Sunday Service
OWL
West Room and ZoomOWL is back!! But wait, what is OWL? And why is it at church? Presented by Abby Vaughn All are welcome to join us in person in the West Room. Click here to view the LIVESTREAM on YouTube. After the event has ended, you may watch this and other RECORDINGS on the UUCNH YouTube channel.
Michael Servetus
West Room and ZoomUnitarians and Universalists have interesting histories going all the way back to the first few centuries after Jesus' death. We will look at our UU legacy and focus on one Unitarian who sacrificed all for his religious beliefs. Presented by Chuck Berry All are welcome to join us in person in the West Room. Click [...]
Zombies!
West Room and ZoomZombies are a quintessential part of the landscape of horror, especially around Halloween in the United States. They evoke fear, disgust, racing hearts, and blood curdling screams in the night. But what can zombies and our fear of them tell us about ourselves and the human experience? Join us to peel back the curtain on […]
This Too Shall Pass, A Lesson of Aging
West Room and ZoomLive long enough and the wisdom of the saying, “this too shall pass” becomes apparent. Sometimes considered a blessing and sometimes a curse, the concept of impermanence is spread throughout religious and philosophical traditions. Join us on Sunday as Rev. Lee Anne explores this pithy saying, its origin, and its various expressions. presented by Rev. [...]
We Begin Again in Love
West Room and ZoomIf done well, being human is a humbling experience. None of us are perfect and all of us have fallen short in some way at some time. Join us as Rev. Lee Anne explores what happens when we are willing to repair our relationship with ourselves and with others. You are invited to a discussion [...]
A National Day of Thanksgiving: Separating the Myth from the Magic
West Room and ZoomJoin us on Sunday as Rev. Lee Anne explores the holiday's dual essence—its cherished rituals of gratitude and togetherness and the complex truths behind its origin story. While the magic lies in connecting with loved ones and celebrating abundance, the myth of Pilgrims and Native Americans oversimplifies and obscures the deeper history of colonialism. Together, [...]
Life is What You Make of It, So Beautiful, or So What?
West Room and ZoomA Paul Simon song from 2011 called, "So Beautiful, or So What" musically illustrates the theme that we can choose how we take the things that happen: Life is what we make of it. However we make those choices, the first step to making the most beautiful choices is to be aware that we are [...]
“Here We Come A Wassailing”
West Room and ZoomThe Victorian variation of wassailing involves going door to door singing Christmas carols in exchange for wassail and treats. Come prepared to sing Christmas carols and to sample wassail! Immediately following the service, we will enjoy a bit of wassail and exchange cookies. After which, we will trim the Christmas trees. The Craft Group Sale will be [...]
Would You Like to Hold the Baby? – Children’s Christmas Pageant
West Room and ZoomThe Christmas story reminds us that each new life is a gift. It is an invitation to nurture, care for, delight in, and take responsibility for, another human being. Through the rich imagery of the beautiful nativity story, we discover truths that are still relevant today. All are welcome to join us in person in […]
Winter Solstice
West Room and ZoomDuring the Winter Solstice, the Earth’s axis is tilted the farthest away from the sun causing the path of the sun in the sky to travel the farthest south. The sun travels the shortest path through the sky resulting in the day of the year with the least sunlight and therefore, the longest night. Join [...]
What Gifts We Have- (Mitten Tree story and decoration)
West Room and ZoomThis time of year, we begin to think about what gifts we will give to those we love. Sometimes, we drive ourselves to mental and emotional exhaustion trying to find “just the right thing.” This Sunday, we will explore gift-giving from a spiritual perspective. We have a lot to celebrate. We will hear the [...]
Christmas Eve Candlelight Service and Potluck
West Room and ZoomService 5:30 pm Potluck 6:30pm All are welcome to join us in person in the West Room. Click here to view the LIVESTREAM on YouTube. After the event has ended, you may watch this and other RECORDINGS on the UUCNH YouTube channel.