Speaker: Rev. E. Arlen Goff

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

National Poetry Month Service

On April 6th, we will commemorate National Poetry Month by celebrating our favorite poets. If you’d like to share a poem by your favorite poet, or have one of our worship leaders share it for you, please email it to Arlen.

Be Amazed! Be Very Amazed!

Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel once said that “to be spiritual is to be amazed.” Indeed, he encouraged us to practice the spiritual discipline of “radical amazement.” How can we make ourselves continually aware of all that is amazing about our lives and the world around us?

A Facebook “Faith?

~ The Rev. E. Arlen Goff ~ Facebook. Folks generally either love it or hate it. For those of us who spend time on Facebook each day (possibly way too much time), we find ourselves experiencing a wide range of emotions, from warm fuzzies (I mean, who doesn’t love those adorable videos of kittens and … Continue reading A Facebook “Faith?

Restoring Faith: Making Peace with What We’ve Left Behind

~ Rev. Arlen Goff ~ Unitarian Universalists, for the most part, have a “chosen” faith. Many of us were raised in other religious traditions, or in no tradition at all. However, something happened, and we found ourselves here, in a Unitarian Universalist community of faith. We probably don’t believe what we used to believe, but … Continue reading Restoring Faith: Making Peace with What We’ve Left Behind