Speaker: Rev. Douglas Taylor

Look Again: The Obvious, Often Unobserved

A common spiritual practice is to be mindfully in the moment, to pay attention, to ‘be here now.’ Equally common is the consequence of our current culture leading us to be obediently unobservant. We hope to see you in person! Masks are required. Here is the current in-person gathering policy. Online information ..https://zoom.us/j/97989696520?pwd=ZG9NclFYQm9VV0NTb2VhNVM0R00xQT09 Meeting ID: 979 … Continue reading Look Again: The Obvious, Often Unobserved

Opening to Joy

This month our Soul Matters theme is joy. It is also the Hanukkah on the Jewish calendar. Join us for story and celebration for all ages as we consider how joy can catch us by surprise. We hope to see you in person! Masks are required. Here is the current in-person gathering policy. Online information … Continue reading Opening to Joy

The Honorable Harvest

In many indigenous cultures they speak of the Honorable Harvest. It is a message of sustainability, respect for the earth, and taking only what you need. Join us for our multigenerational service in story, song, and reflection together. We hope to see you in person! Masks are required. Here is the current in-person gathering policy. … Continue reading The Honorable Harvest

The Arc of Our UU Universe

We talk about the impact of racism on religion (and vice versa.) But let us focus in for a moment on our specific faith tradition. Let us both celebrate and challenge our history together. We hope to see you in person! Masks are required. Here is the current in-person gathering policy. Online information ..https://zoom.us/j/97989696520?pwd=ZG9NclFYQm9VV0NTb2VhNVM0R00xQT09 Meeting ID: … Continue reading The Arc of Our UU Universe

Memory Tree

The Day of the Dead, Halloween, Samhain, and All Souls Day are all different cultural invitations into honoring the transition from life to death, of remembering loved ones we have lost. This Sunday we will host a Memory Tree ritual together for our First Sunday worship at 10:30. After, we will host a handful of … Continue reading Memory Tree

Start with the Science

There is a version of Process Theology that is non-theistic; there is no God element in this version. Some wonder how ‘God’ could be removed and the theology still hold together. I say it’s not that hard to figure out. We hope to see you in person! Masks are required. Here is the current in-person gathering policy. … Continue reading Start with the Science

Punishing the Poor

The idea of Defunding the Police highlights how our legal system is designed to protect property and the privileged. What might a different system look like? What might a legal system rooted in our UU values and principles look like? Could it work? We hope to see you in person! Masks are required. Here is … Continue reading Punishing the Poor

Spiritually Promiscuous

Annie Dillard used this phrase to describe herself in the 70’s. I find it a good descriptor for many UUs including myself. I partake of multiple spiritual sources in my search for the intimate and ultimate values in life. We hope to see you in person! Masks are required. Here is the current in-person gathering … Continue reading Spiritually Promiscuous

Uncharted

The amazing story of polar explorer Ernest Shackleton offers relevant lessons for our contemporary situation as we navigate our way through uncharted and dangerous waters.  We hope to see you in person! Masks are required. Here is the current in-person gathering policy. Online information ..https://zoom.us/j/97989696520?pwd=ZG9NclFYQm9VV0NTb2VhNVM0R00xQT09 Meeting ID: 979 8969 6520 Passcode: 183183Phone: +1 929 205 6099 Order … Continue reading Uncharted