Topic: Compassionate Presence

Embracing the Brokenness: Letting Light Shine Through

Service of Compassionate Presence Join us in person or via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/565460176 You are warmly invited to join us for a transformative service centered on the theme of trauma as an opportunity for growth, healing, and empowerment. Together, we will reframe our past wounds, not as permanent scars, but as openings through which our inner … Continue reading Embracing the Brokenness: Letting Light Shine Through

Grace for the Haunted Heart: A Heritage of Mercy for Devilish Emotions  

Join us in person at UUCGor online via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/565460176 A Service of Compassionate PresenceThis service will offer some support for those who suffer from depression, anxiety, and other persistent emotional issues; and for those who love us! Daniel Bailey (he/him), Worship LeaderCarol Underwood (she/her), Worship Associate The order of service can be found here … Continue reading Grace for the Haunted Heart: A Heritage of Mercy for Devilish Emotions  

The Wisdom of Compassion

Being a compassionate person is a wise way to move through the world. This service explores how to be responsible, authentic, and accountable with our compassion. Join us online at: https://zoom.us/j/565460176 This service will include a Ritual of Compassionate Presence  Rev. Jan Taddeo, Service Leader Dimitri Novak, Worship Associate

Pray for Me

Our relationship with prayer is influenced by our religious upbringing, cultural norms, and our concepts of prayer. Let’s explore some of those concepts, and find a way to say a little prayer for those who could use a little help from their friends. This will be a Serivce of Compassionate Presence Rev. Jan Taddeo, Service … Continue reading Pray for Me

Circle of Salvation, Web of Love

In this service we will explore what “being saved” means and feels like in Unitarian Universalism and beyond. There will be significant emphasis on the seventh Principle, and how individual “salvation” and saving a healthy environment for plants, animals, and humans are all part of the interdependent web of existence. This will be a Service … Continue reading Circle of Salvation, Web of Love

Humility and Imperfection

A culture of perfection permeates western, white-dominated culture, yet as humans we are inherently imperfect. How might we encourage the creativity of imperfection and embrace the art of humility?  In this service of Compassionate Presence we explore how to accept our imperfections and reach out for the support from others. Rev. Jan Taddeo, Service Leader. … Continue reading Humility and Imperfection