Love is the power that holds us together and is at the center of our shared values. The values we share include all the following, which we hold as inseparable and deeply interconnected: Justice, Equity, Transformation, Pluralism, Interdependence, and Generosity. These traditional values are what define us as a Faith Community, so let’s explore them.

Charlie Welch bought this homily topic at the last annual auction. He writes in part, “. . . this topic is partly the result of a dilemma in which I find myself. Having grown up in a Fundamentalist Christian family we believed we’d all reunite in heaven. It’s a wonderful vision that I don’t want … Continue reading Do The Ends Justify The Means?

In the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, the observance of Advent offers a pause, inviting us to reflect on the true meaning of the Season. It is a time to ponder the timeless message of hope, to seek inner peace amidst the chaos, to rejoice in the boundless joy that transcends materialism, and … Continue reading Advent

On August 1st, I began my second and final year as your minister. There is often a lot of confusion among Unitarian Universalists about the role and function of a minister in our churches, so, as our congregation looks deeply into who your next minister will be, I decided to talk about Ministry and Ministers … Continue reading A Good Enough Minister

Mingling of the waters and welcoming new members. This inter generational service will celebrate community and mark the beginning of a new program year. The choir returns after their summer break. Remember to bring your water sample from your summer activities.