Archives: Services

Teach Them to Love

From one generation to the next we pass the mantle of leadership. There is per haps nothing that can fully prepare those who take on this garment. Nothing but love that is. But who bears the responsibility of teaching love? Zackrie Vinczen, Intern Minister at the Unitarian Universalist Church in Berkeley CA will be our guest preacher … Continue reading Teach Them to Love

Labor of Tenderness

In the midst of a callous presidential primary, and divisive politicking more broadly, we will explore and honor the labor it takes to risk taking a robust and tender stance towards one another and the world. Rev. Darcy Baxter and worship associate Tina Godsey lead the service.

In the Desert

Services at 9:30am and 11am. During this week of Passover Jews reflect on the story of Moses leading his people out of slavery in Egypt. But that was just the first chapter in a much longer story of a journey through the vastness of a desert in hope of reaching a new home. The most … Continue reading In the Desert

Cooking Up Possibilities

(Services at 9:30am and 11am) With all the energy and excitement about the possibility of remodeling our kitchen, we will explore what kitchens and cooking mean in our lives. Worship leaders this week are Rev. Darcy and Matthew Mason.

How Not to Be Hypocritical

UUs are known for honoring rituals and holidays from many traditions.  When we showed up to Clinton Chapel, one person asked how we could worship there without being hypocritical. Why do we do this and how are we not being hypocritical? Worship leaders this week are Rev. Darcy and Matthew Mason.

Easter: Rise Up Oh Flame

Services at 9:30am and 11am. Though we UU’s may not believe in the conventional Christian resurrection, we believe in the possibility of rising up. We honor Easter with our Flower Communion ritual. The 11am service will be multigenerational. Worship Leaders: Rev. Darcy and Matthew Mason

Rites of Spring: Honoring the Vernal Equinox

Services at 9:30am and 11am. The Wheel of the Year turns to the equinox. Many of our ancestors honored the returning life force to the earth with songs, dance, and rituals. We will celebrate the passing of winter and embrace the season of growth and potential. Worship Leaders: Avonelle Tomlinson and Bernadette Burns

Power of Inquiry

Services at 9:30am and 11am.  Humans create much of reality through the stories we tell. What kinds of inquiry help us create new stories and new realities? Worship Leaders: Rev. Darcy and Sharon Arpoika