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October 13: Unnecessary Sacrifices
October 02, 2019

Sacrifice is well known as a religious value has had significant devastating implications for many identity groups of people. In our own culture currently there are significant challenges to the idea of sacrifice and oppression.

October 6: The Inventory
September 23, 2019

Very near to Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, we explore the relevance of this holy day in our community. Come bring your longing to heal and forgive. (moral compromises, sacrifice of truth). Rev. Dr. Robin Tanner, preaching

September 29: Growing Up
September 23, 2019

Marking Rosh Hashanah in the Jewish calendar, we welcome a new year and reflect upon the lifelong practice of growing up and what it would take to bring your whole self to work and life. Rev. Emilie Boggis, preaching

September 22: What’s Your Counternarrative, Beacon?
September 10, 2019

Historically, Unitarian Universalism has been a “this worldly” faith, interested in salvation and justice in this world and not the next one. In current times, however, our congregations find their best work by offering a counter narrative to the world...

September 8: Reflection by Rev. David Bumbaugh
September 09, 2019

Join our special guest Rev. David Bumbaugh as he offers a sermon of Reflection this Homecoming Sunday.

September 1: A Day Away
September 01, 2019

Poet Maya Angelou once said: “Each person deserves a day away in which no problems are confronted, no solutions searched for. Each of us needs to withdraw from the cares which will not withdraw from us. Rev. Emilie Boggis, Leading

August 25: The Path of Non Violence
August 25, 2019

In the words of Rachel Carson, “The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe about us, the less taste we shall have for destruction.” We close out our month of wonder with a consideration of nonviolence in th...

September 15: Werk It – Our Beloved Blue Green Hills
August 22, 2019

From the urban dictionary, we explore those things that take exceptional commitment and work, but ultimately are faithfully worth it. How can we confront the climate crisis with a clearness of call and exceptional commitment?

August 19: Rev. Molnar Imola from Transylvania
August 20, 2019

Please join Rev. Molnar Imola from Transylvania for our Sunday sermon on the Holy Spirit.

August 11: Saved by Awe
August 13, 2019

Rev. Dr. Robin Tanner, preaching   You cannot live in this world and not be touched by pain. How can wonder soothe and surprise us in the midst of struggle and sorrow?