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August 2022

We All Live Downstream: Exploring Covenant in Our Lives

Message by Dacia Reid Moment of Perspective – Covenant – AJ Fox The opening words are “The Task of the Religious Community,” by retired UU minister, Mark Morrison-Reed. It is drawn from Morrison-Reed’s book, Black Pioneers in a White Denomination. The central task of the religious community is to unveil Read more…

By AV Coordinator, 5 monthsAugust 30, 2022 ago

Me and the Eighth Principle: Going From White Oblivion to White Awareness

Message by Colleen Appel Moment of Perspective – The 8th Principle – AJ Fox Our opening words have been called “The Unseen Skeleton” and come from Isabelle Wilkerson’s book Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents.  We in the developed world are like homeowners who inherited a house on a piece Read more…

By AV Coordinator, 6 monthsAugust 23, 2022 ago

Respect for the Interdependent Web of All Existence of Which We Are a Part – Our Seventh Principle

Moment of Perspective – Our Seventh Principle – AJ Fox The opening words are Praise the World in All its Pain and Blessing, by Maureen Killoran. We are called today, from the midst of pain and challenge, we are called to praise the world. From a world that appears broken, Read more…

By AV Coordinator, 6 monthsAugust 15, 2022 ago

The Goal of World Community With Peace, Liberty, and Justice For All – Our Sixth Principle

Message by Emmie Seaman The opening words are by the Commission on Common Worship. From the fragmented world of our everyday livesWe gather together in search of wholenessBy many cares and preoccupationsBy diverse and selfish aimsAre we separated from one anotherAnd divided within ourselvesYet we knew that no branch is Read more…

By AV Coordinator, 6 months ago

The Right of Conscience and the Use of the Democratic Process – Our Fifth Principle

Message by Babs Garcia Moment of Perspective – Democracy and Meeting the Needs of the People – AJ Fox The opening words are Be About the Work, by Andrea Hawkins-Kamper. May we see all as it is, and may it all be as we see it.May we be the ones Read more…

By AV Coordinator, 6 monthsAugust 8, 2022 ago
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