Events
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Beyond the Shadows: Illuminating True Interdependence
FeaturedWest Room and ZoomRev. Lee Anne Wasthingon There’s a delicate balance between individual agency and our Seventh UU Principle: the interdependent web of existence. In celebrating Summer Solstice, we step out of the shadows of two persistent errors—a toxic empathy that minimizes human capability by viewing people as perpetual victims, and a rigid self-sufficiency that refuses the support [...]
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What We Tend Becomes Precious
FeaturedWest Room and ZoomRev. Lee Anne Wasthingon A garden teaches us that beauty cannot be rushed, love cannot be forced, and growth asks for patience, attention, and trust. This Flower Communion Sunday, with wisdom from The Little Prince and from those who know the holy work of tending living things, we will reflect on how what we care for changes us — and how beloved community becomes precious through the time and tenderness we give to one another. Everyone is invited to bring a flower for our shared bouquet and food to share at coffee hour. There will be extras of both if you [...]
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The 2026 Unitarian Universalist General Assembly
FeaturedWest Room and ZoomThis will be different from our usual Sunday service, but nonetheless engaging and inspiring! We will be playing the service from the UUA’s General Assembly, recorded on June 21, 2026. Enjoy the compelling spirit of the year's largest UU gathering, where Unitarian Universalists come together in unity for an engrossing Sunday worship celebration! It promises a vibrant, communal worship experience to uplift your soul and ignite your passion. Join us this Sunday as we watch the Sunday Worship Service from the UUA General Assembly 2026, starting at our regular worship service time of 10:30 a.m.
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Art, Mind, Wonder
FeaturedWest Room and ZoomDavid Miles Not a ‘Deep Dive’, but more like wading into a stream . . . of consciousness. This service is designed as a follow-on to Peggy Fallon's service about the brain’s participation in placebo power. Delving into the book “Your Brain on Art”, by Magsamen and Ross, discloses many ways the arts affect the functioning of the brain. We will touch on some of these through experiences to encourage congregants to dive deeper into the power of the unconscious. No sermon here - only experiences to activate Your Brain on Art. This service will not be available to view on our normal youtube live stream. If [...]
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Take Me Home
FeaturedWest Room and ZoomEli Baumwell Coming back to the church he grew up in, Eli will draw parallels to revisiting foundational principles of America as we honor the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.
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Punk Spirituality
FeaturedWest Room and ZoomReverend James Clarke is an ordained interfaith community chaplain and UU layperson who has served as a chaplain at the annual Camp Punksylvania music festival for the last four years. He offers his perspective on the truths and meanings that punk spirituality can teach us.
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Kindness Inspirations from Theo (of Golden)
FeaturedWest Room and ZoomJody Clark Kindness is fundamental to life within our church family and in the wider world. Join us for a time of reflection on the many ways one person can demonstrate kindness and make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. Our discussion and reflection will be inspired by the novel Theo of Golden [...]