Join us for the return of a delightful tradition: a live Radio-Play performance of “A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens. The performance will be woven into the usual elements of our worship together. 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: … Continue reading A Dickens Christmas
Let’s dive deeper into the words of Mishneh Pirkei Avot (Ethics of the Fathers/Ancestors). Hillel used to say: “If I am not for myself, who will be for me? And if I am for myself alone, then what am I? And if not now, when.” Rabbi Barbara Goldman-Wartell is in her fourteenth year serving as the … Continue reading If Not Now When – Reflections on the text from Pirkei Avot 1:14
The world around us (and sometimes within) needs more joy, more of us bringing light and life to every situation. As Howard Thurman famously said, “Don’t ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.” We hope to … Continue reading The Fire in Your Bowl
The holidays of Easter, Passover, and Vernal Equinox are like centers of gravity on the spring calendar. They each mean something a little different while carrying a few key similarities. Consider what they mean and how we might approach them together. 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/ … Continue reading The Promise and the Sacrifice
Walden was less a naturalist’s exploration of the land around Concord and more a philosopher’s exploration of the landscape of the human soul. Thoreau was focused on what he called economy. 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/ UUCB Zoom Social Hour We also host a Zoom Social Hour at … Continue reading The Economy of Soul
The annual International Women’s Day was just a few days ago. Today I reflect on a few women who continue to influence me and how empathy has made me a feminist. Note: DLST starts. Change your clock or be 1 hour late. https://zoom.us/j/97989696520?pwd=ZG9NclFYQm9VV0NTb2VhNVM0R00xQT09 Meeting ID: 979 8969 6520 Passcode: 183183Phone: +1 929 205 6099 Order of Service: … Continue reading Women, Mothers, and Feminism
We look into the theme of Commitment together with story, song, and reflections. To whom (or what) are you committed? How do those commitments impact your living? We will have First Sunday workshops following the service. 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 Makerspace with Amanda … Continue reading Our Commitments!
