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!
Being different from others is something we all have in common. It can make us feel valued or isolated, truly whole or deeply divided. What does us being different together make possible? Anna Isaacs is nearing a decade as a fervent UU and is rapidly approaching retirement from young adult status. She is a member … Continue reading November 24th, 2013: Different Like Me — Anna Issacs
Dec 1st finds us in the midst of the Jewish Festival of Lights. Please join us as we celebrate this very special event within our Unitarian community. Traditional songs, blessings, Jewish meditation, lighting of the menorah, playing dreidel, tasting treats of the season, and perhaps even dancing the hora: this promises to be an enjoyable event, … Continue reading December 1st, 2013: Let’s Celebrate Chanukah together with Zoe and Hamilcar
Our Third Principle says: “Acceptance of one another and encouragement to spiritual growth in our congregations.” To accept another is truly a challenging thing. How often have we tried to change someone? What are the tools available to help us accept? This morning we explore how we can deepen our spiritual knowledge and encourage others … Continue reading December 8th, 2013: Discovery Circles with Amanda Tarling
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!
Join us December 29th as Unitarians Angela Flegel and Zoe Dalton lead an informal gathering focussed on what the new year means to each of us. Guided questions will help us explore in a warm and enjoyable social setting what our own faith traditions and/or current spiritual journeys tell us about meaning at this special time of … Continue reading December 29th, 2013: Interfaith Discussion Circle with Angela Flegel and Zoe Dalton
A new year brings an interesting question as we look at our fourth principle: “A free and responsible search for truth and meaning”. Where can truth be found? Is there more than one truth? Why do we link truth and meaning in this principle? The fourth in an eight homily series looking at our Unitarian … Continue reading January 5th, 2014: Discovery Circle with Amanda Tarling
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!
Growing up in a Unitarian family, I was influenced by values assumed to result in a better society if we lived into them adequately. I aim to live out good values such as respect for everyone’s inherent worth and dignity yet I struggle with people whose views I can’t understand or agree with. I feel … Continue reading January 19th, 2014: Rev. Antonia Won- Confessions of a Perfectionist
So, What Is Spirit Play? You may have heard of Spirit Play! It happens in Unitarian and Unitarian Universalist Religious Education c lasses all over North America for our three to ten year olds. Is it a play? What kind of play? Or, is it a methodology? Why and how is it different from other … Continue reading January 26th, 2014: Spirit Play with Joy Silver
