Service
Worship: “Making Love A Practice”
Social Hall PA, United StatesLeading up to Valentine’s Day, we’ve been awash in flowrs, hearts, and messages about romantic love, but what might it mean to make love a spiritual practice? Pamela Philips will be our guest service leader.
Worship: “Seeking Balance”
Social Hall PA, United StatesThe Spring Equinox (March 20) is a time of balance between hours of daylight and night. In this time of challenging news, many people report increasing disequilibrium or feeling unbalanced. We’ll explore some ways to celebrate the equinox and to invite more balance into our lives. Dot Everhart is preaching with worship associate Michele Burton.
Sound Board Operator Training
Social Hall PA, United StatesOne 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
Worship: “Held By A Vision”
Social Hall PA, United StatesSpecial Guest Speaker David Pyle is preaching with worship associate Deb Stille. Every congregation has a vision of themselves and the world they wish to build. A congregation could not exist without one. For many congregations, however, that vision exists in the implicit assumptions of the members and friends of the community. Rev. Pyle will … Continue reading Worship: “Held By A Vision”
Worship: “What’s In It For Me?”
Social Hall PA, United StatesOur Small Group Ministry Committee will lead the service with several reflections about the benefits of SGM for members, for facilitators, for UUCV as a congregation and for the world beyond. Rev. Aija Simpson will also talk about the benefits of small group ministry for the congregation. The children will experience the “Check-In” process during … Continue reading Worship: “What’s In It For Me?”
Worship: “Prayer”
Social Hall PA, United States“Prayer” Rev. Aija Simpson concludes our series on “Words that Unite/Words that Divide” with worship associate Cheryl Parsons.
Worship: “Ingathering – There’s a Reason Why We’re Singing”
Social Hall PA, United StatesRev. Aija Simpson preaching at this multi-gen service with worship associate Rachel Teates. As we celebrate our annual water ceremony we ask: what is our song? And how do we learn to sing together?
Worship: “What Do You Mean, Sources?”
Social Hall PA, United StatesRev. Aija preaches with worship associate Julie Ham. The Living Tradition we share draws from many sources" Those are the words printed directly under the seven principles in our hymnals. We all know about the principles, but how did those sources get there?
Worship: “The Man at the Tiller
Social Hall PA, United StatesOur music program is the envy of congregations twice our size, and music consistently appears near the top of "appreciative inquiry" surveys of our congregation. What is it about music that makes it such an important part of our worship life and our community? How can our music program support us through our upcoming … Continue reading Worship: “The Man at the Tiller