We are interconnected with everything around us. We forget that we belong to the earth rather than the earth belonging to us. Rev. Aileen will explore what belonging to the earth might mean. 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: … Continue reading Belonging to the Earth
Join us for our First Sunday worship and workshops. This month’s theme is: Cultivating Compassion. Our service is built around a story of compassion for strangers. And then join us for workshops for all ages! 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 … Continue reading Who Is New in the Forest?
Sometimes healing does not happen, sometimes it feels more important to be right and to point out who is wrong and the many, many ways of their wrongness. Or we can be open to a different future. We hope to see you in person or online. For in person, masking is optional. Online information ..https://zoom.us/j/95471218370?pwd=aDNjcnhIb3ZSeHlHTjdwanh6c1g1dz09Meeting … Continue reading Sometimes, Things Break
We all long for places where we can be our authentic selves, where we don’t need to change or hide to be welcomed and embraced. A place to belong. Belonging is an invitation not just to be a part of the whole, but to be whole. How do we answer those longings for ourselves and … Continue reading Longings of the Soul
The Bible repeatedly sanctions believers to treat vulnerable people in a fair and just way – particularly widows and orphans, the poor, and foreigners. Our current administration’s immigration policies and practices are deeply anti-Christian and immoral. 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: … Continue reading Do Not Oppress the Foreigner
Join us for Ingathering Sunday with our annual Water Ceremony! Through story and song we return to our community at the beginning of a new year together. Meet our new Intern, experience our new Virtual Hymnal, and learn more about our community housing initiative for the coming year. Remember to bring some water to share into … Continue reading A Drop and a Dream
E. B. White once said, “I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve (or save) the world and a desire to enjoy (or savor) the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.” In the full quote, White decides that savoring is more important. This Labor Day, let us consider how … Continue reading To Save or Savor
I am well convinced that the main reason people are part of this congregation is to be part of a community. Yes, the thought-provoking sermons are important, and the justice work and inclusivity are key pieces, and the invitation into an authentic spirituality matters a lot. But across the board – everyone wants to be … Continue reading To Know and Be Known
Like many of the best teachers in life, chronic illness is generally bad news. It is not something we would wish for, or welcome when it happens. But it does provide an opportunity to learn lessons that can be valuable to anyone, in all kinds of situations. Becca will discuss some of what she has … Continue reading Lessons from a Chronic Illness
This year, UUCB has initiated a partnership with Southern Door Community Land Trust, a local non-profit promoting affordable housing, especially for residents in marginalized groups. Hajra Aziz is the Executive Director of SDCLT, and will speak to us about her organization, what it does, and why our support is so important. We hope to see … Continue reading Housing as a Human Right in Broome County
