Suicide is the 11th cause of death in the US. While the holidays can be a joyful time for many . It can also be a difficult time with those suffering from depression. I have learned a lot in the last year and half working with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevent I want to share some of that with you. Let’s look at risk factors and what we as people can do to stop suicide and save lives. Presented by Robyn Travers All are welcome to join us in person in the West Room. Click here to view the LIVESTREAM on YouTube. After […]

Each January, we often mark the beginning of a new year by resolving to make better choices. However, in doing so, we can lose sight of how elusive and privileged a sense of choice can be. James Clarke, a long-time UU and interfaith chaplain at Pittsburgh's Veterans Association hospital, will offer insight into chaplaincy and the empathy that he and his colleagues offer to careseekers, especially those who struggle with the moral distress and moral injury that result from a seeming absence of good choices. All are welcome to join us in person in the West Room. Click here to view […]

Presented by Rev Lee Anne Washington Our Soul Matters worship theme for January is Living Love Through the Practice of Story. We know our own stories. We think of them as true. We view our lives through the lens of those stories. We make judgments about ourselves and others based on those stories. But, what if our stories aren’t the only stories? What if there really is more than one side to every story? And what happens when we listen to each other’s stories? Come join us for the first of three interactive consecutive worship services exploring January’s theme. For […]