Lent is a 40-day period when faithful Christians enter into a time of sacrifice and reflection to spiritually prepare for Easter. Some Unitarian Universalists participate in traditional Lent and some take part in a parallel time of awareness, reflection and sharing in community – #UULent. This service will invite us into collective engagement with #UULent, … Continue reading A Season of Reflection

It is the time of year when the congregation considers its financial commitments to our mission, also known as “the pledge drive.” But this service invites us to approach this annual time of commitment and recommitment from a slightly different perspective. What gifts do we have – including ,but not restricted to – financial resources … Continue reading The Geography of Generosity

We conclude the month focused on “finding our center” by reflecting on some moments when we don’t feel centered at all. Sometimes we have strong, negative reactions to people that, in the end, give us opportunities to grow. What can we learn from these experiences? This service will also include a celebration of the Neighboring … Continue reading The Crucible of Discomfort

Last Sunday, we celebrated the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. This Sunday, we revisit one of the critical civil rights he and many others have fought – and continue to fight – for: voting rights. This service will reflect on the contemporary struggle to ensure every eligible person has access to the … Continue reading Fighting for the Fifth Principle

In this month when we explore the theme of “wonder,” this service will explore the experience of wonder, of seemingly being in the presence of magic, and the bold proposition that we can have these experiences every day and every where. Order Of Service for Sunday Worship: OOS 12/4/2022 Link for Sunday Worship:  https://tinyurl.com/WUSlivestream New online … Continue reading Magic Everyday

This Sunday is the first Sunday of Advent, the Christian season of spiritual preparation for Christmas. This annual time of anticipation can be a time of deep reflection, contrasting to the frenetic cultural energy and activity of “the holidays.” How can we find our way to quiet amid the busyness of December and the on-going … Continue reading Don’t Just Do Something, Sit There: Advent and Contemplation

As we approach Thanksgiving, this All Ages service will reflect on and celebrate our interdependence – with each other and with the natural world – and the gifts available to us at every moment. After worship, we will continue the celebration with an annual favorite tradition – Pie Sunday. Bring a pie to share…and bring … Continue reading A Basket of Blessings