In 1988 the UUA passed a General Resolution entitled The Right to Die with Dignity. This resolution stated that “It is every person’s inviolable right to determine in advance the course of action to be taken in the event that there is no reasonable expectation of recovery from extreme physical or mental disability.” Today, 35 … Continue reading Death with Dignity
“There is hope, even when your brain tells you there isn’t.” (John Green) Whether you have lost your job, dealt with grief or having a child, life is difficult sometimes and it’s easy to feel alone. Let’s consider how our community can make you feel more connected. Our Summer Services (July 2 through September 3) … Continue reading Finding Hope in Difficult Times: Mental Health Struggles Affect Us All
This service is sure to touch, inspire and delight. Come prepared to engage the senses. Our Summer Services (July 2 through September 3) are in-person only. See here for a Zoom option for visiting other congregations during the summer. Our COVID policy has been suspended and masking is now optional. Order of Service: uubinghamton.org/order-of-service/ UUCB … Continue reading Poetry Service
In a world where Disabled folks/people with disabilities face lifelong challenges, it’s important to remember that we have talents and strengths, as well as joys to celebrate. This service aims to suggest that we do not just need to be aware of ministering to people with disabilities/Disabled folks (accessibility, etc.) but to encourage folks with … Continue reading Disabled Joy: Honoring Disability Pride Month
What do murder mysteries have to do with theology or with UUs? Surprisingly, they share a common value – to fix a broken world and restore justice. The difference is that in the mystery, the puzzle always gets solved. Our Summer Services (July 2 through September 3) are in-person only. See here for a Zoom … Continue reading The Theology of Murder Mysteries
Starting at 11:00, this service usually runs longer than our usual hour. But what a treat! This year’s preacher is Rev. Manish Mishra-Marzetti. You can read more about him here: https://www.uua.org/ga/program/highlights/sunday-morning-worship We hope to see you in person! Our COVID policy has been suspended and masking is now optional. Online information ..https://zoom.us/j/97989696520?pwd=ZG9NclFYQm9VV0NTb2VhNVM0R00xQT09 Meeting ID: 979 8969 6520 Passcode: … Continue reading Live Stream of our GA Worship
The big news for the coming General Assembly is the changes proposed to our Seven Principles (the Article 2 of our UUA bylaws). Join me in this exploration of our values and the process of change. We hope to see you in person! Our COVID policy has been suspended and masking is now optional. Online … Continue reading Love Holds the Center
Join us for our annual ceremony to honor the passages and transitions in the life of our congregation. We will celebrate our new members and read the names of all those who have had a birth, marriage, or death from within our congregation. Following this service, we will have our Annual meeting and then our … Continue reading Passages
We hope to see you in person! Our COVID policy has been suspended and masking is now optional. Online information ..https://zoom.us/j/97989696520?pwd=ZG9NclFYQm9VV0NTb2VhNVM0R00xQT09 Meeting ID: 979 8969 6520 Passcode: 183183Phone: +1 929 205 6099 Order of Service: uubinghamton.org/order-of-service/ First Sunday Workshops:
One Hundred years ago, Rev. Norbert Fabian Čapek (pronounced “CHOP-eck”) introduced a new ritual to the people in his congregation. The Flower Communion (or celebration or ceremony) has endured as a much beloved ritual among us. As we celebrate its centennial, we will learn a little more about it together. We hope to see you … Continue reading 100 Flowers
