What does it mean to live into your values? We’ll consider the costs and benefits of living an integrated life.

It’s nearly 50 years since Martin Luther King Jr. was assasinated in Memphis. His understanding of the depth of racism had grown over his time leading the struggle for freedom, and he had launched a drive for economic equality, and begun to speak out against the Vietnam War. What might have happened had he lived? How do we carry the flame of his life into our day?

Talking about money is more difficult than talking about sex in our culture. It’s a challenging topic. We’ll bring it out to the light of day, talk a little and seek to identify integrity in our financial lives.

Janus is the Roman God of beginnings and transitions. He is often depicted with two heads, indicating that he looks to both the future and the past. We’ll take time to reflect on the past year and to look to the new year.

Our pageant without preparation has room for all children, youth and adults to take part in making holiday joy. You never know what might happen, so you’ll have to come along to find out!

The festivals of this time of year — Hanukkah, Solstice, Christmas — invite us into wonder at miraculous stories and the light that comes in the darkest times of the year. We will sing some holiday songs, and also celebrate the wonders that sustain us throughout the year.

Alice found herself in Wonderland, a place that was familiar but somehow all wrong. Things didn’t add up the way they should, didn’t function as she had expected. Our lives can be that kind of Wonderland sometimes, too. We’ll reflect together on how to find the place that is Wonder-filled in the midst of the … Continue reading Landing in Wonderland

Synonyms for grace include agility, beauty, dignity, ease and poise. While we may feel able to offer grace in the form of compassion and kindness, how do we know it in our bodies? Do you feel your own grace? We’ll explore the grace of our hearts and the beauty of our bodies. Yes, even yours.

Thanksgiving demands our gratitude. But real thanksgiving can come hard. As the last Thursday in November approaches, we focus on the grace of being authentically present to our lives and each other.