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Sanctuary, Part IV

Sanctuary of Memory– We live in the shelter (and the shadow) of each other, including those who have died. We gather to honor and celebrate our beloveds who have died. Children are invited to participate in the entire service–in ritual, words, and song. Please bring mementos and/or photos of dear ones who have passed on, … Continue reading Sanctuary, Part IV

Sanctuary, Part III

Sanctuary– “Ar scáth a chéile a mhaireas na daoine” is an Irish saying which translates in two ways. The most familiar is “it is in the shelter of each other that the people live.”  But “scáth” can also be translated as “shadow.”  How does the safety sanctuary provides fuel us for adventures? How does the … Continue reading Sanctuary, Part III

Sanctuary, Part II

Sanctuary– “Ar scáth a chéile a mhaireas na daoine” is an Irish saying which translates in two ways. The most familiar is, “it is in the shelter of each other that the people live.”  But “scáth” can also be translated as “shadow.” How does the safety sanctuary provides fuel us for adventures? How does the … Continue reading Sanctuary, Part II

Sanctuary, Part I

Sanctuary– “Ar scáth a chéile a mhaireas na daoine” is an Irish saying which translates in two ways. The most familiar is, “it is in the shelter of each other that the people live.”  But “scáth” can also be translated as “shadow.” How does the safety sanctuary provides fuel us for adventures? How does the … Continue reading Sanctuary, Part I

A Vision of Love, Part IV of Our Series on the Topic of Vision

Today through story and activity we will recall the vision of love promoted by our Universalist forefathers, Thomas Potter and John Murray. We will each name our vision and send it skyward on kites. Dress comfortably. Worship leaders this week are Sharon Arpoika, Todd Whiteley, Patricia Egenberger, Jorge Torres and the Soul Matters Collaborative Team.

A Tension Worth Holding

As we explore Covenant this month, let’s explore a tension or balance worth naming and holding in all relationships. Parenting, partnering, and practicing good community all invite us to particular balanced behaviors worth deepening as a part of our covenants together in order to enrich life together, and so in turn, further enrich the world.  … Continue reading A Tension Worth Holding