Ruminations: Well
A covenant is a set of mutual promises, and there are lots of reasons we might want to have agreement about what behaviors support the community we envision. The challenge … Continue reading Ruminations: Well
Author: Randy Partain
Ruminations: Covenant – Part 1
A lot of folks in the congregation have been asking what it really means to be a covenantal community. Although covenant is central to our faith tradition, some Unitarian Universalist … Continue reading Ruminations: Covenant – Part 1
Ruminations: Dinner
There was a big group of us. We had been spending a lot of time all together, and Shel suggested that we make dinner plans in smaller groups. Shel even … Continue reading Ruminations: Dinner
Ruminations: Resistance
Starhawk reflects, Rebellion, unless it can transform itself into resistance, inevitably becomes self-destructive. When we rebel without challenging the framework of reality the system has constructed, we remain trapped… Resistance … Continue reading Ruminations: Resistance
Register Spring 2023 Session of Journey 101
Registration is now open for an introductory five-week spiritual development exploration facilitated by Rev. Randy. Are you curious about how your personal work connects to the work of the Congregation? … Continue reading Register Spring 2023 Session of Journey 101
Ruminations: Fingernails
The good news is that we can move toward a vision of beloved community no matter where we’re starting.
Ruminations: Puzzle
What scares or inspires you about being part of that bigger puzzle of community?
Ruminations: Vulnerability
As we envision the kind of community where we can bring our authentic selves forward
and genuinely know one another, may we remember to invite our vulnerability as a path
to deeper connection.
Ruminations: Road Repair
We prefer short-term benefits over short-term costs, and long-term anything might not even enter the equation.
Ruminations: Keepers
Every so often, a message is so meaningful that I put it in a special file labeled Keepers.