Topic: Unitarian Universalist Principles

The Parable of the Empty Boat

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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 … read more.

Community Spotlight: Casa of the Coastal Bend

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About the Service:
This Sunday, we welcome Seana Towler from CASA of the Coastal Bend. She will share the powerful history and mission of CASA and reflect on the meaningful parallels between CASA’s advocacy for vulnerable children and our Unitarian Universalist … read more.

Star Wars

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About the Service:
Join us on National Star Wars Day for a presentation about one of the most successful media franchises of all time. Covering it’s influences, cultural impact and Jediism, Choir Director Robert Allen will discuss the many facets of … read more.

H₂-Oh, No! with Nick Gilby

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About the Service:
Water is essential to all known life—and central to many religious traditions. While our local reservoir water might not be considered holy, it is certainly precious and increasingly scarce. Just how serious is our water situation, and what … read more.

The Interdependent Web

The seventh principle of Unitarian Universalism is “Respect for the interdependent web of all existence of which we are a part.” We often see our seventh principle as solely related to environmentalism, but it really encompasses much, much more. Let’s examine the idea of interdependence … read more.

Justice, Equity, and Compassion

As Unitarian Universalists, our 2nd Principle affirms “justice, equity and compassion in human relations.” How did these three important concepts get into one principle, how are they interrelated and how should they influence our daily lives?