The call for generosity may off-handedly be equated with the call to be kind. But deep, deliberate and conscious practice of generosity changes how we relate to life, prompts both the giver and the receiver to feel seen and less alone, and undermines comfortable views to invite justice in. From the Soul Matters resources, Susan … Continue reading The Gift of Generosity

Welcome to our service this Sunday as we explore aspects of the theme of Welcome: welcoming change in our personal and spiritual lives, encouraged by a faith that welcomes change; widening our welcome to include all, inviting the wholeness of who we are; and practicing welcomes in our present moments, even when confronted with the … Continue reading Welcome

Let’s consider what from our present lives and memories from our pasts we might each put into our own “box of delights” for the times our road turns long and lonely. Join Susan Kaphammer for this service with resources from Soul Matters Series.

This Sunday’s service will be held in the small chapel at Central Lutheran Church (1604 W Yakima Ave) at 11 a.m.! Use the entrance on Yakima Avenue. There is parking in front of that door. Who doesn’t need a little kindness these days? Susan Kaphammer will lead us in a discussion surrounding kindness. Please come prepared to share … Continue reading Kindness Matters

This Sunday’s service will be held in the small chapel at Central Lutheran Church (1604 W Yakima Ave) at 11 a.m.! Use the entrance on Yakima Avenue. There is parking in front of that door. Creativity brings us joy, beauty and play, but may also tap into insecurity, loneliness and self-doubt. This discussion is not just about imagination, … Continue reading Creativity

Susan Kaphammer is our leader today. Soul Matters is a beloved UU service resource. Join Susan and others in this conversation. This service will be held at C & S Coffee Bistro, Stonewood Ct, 2961 Stonewood Ct., Yakima, WA 98901. This is located next to the HAPO Credit Union in Terrace Heights. We will be … Continue reading Coffee and Conversation— Resistance

Unitarian Universalism celebrates human potential, goodness and power. But in pursuit of being our best and most powerful selves, we may work to deny or avoid limits, confusion and uncertainties.  Leaning into vulnerability is frightening.  But from our vulnerability, grace and growth can emerge.  As part of the Soul Matters series, Susan Kaphammer will prompt … Continue reading The Path of Vulnerability

At nearly two weeks past Valentine’s Day, maybe we can look beyond the superficial commercialization of love to more thoughtfully consider our own paths of love.  We share a birthright of love that can mature to a surprising, demanding, expansive, tough, persistent spiritual calling.  With resources from the Soul Matters series, Susan Kaphammer prompts us … Continue reading Love