Category: News

SUUF as a Potluck Community [#69]

A pot-luck meal can surpass one with a predetermined menu because a group of creative people often bring a delicious variety of contributions.

What do people bring to the Sedona Unitarian Universalist Fellowship’s pot-luck?

Some bring their attitude of gratitude–they want to express their thankfulness for the good … read more.

SUUF and Aging [#68]

We’re all growing older. For some, aging evokes fear—often about declining mental and physical abilities and diminished self-worth. However, the Sedona Unitarian Universalist Fellowship affirms the inherent worth and dignity of all people, at all ages, and views the last years of our lives as every bit as important as … read more.

Hyphenated SUUFers [#67]

Many congregants in the Sedona Unitarian Universalist Fellowship draw deeply on two (or more) spiritual traditions. They “hyphenate” their religious identity.  For example, SUUF has quite a few UU-Buddhists.

Some of them brought Buddhist practices into their Unitarian Universalist faith journey, and others expanded their engagement … read more.

SUUF and Love [#66]

At the core of the Unitarian Universalist path is the celebration and presence of love.

For them, love isn’t an abstraction or platitude, but their primary way of saying thank you for the wondrous gift of abundant life. They view their purpose on earth as not … read more.

Holiness at SUUF [#65]

Unitarian Universalists seek to be whole human beings, which includes being sensitive to the sacred. They do this simply–believing that holiness can be present in ordinary, everyday life situations.

They also recognize that people hunger for a special time and place where minds are stimulated, hearts are opened, bodies are … read more.

Unitarians and Service [#64]

Unitarian Universalists often say theirs is a religion of deeds more than creeds. Or, as Albert Schweitzer said, “My life is my argument.”

To acknowledge the wondrous, bestowed gift of being alive, UUs respond with overflowing gratitude and compassionate service. They live as religious beings not so much … read more.

On Religious Truth [#63]

Unitarian Universalism differs from mainline faiths primarily by recognizing that truth is multi-faceted and elusive.  UUs affirm that we all learn many different partial truths in our life, but believe that “the whole truth” is inaccessible to human grasp.

They … read more.