An altar call at a UU church? What’s that all about?! Join our very own Community Minister, Rev. Maggie Lovins, as we challenge ourselves to dive deeper into our Principles and Purposes and rededicate ourselves to our mission to change the world through Diversity, Love, and Justice. Watch this video on our YouTube Channel by … Continue reading A UU Altar Call?
What is your plan for aging when it comes to financial, legal, residential options, and health care choices? What are the costs for an assisted living or nursing home? Is there subsidized housing for seniors? What are the available resources in our community to help with the costs for seniors? What is memory care and … Continue reading What To Do When The Aging Process Knocks On The Door
A look at how early Christians viewed the importance of works — service and charity — and how the ‘by faith alone’ doctrine led to a modern Christianity that is increasingly divorced from the teachings of Jesus. Watch this service on our YouTube channel here.
When we repeat our covenant each week, we say that “love is the spirit of this church”, but what does that mean? Is God love? How do we love those folks who drive us crazy, and irritate the heck out of us? Does EVERYONE deserve love? These are some of the questions we’ll be addressing … Continue reading Loving Through Conflict (and loving the unloveable)
A guided discussion about the presence and role of faith in our lives by Daniel Cobb and Heather Stefanescu. We’ll talk about three basic questions: What role has our faith had in our lives? What brought us to UUCP? and What do we believe, anyway?
Merriam Webster defines the word “commitment” as “an agreement or pledge to do something in the future,” “the state or an instance of being obligated or emotionally impelled,” or “an act of committing to a charge or trust.” Synonyms include faithfulness, devotion, dedication and loyalty. With so many different shades of meaning, as various members … Continue reading Commitment: What Does It Mean to You?
What is the difference between Fair and Equal? Even adults can confuse these terms. We think we understand but sometimes these terms are merged in unintentional ways. Marylee Donnelly will share thoughts about where the terms align and where they are different.
Our annual Flower Communion Service is a celebration of the renewal of life and hope at the center of this season of Easter, Passover, and Spring. It is also a time to build lasting memories for our children. Our sanctuary comes alive with the splendor of flowers, representing the variety and beauty reflected in our … Continue reading Flower Communion Sunday: Awaken to Life
Unitarian Universalism is often cited for not having a theology that adequately supports people in times of loss or grief. While our answers to theological questions about suffering may not match what some faith traditions teach, I do not believe we are bereft of a theology that validates our human experience and offers solace in … Continue reading Seeking Solace
The demands of daily life can suck us into a state of lifeless secularism where misery feels like our best friend and days and weeks roll into each other without much distinction. But what if we could awaken to our full potential of joy and spiritual attunement through something as simple as play? Join Trista … Continue reading A Gateway Into Awakening
