Throughout the centuries since Europeans colonized North America, there have been intertwining movements advocating racism and anti-racism. As we remember Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Civil Rights movement of the last century, we’ll explore what anti-racism is and what it might look like today.
Mike Yoder, the Executive Director of Associated Ministries is in our pulpit this morning. He’ll share about the essential work of AM, and the world-healing, life-changing they’re doing to address homelessness in Pierce County.
You are invited to join in a worship adventure featuring the Western Christian tradition of Epiphany and the possibilities it offers for living deeply Universalist lives!
Before we can set sail to new adventures, we need to cast off the lines that have been tethering us safely to the dock. What do you want to let go of before heading into 2019?
All are welcome for an evening service of stories and songs and candlelight. Suitable for all ages.
This all ages pageant without preparation centers on the story of Jesus’ birth. There will be parts to cast on the morning of the performance, and, as always, animals to be part of the manger scene are most welcome. Come along and make it a grand celebration!
There’s little so mysterious as the existence of good and evil and how we make sense of them in our lives and in ourselves. The story of Job in the Hebrew scriptures offers us insight into it, and especially when we consider his unnamed wife in the story.
We humans like connections. We link this event to that event, and work to create meaning. Or is it to find the meaning that’s already there. Where does meaning come from? We’ll sort it out. Maybe.
Robin Wall Kimmerer invites us into a deep reflection upon our connections to the whole of life, the universe and everything. The beautiful poem, she suggests, is written in the language of chemistry. It is mechanical and magical and a mystery.
Unitarian Universalism frequently is described as a religion of “covenant, not creed.” But what is the difference between the two, and why is covenant important for our faith tradition? We’ll explore these questions, and consider what life lessons we can learn from living in covenant with one another.
