Rev. Axel Gehrmann & W.A. Sue Ellen StringerThroughout these trying times, coping with COVID 19 has affected our lives on many different levels– whether medical, psychological, social, or political. We have needed to adjust our routines and attend to important practical matters of the world around us. However, our survival also depends on spiritual matters, … Continua a leggere ”Saving Our Souls ”

(Followed by Annual Meeting at 12 noon)Rev. Elaine Gehrmann & W.A. Ann Jacobson This morning we will consider the many ways we combine our unique gifts and our common efforts, to create circles of synergy that ripple out into the world. We will also welcome our new members who have joined in the past year. … Continua a leggere “Circles of Synergy”

Ken Peterson, Brian Jacobson & W.A. Ray Krise Nature has the power to heal – healing we’ve needed in abundance during the past 12 challenging months. Our seventh principle calls us to respect the interdependent web of existence, of which we are all a part. That interdependent web, in turn, nurtures us in so many … Continua a leggere “Walking the Soul Back Home”

Rev. Elaine Gehrmann & W.A. Natalie Fryberger While there is much to be anxious about in our world, it is important to remember to take time to appreciate the humorous side of life – the joy that shared amusement can bring to our lives is not to be underestimated.

Rev. Axel Gehrmann & W.A. Sue Ellen Stringer It is a joy to watch a graceful dancer perform on stage. Beautiful, flowing movements seem effortless. Witnessing such grace is inspiring. The dancer makes it look easy. We want to get up and simply join in. But in the course of our rough and tumble lives … Continua a leggere “A Clumsy Person’s Guide to Grace”

Rev. Elaine Gehrmann & Micah Forstein The holidays of Passover and Easter both celebrate liberation: finding new life after being enslaved or entombed. How might we celebrate new life in the familiar, find rejuvenation in the ordinary, and how might we discover resurrection and grace without leaving home?

Robin Jensen & W.A. Ann Jacobson Loyalty — It is not listed as one of the seven heavenly virtues, but nevertheless we hold it in high esteem, and some say it is the most important quality of all. What is loyalty? When and why do we give it? Is it earned or freely given? Under … Continua a leggere “Loyalty”

Rev. Elaine Gehrmann & W.A. Ray Krise As we celebrate the Spring Equinox, it is a good time to consider the wonders of our earthly home, and our obligations to fulfill our responsibilities as its inhabitants. What might we owe our Mother Earth and our fellow creatures?

Rev. Axel Gehrmann e WA Natalie Fryberger Queste sono le note parole di uno dei nostri eroi unitari, Thomas Jefferson, immortalate nella Dichiarazione di Indipendenza. Ma era davvero ovvio per Jefferson che tutte le persone sono create uguali? Dal punto di vista odierno, ovviamente, è chiaro che i diritti immaginati da Jefferson erano riservati... Continua a leggere “We Hold These Truths to Be Self-Evident”

Rev. Elaine Gehrmann e Susan Panttaja Si dice spesso che l'Unitarian Universalism sia una fede pattizia. La presidente della Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA), Rev. Susan Frederick-Gray, ha definito l'UUA "l'incarnazione del patto... vivificante, affermante la vita e incentrato sulla giustizia". Questa mattina esploreremo cosa questo potrebbe significare per noi e prenderemo in considerazione le promesse... Continua a leggere “Promises, Promises”