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Welcoming the Diversity of Experience, Creating a Strong Embrace led by Rev. Telos Whitfield.

We strive to create a community that welcomes everyone through our doors, and to honor the diversity of our experiences. How do we embrace this needed, healing practice, navigating who we are and what we believe, and those who may seem so “different” than us? As communities around the country react with division and fear, … Continue reading Welcoming the Diversity of Experience, Creating a Strong Embrace led by Rev. Telos Whitfield.

Our Ingathering Service – Welcoming: Our Water and Stories In a Common Bowl led by Rev. Telos Whitfield

We will gather for our Ingathering Service and Water Ceremony – beginning of a new year together! Summer can hold a range of experiences for us from rest to celebration, to healing and new beginnings. Bring water from your travels or your own tap or stream, and we will sing together and share our stories. … Continue reading Our Ingathering Service – Welcoming: Our Water and Stories In a Common Bowl led by Rev. Telos Whitfield

“Service Is Our Prayer”

 Inherent in our identity as a UU church is a deep commitment to social justice. At All Souls, our First Sunday services that highlight “sharing the plate” with organizations that serve the vulnerable in our community are a small part of what we strive to do as a congregation and as individuals. With summer ending … Continue reading “Service Is Our Prayer”

Opinions and Opossums

This Sunday we celebrate the Unitarian Universalist practice of drawing inspiration from many sources.  Church member Ed Burke will reflect on his four years of leading youth through an exploration of what to believe. Readings come from Opinions and Opossums, the latest novel by local author Ann Braden. Shital Kinkhabwala will lead us in chant.  … Continue reading Opinions and Opossums

“Leaning Into Change”

We recognize that change is inevitable, a part of living that can be challenging and transformative. We will reflect on how to adapt to changes happening to us on a personal level, within our community, and the change/transformations happening at the UU national level.  We anticipate that this service will be both in-person and on … Continue reading “Leaning Into Change”

“Hold Fast to Dreams”

A festival of songs — Do What Must Be Done, Hope Lingers On, We Are…–and readings about unlocking the power of sleep and dreams. Featuring our talented musicians Steve, George, Marie, Ellie, Catie, and guests. Sweet dreams, everyone. Coordinated by Eva Greene. We anticipate that this service will be both in-person and on Zoom. Click … Continue reading “Hold Fast to Dreams”