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Liberating Love

“Love is the power that holds us together and is at the center of our shared values. We areaccountable to one another for doing the work of living our shared values through the spiritualdiscipline of Love.” So says our denomination’s new statement of values; this service explores what we mean by “Love.”

Ooops!

Misconceptions, misattributions, and mistakes: this Sunday we explore a few things we UUs commonly get wrong in our search for wisdom and spiritual guidance, and why it matters.

A Community of Ourselves

How do we sustain ourselves as a congregation–spiritually and financially–through these times? On this Sunday, we talk about pledging money to the church as well as other ways to support each other.

Justice

This month’s theme is justice. Our UU value of justice says “we work to be diverse multicultural Beloved Communities where all thrive. We covenant to dismantle racism and all forms of systemic oppression. We support the use of inclusive democratic processes to make decisions within our congregations, our Association, and society at large.”

On James Baldwin

We look at the writings of this man who held an unflinching gaze upon the world around him. What do his words from over half a century ago say to our times? Please note that masks are required; kN95s are available if you need one.

Chaos and Community

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. spoke often of the fundamental interconnectedness of all people. On this Sunday, we read from his last book, and remember that “whatever affects one directly affects all indirectly.