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How to Adult

“Adulting” has become a more complicated challenge for emerging generations. You may disagree with that assessment, but I’m not interested in setting this up as a competition. Instead, let’s consider the tasks of being an adult of any age given our current reality. We hope to see you in person or online. For in person, … Continue reading How to Adult

We hope to see you in person or online. For in person, masking is optional. Online information ..https://zoom.us/j/95471218370?pwd=aDNjcnhIb3ZSeHlHTjdwanh6c1g1dz09Meeting ID: 954 7121 8370Passcode: 069245Phone: +1 929 205 6099 Order of Service: uubinghamton.org/order-of-service/

We hope to see you in person or online. For in person, masking is optional. Online information ..https://zoom.us/j/95471218370?pwd=aDNjcnhIb3ZSeHlHTjdwanh6c1g1dz09Meeting ID: 954 7121 8370Passcode: 069245Phone: +1 929 205 6099 Order of Service: uubinghamton.org/order-of-service/

Easter’s Women

Join us for one of our favorite multigenerational services of the year. All ages will be together in the sanctuary for stories, music and more to celebrate the Spring season! This year, we listen to the women, the first witnesses! We hope to see you in person or online. For in person, masking is optional. … Continue reading Easter’s Women

The Rejected Stone

In Ecclesiastes we hear that the stone the builders rejected is the stone God uses as the capstone. This metaphor is repeated many times in scripture. Who are the rejected among us today? How do we move the margins to the center? We hope to see you in person or online. For in person, masking … Continue reading The Rejected Stone

Mixed Emotions

I have been a serious student of the Christian scriptures since I was a teenager. My opinion of them, however, has changed radically over the years. In a sense, I view them now as the beauty and the beast. Portions of the scriptures are positively beastly; they harm, subjugate, misinform, and cause emotional violence. Others … Continue reading Mixed Emotions

Know, and Be Not Still

Psalm 46:10 tells us, ‘Be still and know that I am God.’ Many Jews and Christians take great comfort in this psalm. The advice is sound. It is good to stop and refocus when things are hard. And after the stillness, after the knowing, what’s next? We hope to see you in person or online. … Continue reading Know, and Be Not Still

Zen Tales

Stories from the Buddhist tradition, often called Zen tales, are filled with wisdom that continues to be relevant in our modern lives.  We will explore lessons of mindfulness and paying attention in this all-ages worship service. On the first Sunday of each month, our multi-generational worship service offers innovation in the Sunday Service experience. Designed … Continue reading Zen Tales

Songs of the Civil Rights

Harry Belafonte said, “When the movement is strong, the music is strong.” How much of the music from the Civil Rights era has been in your life? Songs like We Shall Overcome, and A Change Is Gonna Come, helped people unify around the values and messages that advanced the movement.  We hope to see you in person or … Continue reading Songs of the Civil Rights