This sermon is part of the Sermon of the Month series from the MidAmerica Region of the Unitarian Universalist Association.
In the wake of such great change internally and externally, we must ask ourselves, ‘What is the Church to be and do in this time?’ Come, … read more.
“Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing, There is a field. I’ll meet you there.”
Jalaluddin Rumi (1207-1273) Translated by Coleman Barks and John Moyne
Our theme for December is “Presence”. We are entering the holiday season, we are
worrying about what the new year will bring, … read more.
“What does Justice and Equity look like in the courtrooms of Blue Earth County and our Surrounding area?”
02.11.24 OOS – What does Justice and Equity look like in our area
Join us after the service for an in-person hospitality downstairs in the Fellowship … read more.
Haven’t we all planned the perfect events, just to have everything change? Hermann Hesse stated “Some of us think holding on makes us strong, but sometimes it is letting go.” We will explore letting go, facing change head on.
Join us after the service for in-person hospitality downstairs … read more.
“Resistance” is our UUFM theme for the month of April. In addition, April is National Poetry Month and National Poetry Month has a theme of “Joy” this year. The service will focus on Poetry of Resistance: a poetic call for tolerance, reflection, reconciliation and healing. … read more.
Haven’t we all planned the perfect holiday with family, just to have everything change? Sometimes it’s weather, sometimes it’s health. Why do we stress when things around us change? Hermann Hesse stated “some of us think holding on makes us strong, but sometimes it is … read more.
Who could say it better than Rumi? Today, like every other day, we wake up empty and frightened. Don’t open the door to the study and begin reading. Take down a musical instrument. Let the beauty we love be what we do. there are hundreds … read more.
Each year we approach winter knowing there will be darkness and short days. Does it also have to be a time of sadness? No, we can open ourselves to joy, recognizing how everything around us, including time itself, is always transforming.
Organized by Susan Stevens Chambers … read more.
“When you are present in this moment, you break the continuity of your story, of past and future. Then true intelligence arises, and also love” Eckhart Tolle
As we continue to transition through COVID concerns, political uncertainty, concern over our environment, a certain craving comes over … read more.
Susan Stevens Chambers leads a service in celebration of Poetry Month. In his poem “Only Breath,” Rumi discusses what “being” can mean. The dictionary tries to point us in the right direction; poets tell us with songs of spring. We will explore being and celebrate the season, … read more.
