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I pray for peace. But what kind of peace, and where should that peace live? I hope it inhabits the whole world. But first, I hope it takes up residence … Continue reading Food for our Minds and Spirits: What I Pray for When I Pray for Peace
Share this post:In what spaces are you inviting wisdom? How are you living deeply and well from the source of your deepest values?
Share this post:What changes to your spiritual practices might you invite in this season?
Share this post:Music Notes – Sunday, October 15th: This Sunday’s musicians are The Chancel Choir, The Women’s Ensemble, Aaron Burkle, Abs Burkle, Alicia Burkle, Amy Collins, UUCC Pianist Karin Tooely, and … Continue reading Musical Musings 10-15: Songs of pride and joy with Abs, Amy, The Women’s Ensemble, The Chancel Choir, and more
Share this post:On October 16, 1859, John Brown led a raid of Harper’s Ferry in an effort to incite a rebellion of enslaved people in the American South and foment a profound … Continue reading Food for our Minds and Spirits: Weird John Brown
Share this post:Music Notes – Sunday, October 8th: This Sunday’s musician is UUCC Pianist Karin Tooley Opening Hymn: #1020 Woyaya – Amarfio, Amoa, Bailey, Bedeau, Osei, Richardson, & Tontoh Primarily … Continue reading Musical Musings 10-08: Karin Tooley plays Scott Joplin, William Grant Still, and more
Share this post:Sometimes it is helpful to hear an old story in a new way. A friend of mine recently shared this retelling of the Good Samaritan parable with me, and I … Continue reading Food for our Minds and Spirits: The Effective Samaritan
Share this post:In the month of October, we begin more deeply exploring a reframing of our shared values.
Share this post:Music Notes – Sunday, October 1st: This Sunday’s musicians are UUCC Music Director Mike Carney and The Chancel Choir Centering Music: “Dusk” from African Sketches – Okoye … Continue reading Musical Musings 10-01: Mike and our Chancel Choir lead a new original song, plus music of Leonard Bernstein and Bernice Johnson Reagon
Share this post:We’re going deep into Unitarian and Universalist (and then “Unitarian Universalist”) history this Fall. And my desk is telling the tale of the waters I/we are swimming in this Fall, … Continue reading Food for our Minds and Spirits: The Virtues of Reading Boring Things.
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