Are you looking for a safe place because of your race, ethnicity, immigration status, sexual orientation, gender, class, disability, beliefs, or other identities? As Unitarian Universalists, we affirm your inherent worth and dignity.
Our first principle asks us to affirm and promote the inherent dignity and worth of every human person. How do we live up to this promise? Are there ways that we fail to honor the dignity of some people and tell ourselves we are doing right? Carole Knisely provides music.
We invite you to bring us your joys, your sorrows and the full truths of your life. Rev. Aija Simpson preaches, the choir sings music of Avalon with Marc Renault on bass and Dani Fiore on drums, and music director David M. Glasgow plays Broadway favorites of Claude-Michel Schönberg, Jason Robert Brown, and Stephen Schwartz.
This year celebrates the 50th anniversary of Star Trek. As our nation moves boldly into the future, what can a science fiction show tell us about ourselves? And are its messages of peace, tolerance and social justice still relevant in today's society? Rachel Teates is service leader with Worship Associate Dick Poland. Music director … Continue reading Worship: “To Boldly Go”
From the moment we are born to the moment we die we need each other. Even the most self-sufficient among us probably lives in a home that someone else built, eats food that someone else tended, uses goods that someone else made. We cannot escape our connections from each other, what a lonely, hard world … Continue reading Worship: “Hand in Hand”
We know how the Easter story ends. How do we cling to the hope of Resurrection when its coming is less certain? Rev. Aija Simpson preaches with worship associate Cheryl Parsons. The Choir performs with Music Director, David M. Glasgow.
What gets us through? Rev. Aija Simpson preaches.
Join us on Wednesday, May 4th at 6:30 PM to view the documentary "TRAPPED". This film traces the abortion rights saga from Wendy Davis's bold filibuster against Texas's awful abortion restriction law to today--when access to safe abortion for hundreds of thousands of women rests on the Supreme Court's shoulders, all through the eyes of … Continue reading TRAPPED: What remains of a woman’s right to choose?
A report from Rev. Aija on the state of the congregation. (Spoiler alert: we're doing pretty awesome.) Music director David M. Glasgow provides service music, and the choir sings.
This session will cover the basics, including some changes since our last training session, so students of all levels of experience are welcome! (Attendance at this session is mandatory for new sound board operators, and strongly recommended for experienced board operators who wish to continue to serve in that capacity.) We'll get started directly after the Town … Continue reading Sound Board Operators Training Session
One of our greatest strengths at UUCV, as confirmed time and time again by surveys of our community, is our worship program. Whether it's Rev. Aija behind the pulpit (or at least wandering near it) and David at the piano, or any of our devoted worship associates and substitute musicians, our Sunday mornings together are … Continue reading Sound Board Operator Training
