The Rev. Heather Janules Here we are again. Longtime members of the Winchester Unitarian Society know this annual tradition, the beginning of the pledge drive and – the joke that was funny the first time – the “sermon on the amount.” Every day is a day to celebrate the amazing things that happen here. I … Continue reading Moral Documents
Winchester Youth Group (WUSYG) and Director of Youth Ministries Sam Wilson will lead this service on hope and possibility in a world seemingly filled with despair. Bombarded with dark and heavy news, we often find ourselves pushing back on, and resisting, so much these days. But what are the good things that we are cultivating? … Continue reading Do You See What I See?
Stay off the roads and be safe in the storm!
Sometimes the news of the day is so hard to hear we have to take a break. Sometimes all we want to do is to soothe the mind with what is amusing or comforting. While these approaches help get us through, they only reveal part of the story. This service will invite us to seek … Continue reading Good News
We have an annual tradition of inviting people from three generations to answer Mary Oliver’s question “What is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?” Celebrate the new year by hearing their thoughtful reflections. This Sunday, we share our gifts with the Beyond Bond and Legal Defense Fund, whose mission … Continue reading Wild and Precious
In the television program “The Good Place,” Eleanor Shellstrop dies and ends up in The Good Place. The problem is that the life that landed her there was lived by someone else. While this is the situation that drives this modern comedy, the show “The Good Place” raises eternal questions beyond the humor and drama … Continue reading Everything is Fine! Reflections on “The Good Place”
A service of lessons, carols and light.
A service ideal for families with young children and those with an inner child.
We honor the long nights of the season with a meditative service including poetry, reflective music and silence.
We will draw from a Unitarian Universalist Nativity Pageant by the Rev. Tim Kutzmark to retell the story of Jesus’ birth together. Come prepared to play a role or just behold the mystery of the familiar but inspiring tale!
