Archives: Services

Keep On Moving Forward

As you celebrate the 200th anniversary of your founding as a congregation, how will you commit to continue to support and care for your church in 2021? Homily by Rev. Connie Grant; music by Ellen Gozion, Director of Instrumental Music. Livestreamed on YouTube

Forgiving, not Forgetting

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DdZemuyYMiE Forgiveness is difficult; forgiving and forgetting may be impossible. Forgiving and remembering may be more attainable, as well as more useful. Homily by Rev. Connie Grant; reflection by Erica Shadowsong, Director of music by Kris Rust, Choral Music Director.

Ingathering

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oCLUavg8ZvY Whether or not you’ve been “away” lately, we’ll celebrate the ingathering of this community on the Sunday after Labor Day, as usual! What do you bring to this community from your experience of recent months? If you’d like to participate in a water blessing, please have a small container of water at hand. A … Continue reading Ingathering

Labor and Leisure

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oCLUavg8ZvY&t=689s When we think we are “doing nothing,” we are “doing something” with spiritual as well as neurological implications.  Can we recognize the value of being as well as doing? Homily by Rev. Connie Grant; music by Ellen Gozion, Instrumental Music Director; Bryan Bandli, liturgist.

Christmas Eve

Livestreamed at 6:00 pm (prelude begins at 5:55 pm) “The Gifts of Christmas”A traditional Unitarian Universalist Christmas Eve service, with stories, carols, music, and candle lighting.What are the gifts that matter? Homily by Rev. Connie Grant; music by Ellen Gozion, Director ofInstrumental Music and the Incidental Chamber Players.

“Interdependence Day”

Livestreamed at 10:30 am (prelude begins at 10:25) What does Independence Day mean to you?  Our Seventh Principle calls upon us to respect the interdependent web of all existence. This Sunday, we will be encouraged to think about Independence Day as something more than fireworks and the good old Red, White and Blue. A collaboration … Continue reading “Interdependence Day”

“Time for Renewal”

Livestreamed at 10:30 am Summer is the perfect time to get away from our daily routines.  It’s the perfect time to relax, refresh and renew.  This poetry, story and song Sunday will focus on the joy and spirituality that can be found during a time of renewal.

The Power of Play 

Livestreamed  at 10:30 am Today, we celebrate the gift of play and creativity and their importance in our development and survival as human beings. Please bring a flower to share in our annual multigenerational Flower Communion worship.