Unitarian Universalists have long declared unequivocally that we support every person’s right to make decisions about their own bodies and reproductive health, including the choice to seek abortion care. On this Sunday, we consider abortion specifically as something that supports human thriving and freedom.
This is a time of year when many wisdom traditions and cultures honor and remember those who have died. At this service we will remember those in our community who have died in the last year, as well as ritually honor our other beloved dead.
In her new book, Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg draws on the writings of Maimonides to invite all of us into deeper practices of accountability and navigating conflict. On this Sunday, we begin to explore this life-giving and difficult work.
How do we hold our common humanity in the face of war and violence? On this Sunday we face the crisis in Israel/Palestine, its history of trauma and displacement, and pray for peace.
Music is an essential part of human experience, meaning-making, and community. On this Sunday, we sing and explore how music connects us with our neighbors and with the holy. Worship Returns to 11am!
Barbie’s been bringing up a lot of feelings. The recent interpretation of this cultural icon by Unitarian Universalist raised film director Greta Gerwig is raising lots of questions, for lots of folx. Join Cassandra Montenegro, Harvard Divinity School student as we consider the intersection of spirituality and play. (Bring your Barbie and Ken along for […]
Worship is at 5pm this day
Our theme for the year is “turn to your neighbor.” On this Sunday, we explore who our “neighbor” is, with some help from Mr. Rogers and Daniel Tiger. (Red sweaters, khakis, and tiger outfits welcome.)
On this Sunday, we share a meal, reflect, pray, and sing, in “”Dinner Church,”” led by Rev. EB and her colleagues Revs. Emily Conger and Aisha Ansano. Our theme is finding deeper connections beyond the surface. Rev Conger, who has deep experience in worship with children, will lead multigenerational engagement and childcare will also be […]
We explore themes of homecoming and change with the UU Water Ceremony service.An open-table Christian Communion follows the service. All are welcome. Note: Worship begins at 11am on this day!
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Rev. Elizabeth “EB” Bukey Saunter
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