Within the taxonomy of close relationships, naming them and expanding who and what is included within our inner circle leads to fresh appreciation, gratitude, and care. Who (or what) are among your oddkin? Does recognizing them shift your perception? As summer travels (far or near) beckon, might you make some oddkin connections that change how … Continue reading Kith, Kin, and Oddkin: What’s in a Name and Does It Matter?
Inspired by a song by Dave Irwin, I’ll reflect on our interdependence as we figure out our part in the complicated web of it all.
“Love is the power that holds us together.” Our theme of love this month explores our connections and what love demands of us, given those connections.
We draw from our heritages of freedom, reason, hope, and courage, building on the foundation of love. Love is the power that holds us together and is at the center of our shared values through the spiritual discipline of Love.
We learn from one another in our free and responsible search for truth and meaning.
Science shows we live in an evolving world. What does this mean for our relationships with nature and with our fellow humans? A biologist ponders how to be kind and responsible members of our diverse, dynamic, and pliable web of life.
This is the fourth and final in a series of services about our individual and collective spiritual journeys which come together in the Unitarian Universalist Association. We will explore a bit of Association Governance and Bylaws as next month’s General Assembly will consider a change from “principles” to “values” in Article II.
Building on last week’s worship, we’ll explore how the way we govern ourselves is a part of our theological framework. This shorter worship service will be followed (at 9:15) or preceded (11:00am) by a Congregational meeting (10:15am) on the budget. Please join us at 9:15 or 10:15 this week.
Because of snow, we didn’t get to celebrate the nonviolent movement for Civil Rights in America on January 14th, so will do it this morning. The children will attend Religious Education classes after the Story for All Ages.
