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Making a Way Out of No Way: A Special Music Sunday

We welcome special guest folk singer Xanthe Alexis to help us connect to our sources of strength, courage, and power. Worship Leaders this week are Rev Darcy, Sharon Arpoika, and Xanthe Alexis.

How Not to Hate: Be Loved

Loss, violence, and anger threaten to turn our hearts hard. The answer is to weep, love, and be loved.  Worship Leaders this week are Rev Darcy, Sharon Arpoika, and Sabine Klein. If you click on the audio bar above you can listen to this sermon.

Samhain Celebration

We honor this in-between time of Samhain, when the veil between life and death is said to be thin and we are closest to those who have died.  Worship Leaders this week are Bernadette Burns and Avonelle Tomlinson.

Witnessing Stories of the Other

Witnessing means truly seeing–seeing what is real and authentic, even if such seeing brings up feelings of discomfort.  We explore the stories of people who feel like “the other” rather than like part of an “us.”  Worship leaders this week are Rev. Darcy and Tina Godsey.

Have You Got Humanity Fatigue?

Join worship associates John Patton and Todd Whiteley and learn what it means to “take your turn in the Channel” when bringing the Human Race safely to the shore.

Beyond Genies, Flying Carpets, and Terrorists

In a time of great anxiety about Muslim people, we explore the wisdom and celebrate what can be considered the the most pervasive Islamic influence on Western culture: Arabian Nights. Worship leaders this week are Rev. Darcy and Tina Godsey.

Children of the Same God

Drawing on history that suggests European Unitarians understood themselves to be part of the same religious family as Jewish and Muslim people, we explore and affirm the wisdom that “within one, there is many.”  Worship leaders this week are Rev. Darcy and Tina Godsey.

In Its Own Time: Forgiveness as a Spiritual Discipline

A sermon by Rev. Maureen Killoren, delivered by Tina Godsey. “When forgiveness happens, something beyond our understanding is involved. But first we have to believe it is possible. We must believe forgiveness is possible…for us…because forgiveness does more for the one who has been wronged than for the one who has done wrong.” – Rev. Killoren. … Continue reading In Its Own Time: Forgiveness as a Spiritual Discipline

Demolition of the Heart

This week we explore the wisdom of what Jake Gyllenhaal’s character in the movie “Demolition” says: “If you want to fix something, you have to take everything apart and figure out what’s important.” Worship leaders are Rev. Darcy Baxter and John Pattton.