Archives: Services

On NOT Honoring Martin Luther King, Jr.

In some ways, it has become too easy — especially for people who identify as white — to honor the life and legacy of Martin Luther King.  To really understand his work, and what remains to be done in America today, means this should be really hard work.

The Long March

On the Sunday before the Women’s March on Yakima, UUCY members Merrill Thomsen and Susan Kaphammer (and others) reflect on why we keep marching.

First Sunday Breakfast

Bring the family for our monthly ritual of a short ingathering service followed by breakfast and fellowship for everyone. Bill Jacobs will lead our ingathering, speaking on “County Courthouse, September 25, 2018.”

Turning the Corner: Reflections and Intentions

All are invited to this informal gathering with time for personal remembrances of the past year and hopeful plans for the year to come. Join in the Fellowship Hall between 10 AM and Noon for community, conversation and coffee. Stay the whole time or just drop in.

Holiday All-Family celebration

All ages will enjoy this holiday celebration where we decorate our seasonal tree with the rituals and traditions that bring meaning to many of us.

Being Present with Yourself

“…in the noisy confusion of life, keep peace in your soul.” (from Desiderata)  This service, led by Merrill Thomsen and Susan Kaphammer, will be sparse of words to offer time to experience and reflect on solitude as a spiritual practice.

First Sunday Pancake Breakfast

Bring the family as we engage in a brief service followed by food and fellowship for everyone.