Spirit/Soul
June 2017
Stop acting so small. You are the Universe in ecstatic motion. —Rumi
Articles
The Soul of the Whole
It seems to me we speak all the time and all at once of two kinds of spiritual integrity, two ways of being deeply, liberally, religious—one looking inward, one looking outward. Read more »
Soul
Not that transparent self tucked under my skin… one day to be set free by my death that it might fly. Read more »
The Movement of the Spirit
Have you ever had a spiritual experience, a sense of movement of the spirit? A flash in time when your appreciation for the world was so complete, so perfect, that you were transfixed and transformed? Read more »
REsources for Living
There are a whole lot of words from poets and preachers and wise folks of various types that have changed how I understand the world, but there’s one quote that has maybe shaped what I’ve done with my life more than any other. Read more »
From Your Minister
“I love seeing that you’re entertaining earth spirits in the yard,” the man said to me, bending his head so that his tall frame could fit through my front door. Read more »
Gardeners of the Spirit
Help us be the always hopeful gardeners of the spirit who know that without darkness nothing comes to birth as without light nothing flowers. Read more »
Did You Know?
…that you can listen to podcasts not only of Quest Monthly, but also of our talk show The VUU? Read more »
Within Us
We live in succession, in division, in parts, in particles. Meantime within is the soul of the whole; the wise silence; the universal beauty, to which every part and particle is equally related, the eternal ONE. Read more »
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OUR GROUP IS BARELY SURVIVING. LOTS OF OLD PEOPLE. LITTLE CONNECTION WITH OTHER UU GROUPS. WE ARE IN A CITY OF ABOUT 80,000 PEOPLE BUT DON’T HAVE AS MUCH TOLERANCE OR PHYSICAL ABILITY THAT IT TAKES TO CARRY OUT THE DUTIES NECESSARY TO THRIVE.. SOME PEOPLE DON’T HAVE RELIABLE INCOME AND ARE OLDER OR ARE IN POOR HEALTH..
HOUSED IN A RENTED SPACE AT SENIOR CENTER THAT IS BEING RESCUED BY THE CITY–SOON. MANY SMALL CITIES AROUND WHERE WE MIGHT GET NEW PEOPLE BUT OUR INTOLERANCE FOR CHILDREN INHIBITS GROWTH. NEXT WEEK, JUNE 25,2017 WE WILL TRY AGAIN TO SEE THE WAY FORWARD.–ANY IDEAS?
HOW DO I SEND THIS WITH PREVIOUS COMMENTS?
I am studying Diploma of Chaplaincy. This sounds like a very good church. I live in Hobart Tasmania, Australia. SO, I have discovered I am nowhere near a physical congregation. Hence my joining an on-line congregation
Blessed Be!