READING ~ excerpt from the Unitarian Universalist Association Bylaws and Rules as amended through February 14, 2022 – Article II Principles and Purposes The living tradition which we share draws…
Sermons
READINGS – Two Poems I No Longer Pray For Peace - by Ann Weems On the edge of war, one foot already in, I no longer pray for peace: I…
READING ~ collected words of wisdom from various sources (Slides) "You carry Mother Earth within you," he said. “When you wake up and you see that the Earth is not…
READING “Mornings At Blackwater” – Mary Oliver, from Red Bird For years, every morning, I drank from Blackwater Pond. It was flavored with oak leaves and also, no doubt, the…
READING We are a gentle, angry people and we are singing, singing for our lives We are a justice-seeking people and we are singing, singing for our lives We are…
REFLECTON “Love Rescue Me” ~ Rev. Margaret Beckman Here’s what I know: Easter is about love. The story tells us that Jesus was preaching a progressive and liberating theology to…
"In ancient times, the main purpose of nightly Council Fires was to learn how to listen.” READING ~ from Other Council Fires Were Here Before Ours: A Classic Native American…
International Women’s Day "Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less." ~ Susan B Anthony READING from Ware, Susan. Why They Marched, Untold Stories of…
We live in a time when science is validating what humans have known throughout the ages: that compassion is not a luxury; it is a necessity for our well-being, resilience,…
The human heart is the first home of democracy. It is where we embrace our questions. Can we be equitable? Can we be generous? Can we listen with our whole…
