Quite often in our lives we have “well, huh” experiences that help us learn or discern new things. Only a few times, perhaps, do we experience those moments of enlightenment or self-awareness that change our understanding of ourselves or the world in vastly different ways — such as embracing the idea of self-love or of … Continue reading Living Our Values: This Changes Everything
Perhaps we have done all that we can and still are afraid of what might come. Join us in welcoming fear as a teacher and learning how we might cope with our fears in coming days or years. Led by Rev. Eric Severson. Annual meeting to follow.
Adopted at the time of the American Revolution, this latin phrase (meaning “Out of Many, One”) reflected the birth of a single nation from its original thirteen colonies. It also describes a dynamic between two key Unitarian Universalist values: pluralism and interdependence. It reminds us both of our “inherent worth and dignity” and the “interdependent … Continue reading Living Our Values: E Pluribus Unum
The single greatest threat of oppression, perhaps, in our lifetimes may be the enactment of the Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025/Agenda 47. Join us in discussing how our Unitarian Universalist values call us to help safeguard our democratic institutions. Led by Rev. Eric Severson. ZOOM LINK https://us02web.zoom.us/j/943984845?pwd=YTZUQ01RYzBXZ0hsREVNQjNZcFp2Zz09Meeting ID: 943 984 845Password: 62201162
Fellowship members will vote to adopt new vision and mission statements at our October annual meeting. Learn what it means to be “mission ready,” how these new statements express our values, and ways we might live into them. It will be a 30-minute service, with a congregation-wide discussion to follow. Led by Rev. Eric Severson … Continue reading Living Our Values: Being Mission Ready
Led by Rev. Eric Severson ZOOM LINK https://us02web.zoom.us/j/943984845?pwd=YTZUQ01RYzBXZ0hsREVNQjNZcFp2Zz09Meeting ID: 943 984 845Password: 62201162
Join us for our annual all-ages ingathering/homecoming/water communion service. Help us welcome one another by bringing water that represents important experiences you or your family have had in the past year. Will include a new member ceremony and “backpack blessing” for anyone returning to school. Led by Rev. Eric Severson and DRE Jennifer Page. A … Continue reading Living Our Values: Celebrating Community
Join us as we celebrate this year’s accomplishments — especially in religious education — in this final regular service of the program year. We will hear about our teens’ visits to other religious sites, receive a song from our children, recognize and thank our educators and all of our volunteers, and much more. Led by … Continue reading Look What We Did!
Join UUFoM musicians to celebrate beauty, human uniqueness, diversity, and community with a song cycle and readings by Kathryn Canan, Rev. Suzelle Lynch, and Ruben Piirainen. We will honor the 101st anniversary of the annual ritual begun in 1923 by the Rev. Dr. Norbert Čapek, in Prague, Czechoslovakia. Please bring flowers with you this Sunday … Continue reading Beauty Calls Us Together
How often are we surprised by life? With and by what grace do we encounter such surprises? Join us to explore this and other sources of renewal in our lives. Led by Rev. Eric Severson.
