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June 21st, 2015: Our Monthly Unitarian Singing Service

In our family-friendly sacred song circles, Barbara Slater teaches us chants from around the world, as well as a few simple songs from the Unitarian tradition. Any fan of Barbara’s Ubuntu song circles around the island are certainly welcome. Uplifting 🙂 Don’t miss it!

September 22nd, 2013: Sacred Singing with Barb Slater

Our first singing service of the new season! In our family-friendly sacred song circles, Barbara Slater teaches us chants from around the world, as well as a few simple songs from the Unitarian tradition. Any fan of Barbara’s Ubuntu song circles around the island are certainly welcome. Uplifting 🙂 Don’t miss it!

September 29th, 2013: Angela Flegel and Daniel Van Koughnett–Wiccan Theology and Practice

Wicca is a modern pagan religion that has roots in various ancient, pre-Christian, European religions. In this presentation we will explore the Wiccan worldview, the Wiccan beliefs regarding the nature of the Divine, and the Wiccan philosophy of living, and dying. We will also explore the Wiccan calendar of festivals, and Wiccan rituals and worship … Continue reading September 29th, 2013: Angela Flegel and Daniel Van Koughnett–Wiccan Theology and Practice

October 6th, 2013: A Journey of the Heart by Elaine Head and Bruce Logan

Bruce Logan and Elaine Head will take us along on their Journey of the Heart to Vietnam, where Bruce served as a young officer during the war and where they now return annually to work with the Vietnamese to alleviate some of the devastating effects of this conflict. With slides to illustrate their stories, they … Continue reading October 6th, 2013: A Journey of the Heart by Elaine Head and Bruce Logan

October 13th, 2013: Discovery Circle with Amanda Tarling

Our first and most challenging principle is; “The inherent worth and dignity of every person”. Is everyone inherently worthy?  Where is dignity lost? How can we follow our first Principle in difficult times?  The first in an eight homily series looking at our Unitarian Principles and Sources and our own spiritual practice.  Each of these … Continue reading October 13th, 2013: Discovery Circle with Amanda Tarling

October 20th, 2013: Sacred Singing with Barbara Slater

In our family-friendly sacred song circles, Barbara Slater teaches us chants from around the world, as well as a few simple songs from the Unitarian tradition. Any fan of Barbara’s Ubuntu song circles around the island are certainly welcome. Uplifting 🙂 Don’t miss it!

October 27th, 2013: Samhain with Angela Flegel and Daniel Van Koughnett

Samhain (pronounced sow-when) is an ancient Celtic festival, beginning at dusk on October 31,  that marks one of eight solar festivals in the Wiccan calendar or “Wheel of the Year”. The celebration has been adopted by the Christian church as All Saints Day, and by secular society as Halloween. Samhain was one of the most important … Continue reading October 27th, 2013: Samhain with Angela Flegel and Daniel Van Koughnett

November 3rd, 2013: Discovery Circle with Amanda Tarling

Following on from our First Principle the second states: “Justice, equity, and compassion in human relations”.  Let’s get to the bottom of what justice and equity really mean. Furthermore being a part of a religious community provides a platform and an opportunity for us to deepen compassion. Do we take this opportunity? How do we … Continue reading November 3rd, 2013: Discovery Circle with Amanda Tarling