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“The Wonder of It All”

In his infinite wisdom, Parker Palmer offers us a touchstone for times of uncertainty. He tells us to turn to Wonder when the going gets rough. For a few moments, we will wonder about Wonder together.

Who We Are, and Why It Matters

UUs have a unique opportunity at this point in time in history. More persons are religiously unaffiliated than ever before and cannot see themselves participating in a traditional church. UU congregations offer a safe place for questioners and doubters, for sinners and seekers, for those shunned by traditional religious bodies, for folks who are deconstructing … Continue reading Who We Are, and Why It Matters

Here We Have Gathered – The What, Why, and How for Unitarian Universalists

What is Sunday mornings all about for Unitarian Universalists? Why do we get together for “worship” when so many of us do not profess allegiance to or belief in any particular god or deity (or gods or deities)? Why do we observe rituals and participate in liturgies? Why do we say prayers, sing hymns, take … Continue reading Here We Have Gathered – The What, Why, and How for Unitarian Universalists

The Only Constant Is Change

This Sunday, we are delighted to welcome back The Rev. Dr. Scott Dillard, a longtime friend and member of High Street Unitarian Universalist Church. In reflecting on his recent retirement, Rev. Dr. Dillard writes:“Upon my recent retirement, I have been contemplating the various turning points of life and the meanings they may hold for our … Continue reading The Only Constant Is Change

Water Communion and Farewell to Rev. Amanda: A Service of Connection, Blessing, and Farewell

Water Communion Homily Rev. Amanda’s Farewell Homily This Sunday’s worship will be a deeply meaningful gathering for our congregation, marking several important moments in the life of our community: 🌊 Water CommunionWe invite you to bring water from your summer travels—or any water that holds meaning for you—as we blend our individual experiences into one … Continue reading Water Communion and Farewell to Rev. Amanda: A Service of Connection, Blessing, and Farewell

Celebration and Vision: Honoring the Foundation We’ve Built and Looking Toward the Future

Celebration & Vision with Rev. Amanda – A Message Not to Miss This week, we invite you to join us for a very special message from Rev. Amanda: “Celebration and Vision: Honoring the Foundation We’ve Built and Looking Toward the Future.” As a community, we’ve walked together through seasons of growth, challenge, and grace. Now, … Continue reading Celebration and Vision: Honoring the Foundation We’ve Built and Looking Toward the Future