The Sunday service for August 13th will be brought to you by the members of Rev. Jane’s latest “Build Your Own Theology” class (Angela, Kathleen, Ostara, and Virginia). The class was based on Volume 2 Richard S. Gilbert’s, Building Your Own Theology series (Unitarian Universalist Association (2005)). Our theme, “What Holds Us Together,” is based on a chapter from the book. We have two important “heads ups”: A…
Dr. Joseph Priestley, the discoverer of oxygen, was a Unitarian minister who immigrated to the U.S. with the help of Benjamin Franklin after his home, church and lab were destroyed by a mob in England because of his pro-American and French Revolution advocacy and his Unitarian religious views. Once here, he continued his religious and political discourse joining Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, thus…
“Reclaiming is a community of people working to unify spirit and politics. Our vision is rooted in the religion and magic of the Goddess, the Immanent Life Force. We see our work as teaching and making magic: the art of empowering ourselves and each other. In our classes, workshops, and public rituals, we train our voices, bodies, energy, intuition, and minds. We…
So …, we’re sharing a Lutheran Church space. What is the Lutheran Church? Join us on a tour through the life of Martin Luther and the origins of Lutheranism, with a brief side trip through the denomination in the present day. We’ll also take a look at some of the symbolism and liturgical accoutrements in the sanctuary. See what you already know, and whether there’s something you’ve missed!
Join us this Sunday as we celebrate Pride and exclaim together, “Love is love!” Pride is a distinctive month inviting us into an unabashed celebration of self and into a unique, jubilant resistance. As a religious community joining in this communal delight, we are called to reflect upon and explore the nuances of an affirming, welcoming faith.