Speaker: Rev. Beverly Waring

Starting Again, The Tasks of Interim Ministry With Rev Bev Waring

As you read in the E-messenger, this feels  like year 2.0 (two-point-zero) rather than year-two as your interim.  Is there a better time than on the second day of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, to consider what starting again might look like? Rosh Hashanah is a time for both rejoicing and serious introspection, a time to celebrate the completion of another year while also taking stock of one’s life. This Sunday we will mark Rosh … Continue reading Starting Again, The Tasks of Interim Ministry With Rev Bev Waring

A Drop in the Bucket

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Join Rev. Bev, Diana Tesni, Director of Religious Education and Michele Kelly, Music Director for Ingathering Sunday; A Drop in the Bucket. Can you imagine your dream being a drop in the bucket and what might happen if hundreds of other “drops” join you? Everyone is invited to bring some water to share with the congregation as we continue our annual ritual of mingling this precious resource and blessing it for use throughout the year … Continue reading A Drop in the Bucket

Everyday Spiritual Practices

Plato said, “The life which is unexamined is not worth living.”  A bit extreme perhaps but as Rev. Scott Alexander wrote in the introduction to a book he edited, “Everyday Spiritual Practices; Simple Pathways For Enriching Your Life,” many people get caught in a rut, meandering through their days, doing only what comes easily…” Join us on this last summer service as Rev. Bev offers some options how you can spiritually examine and shape your … Continue reading Everyday Spiritual Practices

Sunday Worship Livestreamed from General Assembly in Pittsburgh, PA

Join us in the sanctuary as we live stream Sunday Worship from General Assembly. Preached by Rev. Manish Mishra-Marzetti, the sermon is titled, “Ever Willing – Becoming the People Our World Needs.” Born and raised in Pittsburgh, Rev. Manish Mishra-Marzetti serves as Senior Minister of the First Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Ann Arbor, Michigan. He is a co-editor of “Conversations with the Sacred: A Collection of Prayers” (2020) and the 2018-2019 UUA common read, “Justice on Earth: … Continue reading Sunday Worship Livestreamed from General Assembly in Pittsburgh, PA

Flower Celebration!

This year, 2023, is the one hundredth anniversary of the first Flower Celebration. Join us as we say goodbye to our first year as a congregation in transition and hello to a summer full of exploring spiritual practices with a terrific lineup of lay leaders. Celebrating our diversity, our interconnectedness is a great way to say mark this milestone in the life of the congregation. This service will also include a special tribute to Father’s … Continue reading Flower Celebration!