UU bylaws state that “Direct experiences of transcending mystery and wonder are primary sources of UU inspiration. These experiences open our hearts, renew our spirits, and transform our lives.” Whether we find that transcending mystery by looking outward, find it by looking within, or we open the door or window of our hearts to receive … Continue reading The Gospel of Mary Magdelene
Thousands of years ago in China, during a time of political and social upheaval, a small volume was written to help people find the way in uncertain times. Today, in a similar period of upheaval, this volume’s paradoxical wisdom can still help us find our way.
We will share the Sunday Service from our most recent General Assembly in late June in Portland. Rev. Gretchen Haley, Senior Minister of the Foothills Unitarian Universalist Church in Fort Collins, CO will lead the service. Additional worship team members includes Rev. Sean Neil-Barron and Shari Halliday-Quan.
This classic Tim Burton stop-motion animation movie tells the story of Halloween Town and one resident’s desire for something more in life. But ultimately he discovers he needs to be true to himself and his community! Join us for an exploration of the themes of this family-friendly story of holidays, culture, communication, self-exploration, and striving … Continue reading UUs at the Movies-Adventures in Misunderstanding: Lessons from Tim Burton’s the Nightmare Before Christmas
We live in a time in which a shocking amount of lies and deceit fill the airwaves. It’s equally as shocking to come to terms with how normal this is in the United States of America, how so much of our history has be distorted to fit a grand national narrative built largely on lies. … Continue reading UUs at The Movies: The Fifth Spirit and the Making of the Future We Cannot See
In her last service as our Intern Minister, Alison Duren- Sutherland will reflect on all that has come to fruition in her time serving the three congregations of the Southern Oregon UU Partnership in this Zoom service for all three congregations including UUGP, UUFKC & RVUUF. On the longest day of the year, we gather … Continue reading Coming to Fruition: A Celebration of Summer & SOUUP LIVE Zoom Worship
