“Justice is what love looks like in public.” ~ Cornell West READING ~ “Useful Anger” by Sephen Shick in Be the Change. Boston: Skinner House Press, 2009. A good anger…
Sermons
This month the Soul Matters liturgical calendar directed us to the theme of beauty. Beauty is such a broad and exciting topic. And after conducting Spring themed services that focused…
READING ~ Ancient Wisdom from the Hebrew Scripture. Micah 6:8 He has showed you, O man, what is good; and what does the LORD require of you but to do…
READING The Battle Hymn (1861) by Julia Ward Howe published in The Atlantic in February 1862 Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord: He is…
READING ~ “May Day 2022: What Is May Day?” in The Old Farmer’s Almanac 2022 May Day (May 1) is a holiday rich in history and folklore, celebrating the return…
I’ll say it again, “Good morning!” Bon Matin! Guten morgen! What a positive and uplifting way to open one’s eyes and wake to the day, to the moment, to the…
READING ~ Gospel According to Mark. Chapter 14, verses 32 – 42. New Revised Standard Version 32 They went to a place called Gethsemane; and he said to his disciples, “Sit…
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…
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…
