Prepare to be captivated by the unyielding power of Love. Join Guest Speaker Derail Holcomb, Visiting UU Intern from Frederick, Maryland, for a Unitarian Universalist sermon that dares to challenge the status quo. In a world filled with chaos and uncertainty, Love remains a constant, beckoning humanity to embrace its essence. Join us for a … Continue reading Introducing: Love Unleashed
Honoring Black History Month: “The Struggle and Triumph of Black History: Overcoming Adversity with Faith” Guest speaker Derail Holcomb, Visiting UU Intern Minister from Frederick, Maryland, will examine the challenges and struggles faced in the fight for justice, both then in history and now in our modern day. We will reflect on the importance of … Continue reading The Struggle and Triumph of Black History: Overcoming Adversity with Faith
It’s a commandment common across nearly every major spiritual tradition to “love our neighbor as ourselves,” but far less common is any practical instruction on how that’s even possible. Let’s face it: Some people are undeniably hard to love. Are we supposed to white-knuckle our way to love? Fake it ‘til we make it? In … Continue reading Turning People Into Trees
“Now and Then”: A Beatles Inspired Sunday Presenter: The Beatles and UUCP members. The Beatles newest song and video “Now and Then” AND the upcoming 60th Anniversary of their first appearance on US TV are the inspirations for not only today’s energizing service but also to set a theme for the beginning of our annual … Continue reading Now and Then
Presenter: The Beatles and UUCP members. The Beatles’ newest song and video “Now and Then” AND the upcoming 60th Anniversary of their first appearance on US TV are the inspirations for not only today’s energizing service but also to set a theme for the beginning of our annual Members and Friends pledge drive. (In addition, … Continue reading “Now and Then”: A Beatles-Inspired Sunday
National Hug Day is a holiday that is celebrated annually in January. As its name implies, this holiday is one in which people are encouraged to hug one another. Hugging is not only a way for people to show affection to one another, but hugging also provides distinct health benefits to both parties involved. Just … Continue reading Need a Hug?
January’s Soul Matters theme is ‘Liberating Love.’ What if the most direct path toward the kind of liberating love we long for isn’t “loving harder,” but stepping back and getting some perspective? We’ll explore what poets, artists, and even Mr. Rogers have to say on the subject. Presented by Claire Helton, UUCP Member. There will … Continue reading “Comes a Love So Enormous”
Presenter: Nancy Hagman, UUCP member. Originally there were 13 Freedom Riders – 7 African Americans and 6 white Americans – who banded together to demonstrate non-violent protests in the south. These civil rights activists initiated a significant movement and helped to make political changes with their courage. They were influenced by Dr. Martin Luther King, … Continue reading The Freedom Riders
Where Does It Fit? Scientists classify and sort to make sense of the world, but their decisions are based on their perspectives. Explore how categories are formed and how our brains use shortcuts to draw conclusions. This presentation is based on an exhibit featured at the Pensacola MESS Hall during Summer 2023, on loan from … Continue reading Identify Your Bias
Our New Year’s Eve music service will feature singer-pianist Burt Kimberl and his musical friends. Join in celebrating the New Year together! Watch this service on our YouTube channel.
