We are a tradition based on quests for truth and justice. Years ago, Rev. Bruce Marshall wrote a book which added a deep spiritual commitment to this. “Holy Curiosity” requires an openness to the flexibility which life requires of us…it’s based in openness, compassion, deep listening and presence. To paraphrase the hymn, “holding one another’s … Continue reading Holy Curiosity
In her final sermon, Elaine will share some of her next steps and speculate on some next steps for the UUFWC.
We have an ongoing history to celebrate, which grounds us for the future. The choir will sing, the children will join us, Rev. Strawn will offer some perspectives. AND we’ll sing some of our favorite hymns!
As we graduate from high school, or even retire from a career, we are bridging into future plans and dreams. All of us have dreams, goals, possibilities. They keep us vital and aware. What are yours? Join us as we celebrate seniors Bryce Nelson and Kalie Relle bridging into young adulthood!
How have you gotten through the toughest times in your life? Hope is the strongest thing. Cameron will share the “Rules” which have kept him going – with hope and gratitude – through cancer and other life challenges. The Choir will perform. This service begins our summer schedule: one service at 10 am. The summer … Continue reading I Hope You Dance
“Mystery” is the theme this month…maybe that is the root of what holds us together. More often, though, it is the intentional conversations, trust, uncertainty and belief in human goodness which builds strength amidst insecurity and division. The Folk Orchestra will play.
The resources, speakers, people pushing us forward into facing White Privilege are also freeing us all in many ways. Perfectionism, needing to do it all and all the time are things which have bound us for too long. As we face our “isms” we are also freeing ourselves and one another. There will be special … Continue reading I REFUSE Perfection!
Sunrise Service [Rev. Elaine Strawn and Drew Frantz] at 7:30 am. at 9:30am – Easter is a time of hope and miraculous renewal. This year it is followed by Earth Day, also a time of hope and renewal. This is an all-Congregation Service [Rev. Elaine Strawn and Drew Frantz] at 11:00am – What Brings You … Continue reading Easter!
We focus on our monthly theme in this service. What has pulled us apart? And how have we gained the courage and the inspiration to move forward into healing? The Folk Orchestra will play. Janice Baxstrom is the Worship Associate
Fake news, Madison Avenue, TV evangelists, sometimes even our own thought processes can lead us down the wrong path. How do we develop an eye for the solid Truth which keeps us on the ground? The Choir will perform.
