The intersection of the climate crisis and racial justice are clashing in painful and horrific outcomes all around the world. What can First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh do to mitigate the harm? What would a year of congregation-wide study and action look like? Livestreamed at 10:30 am (prelude begins at 10:25).
A multigenerational celebration of Christmas and the Christmas Tree with Rev. Dr. Kate R. Walker, Erica Shadowsong, Kris Rust, Amaury Morales, and wonderful offerings from singers and musicians. Livestreamed at 4:30 p.m.
Our annual Multigenerational Pageant sharing the Nativity story. Hosted by Rev. Dr. Kate R. Walker. Livestreamed at 10:30 am (prelude begins at 10:25)
Livestreamed at 10:30 am (prelude begins at 10:25) The Holidays are upon us with images of the Christ child being born. There are some incredibly beautiful stories that help reframe and imagine an all-inclusive Christianity. Rev. Kate Walker
Livestreamed at 10:30 am (prelude begins at 10:25) Chanukah marks a holiday that supports an old narrative and challenges a new narrative about God and the stories of paradise. Rev. Kate Walker
Livestreamed at 10:30 am (prelude begins at 10:25) Multigenerational Some people seem to be just born with the gift of gratitude, while others struggle with a simple “thank you.” Can we fake our way into gratitude? How about happiness?
Livestreamed at 10:30 am (prelude begins at 10:25) Knowing the difference between reacting and responding helps raise our awareness of what will trigger us into reacting and responding before our buttons are pushed
Livestreamed at 10:30 am (prelude begins at 10:25) First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh has a vision of the future based on an identity and a path on how to get to that vision. The first step is a sense of belonging. How do we help people feel like they belong and it’s the right fit? Rev. … Continue reading “Visions and Other Dreams of the Future”
Livestreamed at 10:30 am (prelude begins at 10:25) The service will reflect on transitions in the circle of life, presenting perspectives from several indigenous cultures. Miguel Sague is a Cuban American and Beike in the CaneyIndigenous Spiritual Circle of Pittsburgh. Lifespan RE & Faith Development Director Erica Shadowsong will present a story. Music by Kris Rust … Continue reading “Our Ancestors: Food for the Soul.” Miguel Sague
Livestreamed at 10:30 am (prelude begins at 10:25) Do people need an agreement on how we’re going to relate to one another? Can’t we just agree to be nice? How do we engage in responsibility and accountability when someone is harmed? Rev. Kate Walker
Livestreamed at 10:30 am (prelude begins at 10:25) Can conflict really bring joy? I’m not sure, but I’m leaning into conflict, not away, so that more joy can exist in a world full of conflict. Cultural differences: China, India haggling. White supremacy culture, fear of conflict, increased intimacy, and relationship.
