Is There Such a Thing As an “Empathy Gene”?
Guest Speaker: Rev. Cheryl Meinschein
Lay Leader: Jon Dreazen
Are people born basically good or not? What does the animal kingdom tell us about such questions? Today we welcome back Rev. Meinschein. Pastor Cheryl Meinschein … read more.
Food for Thought
Speaker: Emily Quarles-Mowrer
We have all heard of “Chicken Soup for the Soul,” and the heart-warming nourishment that reminds us of the important things in life. Writer Johann Hari talks about “KFC for the Soul” and the way that certain aspects of modern … read more.
Roots and Wings
Rev. Dave Hunter
Imagine this: Your employer transfers you to another city, far from here. The problem is, there’s no Unitarian Universalist congregation there. Would you (a) work to organize a new UU congregation in your new home? (b) quit your job … read more.
What Shall We Do With Our Daughters?
Rev. Kerry Mueller
For Women’s History Month, we will look at
the life of a 19th century Universalist woman,
Mary Livermore – activist, journalist and lecturer.
Religious Naturalism and Other Similar Theologies
Reverend Alison A. Wohler,
Minister Emerita, The Unitarian
Universalist Society of Amherst, MA
Under the umbrella of Unitarian Universalism we gather with myriad diverse theologies/ beliefs/current understandings. I describe myself as a Religious Naturalist. In this service I will talk about what … read more.
Unitarian Universalism: What’s It All About, Really?
Speaker: Rev. Dave Hunter
Come on February 27 and find out whether Rev.
Dave really knows the answer to the question he poses.
To Love the Unlovable
Speaker: Rev. Kerry Mueller
A Valentine’s day sermon on some of the more
challenging sorts of love for us as religious liberals.
The Stillness of the Solstice
Guest Speaker: Rev. Marcus Liefert
Minister at the UU Congregation of Marin
The Solstice has passed but the long dark nights of winter are still with us. Most of us prefer day over night, light over dark; and dark is … read more.
Principles and Perpetrators
Guest Speaker: Steven Cook
Attorney at Law and Commissioned Lay Minister
For many of us, our 7 principles are the central feature of our UU identity. But how well do they work in difficult situations? At this service, our speaker will illustrate how these … read more.
Behold the Magi: Speaker: Rev. Charlie Dieterich
You see them on lawns, you see them on greeting cards, your child’s first crown or false beard. What was the real gift in the biblical story of the magi? And what are we invited to do … read more.
