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.
Come and celebrate as we welcome new members into our beloved community. As we draw our circle ever wider let us take time to ask: who else is outside of the circle? How do we draw it wide enough for them? Rev. Aija Simpson preaching with worship associate Michele Burton.
What does it mean to be a refugee? This is a challenge to our understanding and compassion, besides to our purses. Gisela Roethke is the service leader with worship associate Cheryl Parsons.
Come honor Martin Luther King Jr as we struggle to figure out where we find the strength to wade into troubled water. Rev. Aija Simpson, preaching, with worship associate Rachel Teates.
Book Discussion: "Waking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion" Sam Harris writes that “a rational approach to spirituality seems to be what is missing from secularism and from the lives of most of the people I meet.” Whether you agree or disagree with the approach that Harris takes, he offers a perspective and understanding … Continue reading Hot Topics
What would it mean to have enough? Do we even know what enough is? Let us imagine a life where all of us know what it is to have enough? Rev. Aija Simpson, preaching, with worship associate Deb Stille. Music by Sarah Beth & Dani F.
Do you ever feel oppressed by your stuff? Are your closets overflowing and your dressers running over. Is our relationship with material things healthy? Rev. Aija Simpson, preaching, with worship associate Dick Poland. Music director David M. Glasgow plays music of Robert Schumann, Claude Debussy, and Ettore Pozzoli.
It's Mardi Gras Sunday at UUCV! New Orleans Mardi Gras is unquestionably unique in many ways—but a period of "laissez le bon temps roulez" is an important part of many human cultures. Rev. Aija Simpson preaches, music director David M. Glasgow plays the music of Eugenie Rocherolle, and the choir shares an unexpected Cajun mash-up, all … Continue reading Worship: “Running Wild”
Gather 'round a campfire at the Washingers and toast marshmallows and s'mores. Campfire dinner included. This is an all-age event and pets are also welcome! Hosted by Susan Washinger [email protected]
Book discussion: Enabling Acts: The Hidden Story of How the Americans with Disabilities Act Gave the Largest US Minority Its Rights by Lennard Davis Davis, an expert in disability rights will be speaking at Dickinson College on Wednesday evening, Feb 10. Listen to Davis speak on Wednesday and join the conversation on Sunday. Amy Farrell, Executive … Continue reading Hot Topics
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.
