The Empirical Divine
A scientific mindset doesn’t strip sacredness from the world, but allows us to see it more clearly. Come rekindle your awe at the miracle of existence in an astonishing universe.
A scientific mindset doesn’t strip sacredness from the world, but allows us to see it more clearly. Come rekindle your awe at the miracle of existence in an astonishing universe.
We will not be gathering in our building due to a construction project. Though we don’t yet have a title or description of the worship service, we know it will be led by the Rev. Jen Youngsun Ryu (she/her) who serves the Unitarian Universalist Church in Eugene.
We celebrate our community by welcoming new members to it, thanking our volunteers, honor our youth, and preparing for a congregational meeting. Join us for the culmination of our program year as we ease into summertime. Our former intern, ordained the day before, the Rev. Jennifer Springsteen, will preach!
We’ve heard a lot about the importance of music in worship, how it can elevate us to a place that we can’t experience through words alone. But what about the act of singing? The voice is the world’s oldest instrument, and singing, not just in worship, is a spiritual act.
Interweaving story with wisdom from the Dao de Jing, let’s explore and practice what it might mean to courageously embrace curiosity of one another’s stories as a way to build connection in ourselves, with each other, with the Earth, and with That which holds and sustains us.
We, the congregation and I, (the world, too) are facing some big changes. How do we remain open to them and not prematurely shut-off opportunities?
1923 in Europe and 2026 in the United States have too much in common. You’re invited to bring a flower to this service that celebrates difference and challenges the principles of fascism. This is an all ages service.
As a curious person, do your spiritual inclinations surface more questions than answers? Do you sometimes let your imagination run free as you ponder life’s mysteries? Join us on a journey that seeks a throughline from where we’ve been to where we are now, to wherever we’re going.The possibilities are infinite.
In this increasingly strange and bizarre world, how do we remain curious and not acclimate ourselves to the terrors and injustice we daily witness?
Children and pets who get into mischief poking into everything get chided for their curiosity. But in these perilous, divided times, what if curiosity is the thing that might save us?