Tell Us a Story
Throughout the month of May, we’re excited to explore the “Story” theme. As we continue to imagine what and who we are becoming as we live out our Unitarian Universalist principles together, our stories help Read more…
Earth Day 2021 – The Everything Seed
AJ Fox reads us a special story called The Everything Seed, by Carole Martignacco. Moment of Perspective – Earth Day 2021 The opening words are Being Human Means We Are Of This Earth, by Sweethome Read more…
On Becoming Together
By Rev. Michelle Scott-Huffman Moment of Perspective – The Frog – AJ Fox A new twist on a classic fairytale. Credit for the story given to Rev. Christopher Buice. The opening words are The Heart Read more…
On Becoming Ourselves (and Unbecoming Who We Are Not)
by Colleen Appel There are many reasons for writing. Several First UU poets will tell us why they write and how their writing has helped in “becoming themselves.” April is Poetry Month; join us in Read more…
Becoming Alive Again
by Rev Michelle Scott-Huffman The observance of both Easter and Passover provide an opportunity for us to remember sacred stories that have breathed life into weary people for thousands of years. As we feel the Read more…
Committed to Growing
by Emmie Seaman Ode to Dirty Fingernails by Dacia Reid Echo of woodpecker wafts on morning airWorm spouts pock the pathPurple spears of crocus reach heavenward Repeating shrill of bird callCelebrates the golden pink dawn Read more…
Spring Spirit
Betty Ridge and Susanne Bounds offer a message observing and celebrating the spring equinox. Moment of Perspective – Spring is like a perhaps hand Persephone, our AV Coordinator, shares a few thoughts about Spring followed Read more…
Committed to Serving
by Rev Michelle Scott-Huffman I am only one; but still I am one. I cannot do everything; but still I can do something; and because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do the something that I can do. May it be so for us today!
Committed to Change
Our opening words are “Many Paths” by Martha Kirby Capo. As we enter this sacred, silent space,Let us renew both our commitment and our covenant:There are those among us who have endured a loss in Read more…
The Building Blocks of Beloved Community
by Rev Michelle Scott-Huffman Rev. Jan Christian, Congregational Life Staff for the Pacific Western Region of the UUA wrote: “Establishing and maintaining Beloved Community depends on establishing and maintaining covenantal relationships. The covenant is our Read more…
Loving Our Enemies
by Jaimee McGuire Dust of Snow by AJ Fox Our opening words today are Do Not Be Alone Right Now, by Rev Karen G Johnston. Do not be alone right now. Gather together. Gathering together Read more…
To Be Loved
by Rev Michelle Scott-Huffman An exploration of the many ways we practice love, especially those that build Beloved Community. As Love Moves Outward Activity Our Director of Religious Education, AJ Fox, shared this meditation on Read more…