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Many of us are confounded by the appeal of hate groups and what appears to be a re-emergence of them in our country. Let’s examine the origins of hateful behaviors and attitudes in human beings. What causes this hate, how is it perpetuated, and what can our society do about it?
Join us for the next chapter of the UUA Commission on Institutional Change Report. Many of our congregations are in trouble, with dwindling membership, participation, and financial contributions. A factor that contributes to this decline is our inability to address issues of inclusion, equity, and diversity. Find out what we can do both locally and … Continue reading Widening the Circle: Congregations and Communities
During these times of pandemic, hurricanes, wildfires, and violent storms devastating the Midwest, not to mention greater divisiveness among people, how can we get past all this and see that there are still many, many things to be grateful for? This is a service about living with hope instead of fear.
An interactive, discussion-based service Time to watch and discuss! The congregation is asked to watch the limited series Immigration Nation on Netflix to prepare for some in-church discussion of Episode 3, Power of the Vote. With unprecedented access to ICE operations, as well as moving portraits of immigrants, Immigration Nation is a six-part docuseries that takes a deep look at US … Continue reading Immigration Nation
Looking ahead to the Sunday after Election Day, we’re not sure exactly what to expect. Will there be civil unrest? Will the election be contested? Will we even know who won? Living with uncertainty appears to be the new normal. This service will focus on what we need to talk about most on the Sunday … Continue reading What’s Going On? What do we do now?
Recently, a group of UU ministers was asked to share the “bottom line” sacred writings they turn to when in great need. Find out about the various wisdom writings that grounding and solace to Unitarian Universalists. What are the words that anchor you in times of anxiety, uncertainty, and crisis?
The Pagan holiday of Samhain marks the end of the harvest season and heralds the beginning of winter – the dark half of the year. This is a special time to acknowledge death and loss, to experience grief, and to honor ancestors. Join us to create a simple home altar with a chalice or candle, photographs, and objects of beauty and remembrance.
So far in the sermon series on happiness we’ve learned a lot about behaviors that will increase our happiness. Now it’s time to talk about how we can intentionally put these strategies into practice and build habits that lead to greater happiness. Join in to hear about the importance of our surroundings, effective goal setting, and how to enjoy “time affluence.”
In the midst of a global pandemic, rising authoritarianism, and uprising, lives hang in the balance and the future of democracy is on the line. In response, Unitarian Universalists are answering the call of our faith, building powerful partnerships to mobilize our communities to #VoteLove and #DefeatHate in the 2020 elections. Join UUA President Susan Frederick-Gray, the UU the Vote team, and a lineup of powerful, prophetic UU voices as we explore the intersections of faith, justice, and democracy in this collective virtual service.
