Speaker: Rev. Becca Bernard Lay Leader: Gavyn Shepard Music: Marsha Sousa
Each year on November 20, the world recognizes Transgender Day of Remembrance – a day that commemorates the transgender, non-binary, and gender non-conforming persons who are killed or targeted with violence, discrimination, and abuse simply for living authentically. UUFF … read more.
Speaker: Evan Sterling Lay Leader: Jill Gates Music: Susan Grace
Join us for a lesson on how to self-rescue from an emergency situation. We’ll learn one specific process to do just that, and then hopefully take away a few universal life lessons that can be applied across many aspects … read more.
Speaker: Silvia Daeumichen Lay Leader: Ashley Lane Music: Mariana Beks
The Celtic festival of Samhain celebrates the brief moment in time when the worlds of the living and the dead are close enough to touch. This service of spoken word and ritual will be an opportunity to experience communion with … read more.
Speaker: Laura Volmert Lay Leader: Lisa Sporleder Music: Marsha Sousa
The witch archetype tends to reemerge at times when patriarchal control and religious extremism are on the rise. We will explore the way this archetype is being used both as a symbol of feminine power and agency, and as … read more.
“Exploring Martyrdom: Starting with Servetus”
Speaker: Cam Leonard Lay Leader: Erin Morotti Music: Marsha Sousa
We remember Michael Servetus, widely viewed as the first martyr of Unitarianism, on the 472nd anniversary of his death. Then we consider the concept of martyrdom more generally, and how that term is used and … read more.
Speaker: Rev. Becca Bernard Lay Leader: Gavyn Shepard Music: Marsha Sousa
Unitarian Universalism is often described as a faith tradition based on covenant, not creed. What does this mean? We’ll explore what covenants are, the role they play in UU congregations, and how covenants can help us to … read more.
Speaker: Susan Grace Lay Leader: Molly Murray Music: Susan Grace
Inspired by St. Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals and the environment, Unitarian Universalists gather once a year to celebrate the creatures who accompany us through life. Whether they walk, swim, hop, crawl, scamper, or fly, your animal … read more.
Speaker: Gavyn Shepard Lay Leader: Molly Murray Music: Marsha Sousa
Demokratia is an ancient Athenian holiday celebrating Democracy as a divine blessing and process. Our UU faith compels us to protect Democracy for All.
Speaker: Lisa Sporleder Lay Leader: Alison Carter Music: Marsha Sousa
What do we do when the world seems to have changed around us? Lisa will share her questions and quandaries of a past and a present that don’t seem to match.
Speaker: Rev. David A. Johnson Lay Leader: Jeanne Olson Music: Mariana Beks
We will re-visit the characters in Kenneth Grahame’s classic story entitled The Wind in the Willows. How do their adventures — and challenges — remind us of the essential roles which our closest friends play in our lives?
Our … read more.
