Water Communion is a UU ritual celebrating our interconnectedness. By bringing individual waters together, we symbolize how our diverse faiths, gifts, and experiences create one beloved community. We will explore Courage—the courage to begin, to let go, to speak, to change, and to hope. We’ll combine our waters in a communal bowl as a symbol … Continue reading Water Communion
Patti Rausch’s talk will center on the work of Dr. Diana Louise Eck and The Pluralism Project at Harvard University. Dr. Eck defines pluralism as not just diversity, but the energetic engagement with that diversity. It involves actively seeking understanding across differences, recognizing commitments, and fostering dialogue among various groups. Pluralism will be contrasted with inclusivity and exclusivity with teaching stories … Continue reading Pluralism, Inclusivity and Exclusivism
“More Love,” a UU sermon by Rev. Darcy Laine will be presented by member Andrea Kramer, retired teacher and storyteller. People are drawn to UU because they have experienced unconditional love—a love that says “yes, even you”! This love is deeper than affection, steady beneath change, and available even when we are wounded, angry, or grumpy. Love is … Continue reading More Love: Yes, Even YOU!
