With former UU La Crosse member Eric Severson about to be ordained as minister in the UU congregation in Midland, Michigan, Ron Malzer is honored to be able to read Eric’s final sermon delivered here, one that immediately followed and was based upon a great … read more.
Restorative justice is increasingly recognized as a fitting and generative response to harms committed in communities. After a brief overview of the theory of restorative justice, stories of restorative and reconciliatory practices will be shared, inviting reflection on the unexpected ways in which these practices … read more.
What is Generosity? Is it giving more than you’re comfortable with? Does it still count when it isn’t a burden to give? Is it time? Is it money? Is it both?
Keith Belzer, memeber of the Fellowship since 1992 and presenter on various topics, will talk … read more.
In 12 step programs, sharing about hard times and loss often prompts a gratitude meeting, where you shift from a glass half empty to a glass half full mentality. This Sunday we will get a chance to practice!
Many of us live with the metaphor that life is like a pie. If someone takes a piece, there is less for everyone else. We divide up power and resources based on this assumption. What if we changed our framework, choosing to see life like … read more.
In what way are we all a “Stranger in a Strange Land”? Cantor Brian Serle, Spiritual Leader of La Crosse’s Congregation Sons of Abraham, will lead this service.
Brian Serle, Cantor at Congregation Sons of Abraham, and his congregation are very committed to Social Action. He … read more.
We honor a leader who deeply shaped this nation and explore how leadership in the civil rights movement has shifted since his era. What we can carry from this into our own lives?
Leadership is in crisis in our country, with fear and the hunger for power competing with integrity and compassion. We’ll consider the polarization of our time in light of our own Unitarian Universalist struggles with power and authority in the hope of anchoring in the … read more.
Rebecca will explore power and how we can share our power to build a community centered on love. We all do better when we all do better. Power, like love, has the greatest impact when shared.
Rebecca Schwarz is the Mission Impact Director at YWCA La … read more.
