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Youth-led service highlighting our spring social justice project – Supporting LGBT youth and promoting mental health Come to church this Sunday at 10:00 for a fun service planned and led by youth in grades 6-7. Come to church and learn more about our spring social justice project, sing fun and familiar songs, and enjoy a reading of … Continue reading Summer Youth Service
On this last service of the regular congregational year, let’s take time to recognize fathers and fatherhood. Being a dad (or having a dad) is a fundamental part of being human, and the fathering we receive can have a big impact in our lives. In this service we welcome a few members of this congregation … Continue reading Speaking of Fatherhood
(Flower Communion) As we enter the month of June, trees, plants and flowers are growing everywhere. And as we approach the end of our congregational year, we celebrate all the ways this community has supported the growth of its children. This Sunday we honor our OWL participants, our bridging seniors and appreciate all those who have invested … Continue reading Wanda’s Roses
Find Your Blessings, Be a Blessing By Rev. Ellen Quaadgras Westminster Unitarian Church June 3, 2018 Reading Beatitudes by Peace Pilgrim Blessed are they who give without expecting even thanks in return, for they shall be abundantly rewarded. Blessed are they who translate every good thing that they know into action, for even higher truths … Continue reading Find your blessings, become a blessing
Led by Deb Weaver The last burst of spring blossoms, lavender and white and deep pink banks of rhododendron foreshadow the arrival of sea roses, bursts of peonies, and sweet appreciation of brighter days ahead. Come join us for thoughtful reflection as we greet our summer season. One Service at 9am in the Sanctuary, Youth … Continue reading Summer Sweetness
Practicing Creativity By Rev. Ellen Quaadgras Westminster Unitarian Church May 20, 3018 Reading by Beau Lotto We do almost everything to avoid uncertainty. And yet the irony is that that is the only place we can go if we’re ever going to see differently. And that’s why creativity always begins the same way: it begins … Continue reading Practicing Creativity
We forget all the ways in which everyday living requires creativity. Mothering is one of those areas. From the imagination required to entertain young children, to the resourcefulness required to get everyone to art, soccer and band practices, to the ingenuity it can take to be helpfully present to children of any age, mothering requires … Continue reading The Creative Craft of Motherhood
When the culture around us doesn’t encourage us to our best selves, how do we model the kind of world we want to live in? Matt will reflect on the good and bad of middle school, the time he picked the very best costume for a high-stakes 5th grade costume party, & how we find … Continue reading Love the Hell out of this World
The Power of Language By Rev. Ellen Quaadgras Westminster Unitarian Church May 1, 2018 First Reading http://archive.uuworld.org/1999/0599medit.html Second Reading If it is language that makes us human, one half of language is to listen. Silence can exist without speech, but speech cannot live without silence. Listen to the speech of others. Listen even more to … Continue reading The Power of Language
Saved by Love By Rev. Ellen Quaadgras Westminster Unitarian Church April 22, 2018 First Reading Our first reading is a set of quotes: The first is from a 2015 sermon by UU Minister Rev Catie Scudera. She writes: The World Wildlife Federation warns that we are in our fifth decade of annually exceeding the planet’s … Continue reading Saved by Love
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