In his book, “Serving with Grace: Lay Leadership as a Spiritual Practice,” Erik Walker Wikstrom invokes the name of Albert Schweitzer, who once said:” I don’t know what your destiny will be, but one thing I know. The only ones among you who will be truly happy will be those who have sought and found … Continue reading Serving with Grace

How does serving on committees and doing tasks within the church create bonds and become a spiritual practice? Hear how members of the community do these roles.

The Commission on Appraisal, in its report, Engaging Our Theological Diversity, cites Robert Miller’s study of Unitarian Universalism, stating “UUs ranked loving as an instrumental value and mature love as a terminal value more highly than did respondents from other groups, religious and nonreligious.” Dr. Cornel West says that “justice is what love looks like in public.” … Continue reading Love is the Spirit of This Church

Unitarian-Universalist faith is a covenantal, not credal faith. We recite our church’s covenant every week as we begin our worship service. What does his mean as we develop our own faith tradition?

As UUs, we are committed to a lifelong journey of putting our faith into action. How does the educational process, as a component of our commitment to lifelong learning, serve this faith?

The last year, 2020, was unimaginable in our wildest dreams and resolutions. How do we recreate our resolve and fortify our resilience in facing 2021?

We are probably all familiar with New Year’s resolutions that are quickly broken, often by the third week of January. How do we align our stated intentions and resolutions with that internal impulse that drives us?