In today’s world, the word “woke” has evolved into a rallying cry for awareness, justice, and compassion—values that resonate deeply with Unitarian Universalist principles. Yet, it has also become a term of controversy and misunderstanding. What does it truly mean to be “woke” in this moment, and why should we, as Unitarian Universalists, take pride … Continue reading Woke and Proud (audio)

Is democracy an enduring ideal or a fragile promise? In this service, we’ll examine the state of democracy in our time, drawing from historical and contemporary struggles for justice and equity. Inspired by Langston Hughes’ poignant question, “What happens to a dream deferred?” we will reflect on the challenges and hopes of building a truly … Continue reading A Democracy Deferred? (audio)

Join us as we explore the profound question: What is Soul? Is it a spark of divinity, the core of our humanity, or something we share as a collective essence? Drawing inspiration from music, art, and the wisdom of diverse spiritual traditions, we will delve into what it means to live a soulful life. Together, … Continue reading What is Soul?

This Sunday, we invite you to explore the life and legacy of Michael Servetus, a radical thinker whose courage and commitment to truth left an indelible mark on Unitarian history. He argued that each person could connect directly with the sacred, without rigid doctrines or intermediaries. In a time of religious persecution, Servetus stood for … Continue reading Who Was Michael Servetus?

Let’s gather in warmth and light to honor the rich tapestry of traditions that fill this season with meaning. We’ll embrace the joy, wisdom, and beauty of Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and other seasonal observances. In each of these celebrations, we find symbols of hope, resilience, and the enduring human spirit. From the miracle of light … Continue reading Winter Holidays

Come explore the profound, yet simple, practice of presence—the art of fully living in the moment. In our world, it’s easy to lose sight of the here and now. We’ll reflect on what it means to truly be present, to engage with each moment as a gift and an opportunity for connection, insight, and peace. … Continue reading Presence: Living in the Moment

Forgiveness is one of humanity’s most profound and challenging practices. It is an act that calls us to confront hurt, extend grace, and embrace healing for ourselves and others. In this service, we will explore the transformative power of forgiveness from a Unitarian Universalist perspective, reflecting on the spiritual, emotional, and communal dimensions of letting … Continue reading Forgiveness Reflections

Join us for a service of reflection, gratitude, and apology as we explore the courageous spirit of Rosa Parks, who catalyzed a transformative movement for civil rights by simply, but powerfully, refusing to give up her seat. UUs affirm the inherent worth and dignity of every person, as well as justice, equity, and compassion in … Continue reading So Sorry, Ms. Rosa

As we gather for Thanksgiving, it’s important to hold space for both gratitude and grief. For many, this holiday is a time of joy and reflection, but for others—especially Indigenous peoples—it is a reminder of loss, colonization, and historical trauma. In this service, we will honor both Thanksgiving and “Thanksgrieving,” acknowledging the complexity of this … Continue reading Thanksgiving and Thanksgrieving

The rise of artificial intelligence is changing how we live, work, and think about the future. What does it mean to be human in an age where machines can think, create, and make decisions? In this service, we’ll explore the ethical, spiritual, and philosophical questions that arise as we move toward a future shaped by … Continue reading Future Humans, Human Futures, Artificial Intelligence and You