with Worship Associate Dave Hudson and musicians David Dodd, Tim Jenkins, and Lotte Moore. None of us does life alone – even when we try. We’re shaped by what we inherit and changed by relationships past, present, and future. This week’s service explores interdependence not just as something we practice now, but as something that … Continue reading The Lives That Live in Us: How We Shape One Another, Across Time
with Worship Associate Nancy Blake and pianist David Dodd. On February 15, Japanese Buddhists commemorate the Buddha’s Paranirvana: i.e., his death and entry into final Nirvana. The last teaching frequently (mis-)attributed to him is expressed in Unitarian Universalist hymn #184: ”Be ye lamps unto yourselves; be your own confidence; hold to the truth within yourselves … Continue reading “Be Ye Lamps”
“A circle of friends is a ring of trust.” A consideration of the meaning of friendship in our lives, from church friends to life-long friends to saying goodbye to a friend. Rev. Maddie is joined by her longtime friends and musical collaborators, Chris and Lorin Rowan (The Rowan Brothers). Rev. Maddie Sifantus retired as the … Continue reading Circle of Friends
with Worship Associate Rev. Dr. Wakoh Shannon Hickey, Cantor Rachel Walters Steiner, and pianist David Dodd. We begin our exploration this month of the UU value of interdependence by reflecting on the human longing to belong. In this first service of the month, we’ll consider how community forms us, how it feels when we know … Continue reading You Belong My Beloved
