Celebrant: Julia Parker Alexis Pauline Gumbs is a poet, scholar, and feminist whose book, Undrowned, offers “submerged wisdom” from the lives of marine mammals. Together, we’ll reflect on these oceanic lessons and meditations in hopes of finding inspiration as we swim through the murky waters of modern day life. Welcome and Announcements Territorial Acknowledgement Chalice … Continue reading Breathing Underwater Service
The service will be hosted by the Worship Committee. The weeks before this service will allow us to focus, first, on the hopes of the season that brings our old year to a close and the intentions we develop for a new start in a new year. We will, once again, share the views of … Continue reading This I Resolve – These Are My Intentions
Dan Schmidt reflects on the UUA subject for the month of January: Intention. We can be caught up in living our busy, happy, sometimes troubled lives. Taking the time to practice the discipline of intention should unburden us.
In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr., we’ll reflect on how to embody peace and justice in our living. The Prayer of St. Francis, “Make me an instrument of thy peace…” will serve as our road map.
Clarity (about who we are and what we are called to do) can be elusive. We depend on ‘a-ha’ moments of insight – on epiphanies that flame into our consciousness like shooting stars. What can we do to increase the number of these moments in our lives? And how can we make sure we don’t … Continue reading Inviting Epiphanies
