Join us in person – no reservation requiredor online via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/565460176 The peculiarly American “bootstrap mentality” encourages us to rely only upon ourselves, erecting barriers between the Self and the wider world. When attempting to belong to a community, we must first escape that mentality and demolish those barriers- but what happens when they’re … Continue reading Bootstraps and Barriers; Boundaries and Belonging
Join us in person – no reservation requiredor online via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/565460176 Exploring our connections when we are scattered and unique. There will be balloon animals.😊 Sherree Bailey (she/her), Service LeaderBill Benshoof (he/him), Worship Associate
Join us in person – no reservation requiredor online via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/565460176 We welcome our friends from the Gwinnett Interfaith Alliance to join us for our annual Water Ceremony. Please bring a small amount of water that represents something of your spiritual journey over the last year … beginnings, inspirations, playfulness, vulnerabilities, abundance, transformation, losses, … Continue reading The River that Connects All Beings
Join us in person – no reservation requiredor online via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/565460176 We explore the role of our radical welcome and the longing to belong of those newcomers who take the leap of faith across our threshold. We consider how these define some questions of ultimacy that are part of our faith journey. Bill Benshoof (he/him), … Continue reading The Voice Under All Silences
The sources are many – the key is in the path we choose. We need not worry so much about which path is the right one. The work is its own reward. Lydia Patrick (she/her), Service LeaderBob Patrick (he/him), Worship Associate The order of service can be found here Join us in person – no … Continue reading Wisdom is Calling…. How Well Do We Hear It?
Delegates from over 1,000 UU congregations gathered in Portland and on-line in June to explore deep questions about the core values, sources, and expressions of our shared faith. Our staff and delegates will extend that conversation with our congregation over the coming year, starting with this service. Rev. Jan Taddeo (she/her), Service LeaderDavid Morgen (he/they), … Continue reading We are the UUA
Join us in person – no reservation requiredor online via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/565460176 Reading or watching fiction often requires a certain suspension of disbelief, to believe things that aren’t necessarily true for us, but are true within the story. When we accept that the impossible can be true, what insights or wisdom does that allow us … Continue reading Wisdom from Fiction
Join us in exploring wisdom through this quote by Kahlil Gibran: Keep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh, and the greatness which does not bow before children. Rev. Jan Taddeo (she/her), Service LeaderLydia Patrick (she/her), Worship Associate For the order of service, click here Join us … Continue reading Wisdom of the Heart
What is the opposite of play? Most of us might say “work” but there is evidence for something else. Let’s play around with this question and see where it leads. Bob Patrick (he/him), Service LeaderBill Benshoof (he/him), Worship Associate The order of service can be found here Join us in person – no reservation requiredor … Continue reading Work, Play, And Re-creation
What have we learned? Where are we going?Join us as we share our stories and reflect on these questions. Sherree Bailey (she/her), Service LeaderElna Brynestad (she/her), Worship Associate Join us in person – no reservation requiredor online via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/565460176
