Archives: Services

Water Communion

Janeane Weprin, SWUUC Member We host live multiplatform worship in the sanctuary and through zoom! We will mingle the waters we have saved from the places and times we have visited this past summer. Places and times we hold dear, that are special and/or sacred to us. It could be water from someplace exotic, or … Continue reading Water Communion

What is necessary for love?

Guest Minister Victoria Poling We host live multiplatform worship in the sanctuary and through zoom! Author and scholar bell hooks [who uses a lowercase spelling] observes, “While ours is a nation wherein the vast majority of citizens are followers of religious faiths that proclaim the transformative power of love, many people feel they do not … Continue reading What is necessary for love?

Why Art?

Led by Ron Hammmond This Sunday we will explore the world of art. Join our live multiplatform worship in the sanctuary and through Zoom! Our country and our world seem to be a morass of ugliness, hate, contempt, and ill will but there is still meaning, beauty, respect, compassion, and love to be found – … Continue reading Why Art?

Blesssing of the Animals

Led by Debra Valpey Our annual Blessing of the Animals service is a live multiplatform worship in the sanctuary and through zoom! Join us as we honor the presence of animals in our lives, be they pets, wildlife, birds, or even benevolent bugs. Our theme will be human-animal relationships and the lessons we learn when … Continue reading Blesssing of the Animals

Yes! You Can Write!

Worshipful Workshop led by the Wednesday Morning Writer’s Group, In-personChalice Circle facilitated by Rosie Olds, Online via zoom Worshipful Workshop: 10:30 am, In-person Join the Writers Group in a fun writing exercise. You will have the chance to write and to share your writing (only if you want to!) in a safe and friendly way.  … Continue reading Yes! You Can Write!

Music and Movement as Embodied Spiritual Practice

Worshipful Workshop led by Tom Burt, In-personChalice Circle facilitated by Miriam Woito, Online via zoom Worshipful Workshop: 10:30 am, In-person Music and Movement as Embodied Spiritual Practice led by Tom BurtCome sing and move together, connecting with our bodies, our spirits, and each other. No previous experience required! All bodies and abilities are welcome and … Continue reading Music and Movement as Embodied Spiritual Practice

Forest Bathing and Labyrinth Walk

Worshipful Workshop led by Janeira St Clare & Suzanne Laurel, In-personChalice Circle facilitated by Janeane Weprin, Online via zoom Worshipful Workshop: 10:30 am, In-person Forest Bathing & Labyrinth Walk led by Janeira St Clare & Suzanne LaurelJoin us for a chance to unwind, reflect, and rediscover spiritual harmony within the serenity of our beautiful Church … Continue reading Forest Bathing and Labyrinth Walk

Qigong

Worshipful Workshop led by Jean Spohn, In-personChalice Circle facilitated by Susan Aigner, Online via zoom Worshipful Workshop: 10:30 am, In-person Qigong led by Jean SpohnQigong, pronounced “chi gong,” was developed in China thousands of years ago as part of traditional Chinese medicine. For this workshop we will practice together Qigong, beautiful slow movements, mostly in … Continue reading Qigong