“Thank you” is one of those polite phrases that we learn early on make grown-ups happy with children. What do those words really mean, though? How can we say them with sincerity, and about what? Are our “Thank Yous” true jewels or shiny … read more.
“Memory sews together events that hadn’t previously met.” Etel Adnan
Bread is a staple of life, and it comes it all kinds of forms, linking directly to what is grown and available in different parts of the world. Bread stays the same through time, even as the people … read more.
“To live in hearts we leave behind, is not to die.”—Thomas Campbell
This is a time of year for memorials to all souls, all saints, veterans. It is the time of year when the veil between the worlds of the living and the death are … read more.
There are times when the only place you can turn for sanctuary is within. What are the spiritual practices that enable us to build our inner life strong and secure so that we may better live lives of compassion and justice?
Your sacred space is where … read more.
Our Fellowship, our beautiful A-frame building, is more than a physical sanctuary. Our Fellowship, that inverted canoe we heft together, provides the companionship that enables us to gather strength for the work of justice our faith calls us to do in the wider world. Today … read more.
A sense of home is important to all of us, both a physical and an emotional place of comfort and security. Home is a sanctuary from the press of the outside world, with its demands on our time and our inner peace. But what can … read more.
17th Century Japanese poet and Samurai Mizuta Masahide gifted us this beautiful paradox, “My barn having burned down. I can now see the moon.” Do you have a sense of what “faith” is in your life? Can you imagine possibilities beyond your own definition, opportunities … read more.
American philosopher and self-help guru Wayne Dyer claims, “If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.” What might this mean for us on a Sunday morning, worshiping in the context of Unitarian Universalism? What might this mean on … read more.
Mother Teresa reminds each of us that “I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples.” Each one of us makes an impact. Together, we are stronger. Join us for the beginning of our new … read more.
Rumi reminds us that “love is the bridge between you and everything.” Yet we are not automatically lovers of ourselves, other people, the world. Love doesn’t just happen. So how do we make love an action rather than a beautiful but potentially empty sentiment? How … read more.
