We retell the stories of Jesus’ birth, following the stars and the Magi to a migrant baby far from home.This is a semi-rehearsed interactive pageant-lite. Both adults and children: if you want to read a line or two, or dress up like Mary and Joseph, please contact Rev. EB by Friday, December 13. Children who … Continue reading Rulers and Refugees
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The church is about to finish the last major projects in our recent capital campaign. In this season of thanksgiving, let’s take a moment to remember what we’ve accomplished, what it means for our congregation and community, and pause to be thankful for all that.
On this Sunday, we reflect on the strengths of our congregation, in a service led by members of the Growing First Church Task Force. Conversation will continue over lunch in the church hall from 12:30-2.
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. Please submit the name(s) of loved ones who have died … Continue reading We Call Our Beloved Dead
As our society spins deeper into dehumanization, we reflect on the inherent dignity of every human being. Special Collection: Hamilton-Garrett Center
Today, Rev. EB reflects on policing and community safety.
This Sunday we will have a blessing of the animals! Leashed, well-behaved, housebroken pets are welcome to join us for worship if you’d like to have them blessed, as are stuffed animals or pictures of beloved animals in your lives! If you have an animal you don’t plan to bring to church, and/or you want … Continue reading The Blessing of the Animals
For a lot of us, “being informed” is a part of our identity. Rev. EB has been worrying and wondering about the effect news consumption has on our spirits and our hope: on this Sunday, we hear her reflections on letting go of “the news.”
We explore themes of homecoming and change with the UU Water Ceremony service. An open-table Christian Communion follows the service. All are welcome.
