Release & Renew: A New Year’s Ritual
Join us as we celebrate the new year with reflection, letting go of the ups and downs of the past year and setting intentions as we say hello to the new one. In person and Zoom https://youtu.be/V7cfSobfdio
Join us as we celebrate the new year with reflection, letting go of the ups and downs of the past year and setting intentions as we say hello to the new one. In person and Zoom https://youtu.be/V7cfSobfdio
December marks a time of holy days across many spiritual and religious traditions. They encompass themes of hope, love, and courage. This sermon will reflect on the many sides of these ancient values, which can inspire and comfort us for the challenging times that may … read more.
In person and Zoom. This Sunday our congregation will gather together in a community circle . Come be in a beloved space and let music, prayer, and readings ease your spirit. We will share our strategies for staying grounded during this time.
Hybrid Service – in person and Zoom. The 13th-century mystic and poet Rumi is a best-selling author. We will explore why he matters in our time. Rumi understood searching and restlessness as a kind of arrival. He saw every form of human love as a … read more.
For our annual water ceremony bring a
vial of water from a place (real or symbolic)
that holds meaning for you to our service. We will mingle the waters of memories and hope in a shared communion of solidarity and peace.
In person and Zoom. Leonard Cohen wrote “The blizzard of the world has crossed the threshold, and it has overturned the order of the soul”. This sermon will be about finding our way home, finding a hidden wholeness within, an integrity that comes from being … read more.
Rev. Diane Diachishin. Welcome, All. “He drew a circle that shut me out-Heretic, rebel, a thing to flout. But love and I had the wit to win: We drew a circle and took him in!’ ( E. Markham) Welcome, all, to this place of love … read more.
In person and Zoom
Franciscan priest and Christian mystic, Father Richard Rohr, says: “Loss and renewal is the perennial, eternal, transformative pattern. It’s like a secret spiral: each time you allow the surrender, each time you can trust the dying, you will experience a new quality … read more.
In person and Zoom
Restorative Justice is a practice drawn from indigenous cultures. Restorative Justice Circles create safe space. This service will reflect on the spirituality and promise of a restorative justice approach towards healing broken relationships within the greater community as well as within our … read more.
This service is interactive. We will spend time in small discussion and sharing groups exploring our response to the new draft of Article II of the UUA Bylaws. It has taken 2 years of work with UU individuals, groups and leaders to complete. We will share our … read more.