Online worship through zoom Matt Meyer, Guest Musician & Speaker Matt Meyer is musician, worship leader, and community organizer, as well as a lifelong Unitarian Universalist. He graduated from Berklee College of Music in 2004, where he studied hand drumming and world music. Matt has led music and worship for hundreds of services in congregations all over … Continue reading It Takes Practice
Rev. Kristen Kuriga Online worship through zoom Water Communion Ritual & Start of the Church Year On Sunday, September 13th, we will celebrate the start of the church year with our Water Communion ritual. We will gather in zoom, so this year’s ritual will be shared together virtually from our homes. I invite you to … Continue reading Blessed by the Waters
Rev. Kristen Kuriga Online worship through zoom September: What does it mean to be a People of Renewal? This month join us to explore the theme of renewal. To renew: to begin again, to restore, replenish, or recommit. At the opening of each church year, we renew our commitments to each other and our church … Continue reading From the Folks Who Brought You the Weekend
Online worship through zoom Rev. Nancy Reid-McKee, Northlake UURev. Zackrie Vinczen, Cedars UURev. Christopher Wulff, Westside UURev. Kristen Kuriga, Saltwater UU Over the past two months our congregations have joined together to lend support and explore new possibilities for worship and community building. As our journey together draws to an end, we offer this service … Continue reading The Journey of Collaboration
Online worship through zoom Rev. Kristen Kuriga, Saltwater UU Join us to celebrate the blessing of the animals. This is an opportunity to honor the connection we have with our beloved pets, and to express our gratitude and well wishes for the friendship and care they bring to our lives. There will also be a … Continue reading Companions on the Journey: Blessing of the Animals
Rev. Christopher Wulff, Westside UU From our very beginnings, we have known that we Unitarian Universalists cannot travel this path of discernment and commitment alone. We feel the blessing of having others companioning us on our journey; but the accompanying burden, of being a good companion to others, we often carry with real discomfort. In … Continue reading Moving, Hand in Hand
Online worship through zoom Rev. Zackrie Vinczen, Cedars UU There is a lot that we can learn from leaving our homes and traveling the world. Seeing new sights and having new experiences often broadens our perspective and cause us to approach life in different ways. In this service however, we will take time to consider … Continue reading Going Nowhere
Online worship through zoom Rev. Cynthia Westby, Westside UU Reading helps us live in this world, allows us to explore meaning and truths, and inspires and pushes us to engage in serious reflection about our lives. In this challenging time reading is a shared comfort for many of us. Our reading can inspire individual or … Continue reading Reading as Spiritual Practice
Online worship through zoom Westside UU Racial Justice Change Team Looking deeply into our own lives shows us that we do not have a single life story, but multiple, interwoven stories and intersecting identities. This service explores I am From poetry as a pathway to the self-awareness that is essential to racial justice work. Members of the Westside UU Racial … Continue reading I am from…
Rev. Kristen Kuriga, Saltwater UU Church This month we are exploring what it means to be a people of courage. Courage is about living from our hearts and discovering strength in the midst of challenge. Sometimes our courage comes from within, while at other times, it is sourced from the people in our communities who … Continue reading Courageous Love–Online worship through zoom
