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Reuniting with Awe

How might our day, our interactions with others, and our work in the world be different if we start with awe and wonder? Together, we’ll explore the practice of radical amazement as a way to make it through even the toughest times. Our Summer Minister, Rev. Joanna Lubkin, will preach and the Summer Choir will sing.

Forget Your Perfect Offering

Ever have something you cared about so much and wanted to get so perfect that you never do it? Together, we’ll look at those moments when perfectionism paralyzes us and how we move past it to give our gifts to the world. Our Summer Minister, Rev. Joanna Lubkin, preaching.

The Morality of Aesthetics

This service will explore the relationship between the moral value of art to its aesthetic value, using as a case study Vladimir Nabokov’s controversial book, Lolita. The Summer Choir will sing.

What Are You Good At?

This service explores Howard Gardner’s Theory of Multiple Intelligences. We will explore Gardner’s ideas in a kid-friendly way so families with children – little ones through high school – are particularly encouraged to attend! The Summer Choir will sing.

Ware Lecture Viewing

Join us to view the Ware Lecture from the UUA General Assembly. This year’s Ware Lecture is by Richard Blanco. Selected by President Obama as the fifth inaugural poet in U.S. history, Richard Blanco is the youngest and the first Latino, immigrant, and gay person to serve in such a role. 

Branches, Blossoms and Leaves: A Flower Communion in Three Acts

Norbert Čapek created the Flower Communion ritual as a way to celebrate both the unity and diversity in community. In this concluding spring service, we will practice Flower Communion and also consider the bigger story it tells about the cycle of birth, blossoming and enduring found in all of life. We will also celebrate Alison … Continue reading Branches, Blossoms and Leaves: A Flower Communion in Three Acts