In this service we’ll view Tyler Coles’s April 2023 sermon on “The Church — To Be and To Do.” In this sermon, Tyler has a message that is important and timely for TUUC: “In the wake of such great change internally and externally, we must ask ourselves, ‘What is the Church to be and do in … Continue reading The Church — To Be and To Do
13th century Sufi poet, Rumi, instructs us to find all the barriers within ourselves that we have built against Love and to embrace them. What he doesn’t tell us is how to do this. Join us this Sunday as we explore some ways to recognize, overcome, and embrace our own barriers to Love. This Sunday … Continue reading And Embrace Them
Our mission as the Tahoma Unitarian Universalist Congregation is to sustain a community in which we welcome all with Love and compassion; celebrate the diversity in our common humanity; inspire the spirit, heart, and mind; engage with the wider community in working for justice; and live and promote Unitarian Universalist principles. Join us as we … Continue reading In This Together
Some diversity does exist in our own congregation, and within the wider UU community. Do they(we) feel they(we) belong? And how can we be more intentionally welcoming to those of diverse ethnic and racial backgrounds? This Sunday we will have a multi-platform service. You can attend in-person, OR you can also attend via our online … Continue reading Some of Us are Already Here
For the large percentage of Unitarian Universalists, the idea of spirituality may be baffling and foreign. What’s in it for me? Is there wisdom in Judeo-Christian writings that can help me appreciate the value of a spiritual life without the trappings of doctrine and dogma? Doug’s spiritual journey has taken him through four plus decades … Continue reading A Life Inspired
It is said that Unitarianism is the head of our religion and Universalism is the heart. From this big beating heart, we come to know how deeply we are loved, like it or not. Our visiting Minister Jennifer Springsteen (she/her) graduated in May with her Master of Divinity and served as the ministerial intern in … Continue reading The Heart of the Matter
TUUC’s Religious Exploration started up this spring using the “Love Will Guide Us” curriculum which allows participants to explore the six sources that guide Unitarian Universalists. Today’s service will bring the RE experience with this curriculum upstairs into the sanctuary. This Sunday we will have a multi-platform service. You can attend in-person, OR you can … Continue reading Love Will Guide Us
We will explore all the powerful emotions created by the reproductive rights crisis and how we can move forward together. During Time for All Ages we answer the question, “What is a uterus?” There will be readings and quotes authored by Sojourner Truth, Bell Hook, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg, and Ruth Muskrat Bronson. … Continue reading Fighting for Reproductive Justice with Vulnerability
Celebrate LGBTQI+ Pride in Tacoma & explore what it means to be a Welcoming congregation. Who is in need of our welcome? Join us for reflections on the trajectory of LGBTQ rights & where we stand today. There is work to be done; where and how are we called to serve? This Sunday we … Continue reading Pride Service, “We Shall Be Known”
Let’s celebrate Independence Day by talking about interdependence. Fish depend on water. Most birds depend on trees. Trees depend on earth, air and water. What do we depend on, and who or what depends on us? Quoting from the Dalai Lama: “Interdependence is a fundamental law of nature. Even tiny insects survive by mutual cooperation … Continue reading Interdependence Day
