This summer many services are led by members of the congregation.
The Zoom link for this Sunday’s worship service is HERE
Speaker: Brenda Davis
Service
The Wisdom of Music
Music has a way of penetrating your soul, whether through the sounds of an orchestra, a jazz band, a folk musician’s poetic stories of life or a moving choral performance. This sermon will explore the ways we are moved by, grow and learn from the wisdom of music.
Babysitting WILL be available this Sunday during worship service. Babies and toddlers are always welcome in our sanctuary during services.
Service
I Thought She Knew
What if we judged people purely by their actions and not by the labels they or we assign?
Service
The Divine Feminine: A Search for Truth and Meaning
In this sermon, the speaker reflects on her personal transition from Catholicism to Unitarian Universalism, driven by a desire for a faith that honors women’s roles and spiritual autonomy. She centers her message on the fourth principle of her faith, which encourages a disciplined yet open-ended search for truth. To illustrate this journey, she explores the history of the feminine divine, tracing the shift from ancient matrilineal societies to modern patriarchal structures. The sermon highlights various global goddesses, such as Isis, Yamaya, and Gaia, who represent natural cycles of birth, death, and renewal. Ultimately, the sermon serves as an invitation to recognize sacredness within the female experience and the interconnectedness of the natural world.
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The Spirituality in Trees
This sermon explores the profound significance of trees across various aspects of life. It begins with personal anecdotes highlighting childhood connections and feelings of solace found in a specific tree. The speaker then expands to discuss the symbolism of trees in diverse cultures, religions, and mythologies, citing examples like the tree of life and world trees. Furthermore, the sermon touches upon the practical and emotional roles trees play, from providing essential resources and inspiring art to fostering peace and reflection. Ultimately, the sermon emphasizes the deep and multifaceted relationship between humanity and trees, portraying them as vital, spiritual, and enduring elements of our world.