We kick off our pledge drive this year with our annual Water Ceremony. We turn to water to refresh us, cleanse us, and inspire us. We’ll come together virtually to combine the sacred waters of life and celebrate the warmth of community and the fire of commitment. Join us via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/565460176 Rev. Jan Taddeo, … Continue reading Renewing Our Community
The first source of wisdom we draw from is the direct experience of that transcending mystery and wonder which moves us to a renewal of the spirit and an openness to the forces which create and uphold life. What are the experiences of mystery and wonder that move you to a renewal of spirit? Where have … Continue reading Gather the Spirit of Renewal
This morning we will be worshiping with the Emerson Unitarian Universalist Congregation online. Note the time: this service will begin at 9:45am Join us via YouTube Live at: https://www.youtube.com/user/EmersonUUCMarietta The Choice Before Us In the great Hindu Scripture, Arjuna stands on the battlefield in anguish about the state of affairs and the task that lies … Continue reading Sunday Morning Worship: Virtual Field Trip
This morning we will be worshiping with the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Atlanta online. A Pandemic Test of Faith Unitarians provided moral clarity during the last flu pandemic in 1918, and we are showing up to this moment with a call to deepen empathy and mutuality for the health and safety of all of us. … Continue reading Sunday Morning Worship: Virtual Field Trip
Though much of ‘normal’ life has been put on hold, there is still much that needs our attention to create a more just and equitable world. Join us via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/565460176 Rev. Jan Taddeo, Service Leader
What practices do you employ to persevere through life’s challenges, especially during this unique pandemic time? Our Pastoral Care Associates will share some of their practices. We will also offer a “Back to School Blessing” for all returning to school this week. Join us via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/565460176 Rev. Jan Taddeo, Service Leader
In Margaret Wheatley’s book Perseverance, she invites readers to “think of all the people you know … who have just kept going, who didn’t yield, who were tenacious, steadfast, patient.” In this service I’ll invite us to reflect on these people in our lives and what lessons we’ve gleaned from those we’ve known who persevered. … Continue reading Perspectives on Perseverance
The circle of life? Are you walking in circles, circling a hole of fear and apprehension? Or are you widening your circle to include hope? The future awaits… one step at a time… Join us via Zoom at: https://zoom.us/j/565460176 Lydia Patrick, Service Leader Rev. Jan Taddeo, Worship Associate
Mary Oliver offers one of the best images related to death I’ve encountered: “When it’s over, I want to say: all my life I was a bride married to amazement. I was the bridegroom, taking the world into my arms.” Let’s go deeper into what this means to be married to amazement, and taking the … Continue reading Tending the Circle of Life: Endings
Welcoming new life into the world evokes awe and wonder, and hope. Let’s explore how we can engage in active hope in service to the human spirit. Rev. Jan Taddeo, Service Leader Service video: https://youtu.be/xahDkJpCMG4
