Topic: In Person

Joy is What the Earth Gives Us Daily and We Must Return the Gift

Because the relationship between self and the world is reciprocal, it is not a question of first getting enlightened or saved and then acting. As we work to heal the earth, the earth heals us. David Morgen, Service LeaderElna Brynestad, Worship Associate Join us via Zoom, here: https://zoom.us/j/565460176

Christmas Eve Candlelight Service

In person at UUCG and online via Zoom Every night a child is born is a holy night. On this holy night we explore our profound interconnectedness through story and song. David Morgen, Service LeaderElna Brynestad, Worship Associate Join us in person at UUCG (please register your intent to attend)or online via Zoom, here: https://zoom.us/j/565460176 … Continue reading Christmas Eve Candlelight Service

A Blue Christmas

For any number of reasons, the Christmas season is not a joyful time of year for every person. This year may be especially challenging as the pandemic continues to wax and wane. This is a service to honor the complex emotions that many feel during this time. Sherree Bailey, Service LeaderDavid Morgen, Worship Associate Please … Continue reading A Blue Christmas

With Joy You Will Draw Water

Brené Brown argues that “joy is probably the most difficult emotion to really feel… In a culture of deep scarcity—of never feeling safe, certain, and sure enough—joy can feel like a setup.” Where do you find joy? How can you cultivate an openness to joy? David Morgen, Service Leader Bob Patrick, Worship Associate Join us … Continue reading With Joy You Will Draw Water

Joy in the Morning: Being the Light in the Darkness

During this service we will engage with connective practices – including card writing, tree decorating, percussion playing, and storytelling – to embrace, recognize, and inspire hope for joy ahead.  Sherree Bailey, Service Leader Join us in person (please reserve your seat here) or online via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/565460176

Welcome Home

We return to our cherished Sanctuary for the first time since March 8, 2020. Bring to the altar of our beloved community your joys and sorrows, triumphs and challenges, and all that you are holding from this time away. This service will be presented on two platforms – you may join us in person (via … Continue reading Welcome Home