Free and responsible. I would venture to say that freedom is the most cherished religious value for Unitarian Universalists.
Through the years I have heard people use the word miracle to describe things that I would assign other names: good luck, good medicine, pure chance, hard work. Overall, I’m with the everything is a miracle camp, one of those people who use the word often and mean it.
It was six years into my time at a previous settlement that it happened. I’d fallen in love with the congregation, with its can-do attitude, its involvement in the community, its history of justice work and its music.
I’ve attended ceremonies in a number of religious communities to welcome in new babies.
Not so terribly long ago the U.S. was shocked and horrified when a man used multiple high-powered rifles and vast quantities of ammunition to shoot out of his hotel window at the crowd below as they attended a country music festival.
Those of you who went to Sunday school or Hebrew school when you were kids may have happy images in your head of Noah and the Ark…
It is, I strongly believe, well worth it to make a direct, intensive study of earth-centered spirituality.
One of the important ways of understanding this month’s theme of resistance is in terms of resisting injustice, or fighting back against the powers of evil, like the Resistance in the Star Wars movies.
Join us throughout December for holiday activities and events. We will gather by the virtual and real fire to sing together, tell stories, watch movies, wrap gifts, and do holiday crafts using Facebook Live, YouTube Live, and Zoom!
I can’t tell you how many times I’ve been visiting with someone, sitting down with them in their home or at their bedside, and after a while they say to me: I didn’t want to admit that I needed help.
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Quest for Meaning is a program of the Church of the Larger Fellowship (CLF).
As a Unitarian Universalist congregation with no geographical boundary, the CLF creates global spiritual community, rooted in profound love, which cultivates wonder, imagination, and the courage to act.