration of December’s Earth Teacher. 

Confounding Possibilities

As Unitarian Universalists we respect the inherent worth and dignity of every person. Yet sometimes it can be so challenging to understand how someone can hold a position opposite of our own. How can our neighbors, friends, family, possibly think that? Join ministerial intern Lisa Schilansky as we explore this question and others, beginning our month-long journey with … Continue reading Confounding Possibilities