Being a “teaching congregation” contributes to the health and well-being of Unitarian Universalism, now and into the future, but also changes the congregation itself. In this, our second year as a teaching congregation, we’ll consider the opportunities and challenges and how we might lean into this process in the future. Think of it as creating … Continue reading Gifts to our Movement and Ourselves
Every congregation has a story full of complex characters and conflicts – some well-resolved and others hidden in closets. What might we need to unpack and uncover to more fully own our heritage? Order of Service
An important part of our religious heritage is the consolidation or merger of the American Unitarian Association and the Universalist Church of America in 1961. We’ll explore how they came together and how that legacy impacts us today and might inform our future. Order of Service
We’ll begin our month of exploring the gift of heritage by looking back to our Unitarian and Universalist ancestors. What might our religious forebearers and their experiences have to teach us today? Order of Service
What does it mean to truly welcome all? Does it require more than just a ready smile and an open heart? What are we willing to risk changing as a community to ensure that others don’t have to change who they are? Order of Service
We know that the only constant is change, so what might it mean to welcome change in all its guises? In ourselves, our loved ones, our institutions, and our world. Order of Service
