Archives: Services

Coffee and Conversation: Holiday Hopes and Wishes

I think we would all agree that the holiday season is a mixed blessing indeed! Bill Jacobs facilitates this Sunday’s Coffee and Conversation. Please come and share with us.

The Wishes in Our Well

What do we wish for? What do we have? And what truly makes us each rich? Ponder these questions and share your thoughts in this brief Thanksgiving service for all ages. Celebrate with story, song and one another. Led by Erika Haukness and Linda King. The service will be followed by a soup and bread … Continue reading The Wishes in Our Well

Being UU In Today’s World

“We Are Unitarian Universalists. We are brave, curious, and compassionate thinkers and doers.” (https://www.uua.org/beliefs/who-we-are)  What might this mean in our lives here and now? This service brings a panel of members who will share their responses to who they are as UUs, what they do, and why it matters in today’s world.

UU Shared Value: Generosity

Evolving understandings of our faith lead to evolving language. In 2024, our Association adopted a set of deeply interconnected shared values centered around LOVE to describe Unitarian Universalism. Today’s service focuses on: Generosity – We cultivate a spirit of gratitude and hope. Susan Kaphammer leads us in considering what generosity means in our lives and … Continue reading UU Shared Value: Generosity

All-Ages Halloween Service

​Join us for our all​-ages service celebrating Halloween, making connections and sharing memories, led by Erika Haukness and Linda King. Remember – Costumes are appropriate for adults and children. (There will be time for sharing!) We will also share treats and create a tree of memory and love together.

Heritage and New Member Recognition

As UUs, we share a rich heritage including Unitarian traditions of freedom, reason and tolerance, and Universalist emphasis on faith, hope and love. Today’s service, led by Susan Kaphammer, reminds us of the struggles and courage that is our heritage, a heritage that we share with newer members who join us in choosing this path … Continue reading Heritage and New Member Recognition

The Intelligence of Trees

Sean Tait will discuss recent scientific discoveries about the nature of trees, including their amazing abilities to sense their world, communicate with each other, make decisions, learn and even remember. He will speak as an arborist about things he has learned in the classroom, as well as lessons he has learned (mostly from his own mistakes) … Continue reading The Intelligence of Trees

The Soul of Money: Lynne Twist, Unitarian Universalism, and the Practice of Sharing

Today we will look at three myths associated with money: Scarcity, More and Lack. Partially based on the book by Lynne Twist, The Soul of Money, along with UU’s tradition of Sharing the Plate, this service will hopefully bring some clarity to our choices in how we share our money. On this day we will … Continue reading The Soul of Money: Lynne Twist, Unitarian Universalism, and the Practice of Sharing

Pluralism: Making Room

What does it mean to truly make room for one another? This Sunday, we’ll explore the UU value of Pluralism through a very current pop culture moment involving Macklemore, Palestine, and the complicated space between speaking our conscience and making room for the consciences of others. Come join us as we consider what it means … Continue reading Pluralism: Making Room