As a society, we need to develop a new story of motherhood — a story that goes beyond celebrating the love and heroics of mothers and invites us to consider all the ways in which we need to step up support — physically, mentally and spiritually.
Shortly after I started coming to church, the minister gave me something to do. I felt useful. It kept me coming back. What keeps you coming back?
How can we use our understanding of our Unitarian Universalist past to inform our future goals as a beloved community?
Sharing experiences living and working in diverse communities and what seems to make them vital and engaged.
So – here we are. My last sermon with you. And we’re both setting off on new adventures. Now it may not seem like that to you – after all, this isn’t necessarily an adventure of your own choosing – but here’s something important that I have learned: when something happens, you have a choice: … Continue reading Choose Your Own Adventure – Sermon Text
I want to begin by sharing some stories. About six years ago, two young adults, Alie and Emma, traveled from our home congregation in upstate New York to Central America on a mission trip to a poor community in San Salvador. They were excited to get their hands dirty, doing some serious work in the … Continue reading The Art of Meaning – Sermon Text
Linda Anderson returns to offer some wise words and loving insight on simplicity.
Introduction What the heck is going on here? Why are we sitting at tables? Why are there pencils and markers and sheets of poster board? And what’s with all the color? Today is a day of pulling some threads together – threads that seem unrelated. Yes, I’m about to connect a spring festival, some historical … Continue reading The Joy of Protest – Text
