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“Courageous Rebirth” We do teach ourselves to come back to life, don’t we? We remind ourselves, and our neighbors, that both joy and meaning can return from seeming oblivion – that we can return to living with hope. A few years ago George Saunders published a special book titled Lincoln in the Bardo that explored … Continue reading Worship, Sunday November 6, 2022 Video
Guided by Ancestors Hallowed tradition teaches that at this corner of the year the veil between the living and the departed thins. We invite individuals and families to bring a precious symbol of someone they hold in their heart to the service this morning – photos and a variety of items are welcome. We’ll embrace … Continue reading Worship Sunday October 30, 2022 Video
Rollercoasters, Merry-Go-Rounds, and Bumper Cars Amusement parks were a frequent destination during my growing up years. Not surprisingly, I find that they are replete with metaphors for how we approach life, face risk, protect against danger, and recover from injuries. So, this morning, our faith journey makes a Mid-Autumn stop at Six Flags. Download QR
“Walking on Air: Resilience and Joy” Long-haul people of commitment and faith know that resilience depends upon experiencing Joy. Joy isn’t merely a privilege or an escape. It doesn’t deny pain, injustice, or shame. Instead, it’s a strategy as sacred as breathing. Download QR
“Expecting…in the interim” video We all face significant transitions throughout our lives. And, our religious community can be a source of strength and hope in the midst of these challenging times. But, its a bit more complicated when our particular church, or the broader religious landscape, is in the midst of significant transition. How do … Continue reading Worship Sunday, October 9, 2022
COVID current risk is low, masking is strongly encouraged but not required. Have We Met? Have you just discovered our Beloved Community or has it simply been a while since you’ve sat among your fellow Westminsterites? Join Reverend Eric and DRE Jessica Hess for an interactive inter-generational celebration of sharing and getting to know each … Continue reading Worship Sunday, October 2, 2022
“The Faith of Belonging to the Unknown Future” Join us for an exploration of how five South County friends shifted fear into “artivism” (art and activism) to protect reproductive justice for all in RI. To view the video of the service click HERE. Download QR
Caught by the Interconnected Web We explore together what “belonging” might involve during a time of societal shift. To view the video of the service click HERE. Download QR
Water Communion Finding A Way To view the Water Communion service please click on the image. Water finds a way – sometimes with the infinite patience of drought and other times with immediate and unstoppable force. Water is as simple as the morning dew on the garden grass, as immense as an Arctic glacier, and … Continue reading Worship Sunday September 11, 2022
First Unitarian Church of Providence Service Just Do It! Vote in the September primary The UU fifth principle says that we believe in the power of democracy. Specifically, we affirm “the right of conscience and the use of the democratic process within our congregations and in society at large.” Bio Anne Connor: Anne Connor is … Continue reading Worship Sunday September 4, 2022
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