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The Swing

The Persian poet Haviz offers us wisdom about the choices we make. What shall we choose to build in our community? The theme is transformation. Click here to watch the service. Click here to read the readings and sermon.

Youth Service

Facing the state of the world, we ask: how are we resisting? How can we find agency and empowerment? With musical interludes and personal reflection, our youth are sharing on their perspectives on the world and how we can bring ourselves to change it. Our YRUU (high school) youth group hosts an annual youth service … Continue reading Youth Service

Grant Me Serenity

Lutheran theologian, Reinhold Niebuhr, wrote the now famous Serenity Prayer. The first two verses are widely used on posters and in meetings, and have been adopted by some Twelve Step programs as a mantra: “…[G]rant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, / Courage to change the things I can, and the … Continue reading Grant Me Serenity

Who’s in Charge?

“This Fellowship is the community of ourselves” we say each week. What does that mean in the life of our congregation? Click here to watch the service. Click here to read the reading and sermon.

Other People’s Stories

Each of us have stories to tell. It’s important to learn how to listen to the stories others tell, and to believe them. We’ll begin Black History Month reflecting on what we can learn when we really listen. Click here to watch the service starting at 10am. Click here to read the readings and sermon.

No Hell for People of Another Faith

In The Devil’s Dictionary, Ambrose Bierce defines a Universalist as “one who forgoes the advantage of a Hell for persons of another faith.” But there’s much more to our heritage of love. Click here to watch the service. Click here to read the readings and sermon.

The Discipline of Liberating Love

Our theme for this month is Liberating Love, and how better to recognize the life and work of Martin Luther King, Jr. than to focus on such love? What does love call us to do in these times? Click here to watch the service. Click here to read the readings and sermon.

Grant Me Serenity

Lutheran theologian, Reinhold Niebuhr, wrote the now famous Serenity Prayer. The first two verses are widely used on posters and in meetings, and have been adopted by some Twelve Step programs as a mantra: “…[G]rant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, / Courage to change the things I can, and the … Continue reading Grant Me Serenity

“Who Are You? What Do You Want?”

In February, we’ll be engaged in creating a new mission statement. Come and explore what that can mean for us. Click here to watch the service. Click here to read the readings and sermon.