We’ll look back into our Unitarian Universalist history to find the woman who started one of the organizations best known for showing up to respond to crisis, the American Red Cross. We’ll also lift up the faithful ways that our congregation prepares itself to respond to emergencies and crises we could face in the future. … Continue reading Paying Attention with Front-line Responders
You are invited into the practice of Generosity! This Sunday, we’re offering everyone the chance to experience the joy of living our UU value of Generosity, and the power we tap into when we are generous together. In addition to the words spoken and the beautiful music of the Saltwater choir, on March 1 you’ll … Continue reading Our Generosity is Stronger Together
The Healthy Congregations Team, Jim, Carol & Jules, join Rev. Alison to remind us that our Covenant offers us a way through the challenges and conflicts that a diverse community like ours will inevitably face. When we don’t know how to talk through our conflicts directly, the HCT is there to provide support.
Members of the Saltwater Church Lay Ministry Team Debra, Jean & Toska join Rev. Alison to offer reflections on and opportunities to engage with practices that build resilience and feed our spirits.
Part of what makes space for positive change is healing the trauma we hold from living in an unjust world. This service offers people of all ages practical tools for taming our inner dragons so that we can put love at the center…inside ourselves and in the wider webs of which we are a part. … Continue reading Faith Formation Sunday: Embodying Resilience with Healers
We will celebrate our arrival at the halfway point between Winter Solstice & Spring Equinox by engaging with the aspect of the Divine Feminine that has long been associated with this Holy Day.
Resilience is the oil from which the sacrament of resistance burns. Join Saltwater member Linda Irish as she explores the interplay between the two.
With our heritage grounded in both Christianity and in the use of human reason in religious life, Unitarian Universalism is uniquely positioned to critique the false ideology of Christian Nationalism that is tarnishing Jesus’ name in the US today. Rev. Alison will draw from sources within and outside of Christianity to remind us that the … Continue reading Resisting the False Doctrine of Christian Nationalism
When business as usual isn’t working, sometimes someone needs to shake things up so change can happen. During this all-ages service, will explore the power of disruption and hear from disrupters in our community. On the second Sundays of the month in 2026, our Faith Formation Team will offer an all-ages service focusing on how … Continue reading Faith Formation Sunday: The Power of Disrupters
Today, we’ll celebrate the way Unitarian Universalism welcomes neurodiverse people, and the way that our faith is enriched by the diverse brains among us. Our monthly theme for January is Practicing Resistance, and we begin this practice by resisting the demonization of neurodiversity.
