Faith In A Time of Fear
We’ve been immersed in fear and worry for so long, how to we find and reconnect with what holds us steady and helps get us through? We will explore the faith that grows in times of fear.
Speaker: Rev. Sean Parker Dennison
How Are We Renewing Faith?
Our Soul Matters question for March is “How are we renewing faith?” What can that question mean to a diverse congregation with a beautiful pluralism of beliefs? Can we really talk about faith?
Love Blossoms and Grows
Are we ready for Spring? Are we ready to journey toward a promised land or through the days of preparation for spring and rebirth? How do we help our faith blossom when the days are still gray and cold?
Circle Round
One of our hymns urges us to “Circle ‘round for freedom, circle ‘round for peace, for all of us imprisoned, circle for release, circle for the planet, circle for each soul, for the children of our children, keep the circle whole.” Rev. Sean returns from his time of renewal to lead us in considering how … Continue reading Circle Round
A Mission for Life
Do you have a mission for your life? A purpose? A guiding reason for the choices you make and a map that helps you orient to your values and gives guidance when you don’t know what’s next?
Intending to Change for the Better
Change is a constant, and many of us are exhausted by all the changes we’ve been through. But change is how we learn and also how appreciation can grow in us. Changing for the better is the goal.
Paradise or the Other Place: Where Do Good Intentions Lead?
Good intentions are not always enough. Sometimes even when intentions are good, the impact of our actions may not be what we hope. How do we learn from these moments?
How Are We Living With Intention?
The beginning of a new year is often a time of setting intentions in the form of resolutions. It’s also a good time to let go of things that are no longer working. We will begin exploring the Soul Matters question “How are we living with intention: and explore the power (and also the limits) … Continue reading How Are We Living With Intention?
Kwanzaa: Black Joy as Resistance
Kwanzaa was created to teach and celebrate seven core principles of African-American community and culture. We will learn about the traditions, symbols and principles of the week-long holiday.
Christmas Eve Outdoor Service
Come to the RVUUF building to see the lights, listen to music, see others from the congregation (outdoors and at a safe distance) and have a chance to give socks, hats, scarves, and other warm clothing to those in need.