Easter can mean a lot of different things — it is the highest holy day in the Christian year, but it is also a celebration of the rebirth of hope when we thought all was lost. Let us explore the lessons of the season together … read more.
Spring is here! Let us find joy in the new life stirring around us, giving us encouragement after a long winter hibernation (that has lasted, perhaps, more than a single season). Together we will celebrate all the ways that the earth is calling us … read more.
It can be argued that religious community is where we come to figure out what it means to be human. But what is it that truly distinguishes us from plants and other animals? Drawing on both Eastern and Western philosophy, we will explore a few … read more.
Did you know that since 2013, Black Lives of Unitarian Universalism has been promoting an 8th Principle to be added to our current seven? But this 8th Principle didn’t come out of nowhere. Let’s explore the history that brought us here, so we might understand … read more.
Dr. King wrote, “Our goal is to create a beloved community and this will require a qualitative change in our souls as well as a quantitative change in our lives.” He spoke frequently of Beloved Community, a dream rooted in liberation theology, mercy, and radical … read more.
From MLK to BLM, the movement for civil rights has deep roots in our human need to come together and claim our collective power for liberation. Over the years, the face of the movement has shifted from a single charismatic man to a vast network … read more.
Here in the Northern Hemisphere, we are balanced on the cusp of the Winter Solstice — sometimes called the Longest Night. It is the deepest darkness of the year, a time when we are being cooked in the “cauldron of life,” in the Celtic tradition, … read more.
Many of us struggle at this time of year, when the days grow shorter and the cold sets in, but this year has particular challenges. We will be looking at the struggles we are facing and holding space for the extra pressure that puts on … read more.
As a faith tradition, Unitarian Universalists often pride ourselves on being inclusive, and there are many historical examples where that has been the case. However, there are also places in our history where we’ve fallen far short of that aspiration. What does it mean to … read more.
The election is over, hallelujah. But the wounds that have divided our country are far from healed. Given what is happening this week and in the months to come, what do we do now? Join us for a reflective service to help heal this hurting … read more.
