The natural world is a wise teacher in helping us cultivate a more soulful nature within. But how can we hear this still, small voice in our noisy culture? It requires a spiritual practice of listening attentively to nature guided by its own ecological wisdom. In the words of John O’Donahue, “May we learn to … Continue reading Navigating the Soul of Human Nature & the Natural World
For many UU, the language used by religious extremists is associated with hate, control, and a vast array of assumption and judgement. We may flinch when hearing words commonly used in religious communities from which we came or whose members may commit atrocities we abhor. Universalism, though, is deeply rooted in Christianity easily going back … Continue reading Finding Peace in Our Words
We’ll explore TUUC’s experience with and plans for the UU (and others) human sexuality curriculum — Our Whole Lives — with insights from a panel of TUUC members. Our services are offered in multi-platform. You can attend in-person OR you can also attend via our online Zoom option. Online: Join us for worship service via … Continue reading Our Whole Lives
As we turn to put love at the center of our faith, we reflect on the many ways to understand love. One is thinking about love as the ultimate creative force. Does love inspire creativity? What does love drive us to invent? Join guest preacher Martha Durkee-Neuman for an exploration of some surprising stories from … Continue reading I Love You to the Point of Invention
Images hold power. They shape and inform how we perceive the world. They also influence how we treat people around equity, accessibility and inclusion. Join us as we learn to break down societal barriers in order to break through, break open and break free into a more expansive, liberated world for people of all abilities. … Continue reading A Garden of Joy & Justice
Ours is a covenantal faith, and what binds us together are the promises we make. Just as we periodically spend time looking at our personal lives making promises to ourselves, we should also look at our promises to each other and to the communities we are a part. This week our speaker is a virtual … Continue reading We Begin Again in Love
Rev. Sarah Gibb Millspaugh joined the Pacific Western Region’s Congregational Life staff in July 2016. With experience as a parish minister, curriculum developer, and lay leader, she serves as the primary contact for several congregations across the western US. Sarah works with all PWR congregations as a specialist in conflict transformation, safety, professional boundaries, and … Continue reading Living Into a Living System
Rev. Victoria Poling uses she/her pronouns and identifies as a queer, white and Hispanic Pacific Northwesterner. She serves as the Minister to the Vashon Island Unitarian Universalists and to Kitsap UU Fellowship. She advocates for environmental justice as a board member at Earth Ministry/WA Interfaith Power & Light. Victoria lives in Kent, WA on traditional … Continue reading The Sacred Grocery List
Please join us for our regular Sunday service. The focus of the service will be how to “Fail Your Way To Success”. Member Patty will be sharing her personal experiences with us to illuminate this topic. We hope to see you in person or online! This Sunday we will have a multi-platform service. You … Continue reading How I Learned To Ski
Join us for an evening of Christmas stories and carols, singing and laughing and praying. We will conclude with our ritual candle lighting ceremony. Revel in the music, the darkness, the community, and the hope and peace of the season. All are welcome. This Sunday we will have a multi-platform service. You can attend in-person, … Continue reading Christmas Eve Candlelight Service *Updated Time*
