Topic: Monthly Theme:Awe

The Gift of Other

In the Unitarian Universalist tradition, we don’t recognize “other,” but just because we don’t see you as “other” that doesn’t mean we don’t recognize and value your unique gifts. Some of the best gifts are the ones we don’t even know we are receiving.  Join presenter Todd Whiteley, Worship Associate Haruko DeArth, and musician Jude Markel … Continue reading The Gift of Other

Pain is the Other Side of Love

During this time of longest nights in our Northern Hemisphere, this contemplative service will help us honor all that darkness offers our beings in midst of ecological crisis. Worship Leaders this week are Rev. Darcy, Sharon Arpoika, and Jorge Torrez. 

Incarnating Christmas

The Christian tradition teaches us to embody, to incarnate the divine, so embody we will! Join us for our multigenerational pageant of Margaret Brown’s Christmas in the Barn. Worship Leaders this week are Rev. Darcy, Brian Wise, and Jorge Torrez.

Finding Awe the Second Time Around

Novelty is overrated–though our human brain is wired to look for the flashy and new, we humans vastly underestimate the joy and pleasure we derive from repeat experiences. Worship Leaders this week are Rev. Darcy and Haruko DeArth. The children will have an all ages class with Sarah Beekman and April Guttierrez. They’ll be exploring … Continue reading Finding Awe the Second Time Around

Here is A Place Filled with Wonder

Scott Stabile writes, “This moment is a blessing. Each breath a gift. That I’ve been able to take so much for granted is a gift, too. But it’s not how I want to live—not when gratitude is an option, not when wonder and awe are choices.” Taking things for granted is automatic and easier, but each day is a new chance to choose gratitude and experience wonder and awe. Worship leaders this week are Dee Hawksworth, Brian Wise, and musician Jorge Torrez.