scf domain was triggered too early. This is usually an indicator for some code in the plugin or theme running too early. Translations should be loaded at the init action or later. Please see Debugging in WordPress for more information. (This message was added in version 6.7.0.) in /home/vr1svj9bq8z5/public_html/wp-includes/functions.php on line 6170events-manager domain was triggered too early. This is usually an indicator for some code in the plugin or theme running too early. Translations should be loaded at the init action or later. Please see Debugging in WordPress for more information. (This message was added in version 6.7.0.) in /home/vr1svj9bq8z5/public_html/wp-includes/functions.php on line 6170About the ServiceChristmas can be a complicated time of the year for some Unitarian-Universalists. It’s too much of what can feel overwhelming or out of balance, but the Buddhist concept of the “Middle Path” might offer some helpful solutions. About our SpeakerKirk Newport was born in New Orleans and raised in California. After graduating from … Continue reading The Middle Path to Christmas with Kirk Newport
About the Service:Sometimes it’s easy to ignore the elephant in the room, or rooms in this case. We seem to have a lot of “stuff.” So much so that our modern popular culture seems based on looking for, advertising, buying, storing and selling stuff. There’s an entire advertising and entertainment industry on all the things … Continue reading Lightening the Load with Kirk Newport
Watch this service on YouTube. About the Service:The Empty Boat is a Buddhist parable dating back to the 4th century BCE. Parables are interesting because they can express complex ideas in simple, concise stories—and The Empty Boat is no exception. Kirk hopes to use this parable to illuminate a central theme of Buddhism and explore the benefits of a … Continue reading The Parable of the Empty Boat
Watch this service on YouTube. About Our Speaker:A friend of the church, Sam Parris is a lifelong student of philosophy, science and reason. Through this lens, Sam has long sought to find ways to better describe the nature of reality. As an AP award winning journalist, Sam told the stories of the Coastal Bend community … Continue reading How to prepare for death as a Buddhist with Sam Parris
There are some important numbers to remember within the Buddhist traditions. For example, there are Four Noble Truths, an Eight-Fold Pathway, Three Poisons, and Three Jewels. But there’s an additional number that can be useful to understand Buddhist beliefs. Here’s a hint. . . it’s in the sermon title.
