Ruminations: Closets
What changes to your spiritual practices might you invite in this season?
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Musical Musings 10-15: Songs of pride and joy with Abs, Amy, The Women’s Ensemble, The Chancel Choir, and more
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
Food for our Minds and Spirits: Weird John Brown
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
Musical Musings 10-08: Karin Tooley plays Scott Joplin, William Grant Still, and more
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
Food for our Minds and Spirits: The Effective Samaritan
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
Ruminations: Heritage and Justice
In the month of October, we begin more deeply exploring a reframing of our shared values.
Musical Musings 10-01: Mike and our Chancel Choir lead a new original song, plus music of Leonard Bernstein and Bernice Johnson Reagon
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
Food for our Minds and Spirits: The Virtues of Reading Boring Things.
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.
Ruminations: Shoes
Sammie had a routine. Maybe we’d say a habit. The very first thing Sammie did after coming home was kick off whatever shoes Sammie was wearing. It was a way … Continue reading Ruminations: Shoes
Musical Musings 09-24: Mike and our Chancel Choir with music of Bloch, Janowski, and more!
Music Notes – Sunday, September 24th: This Sunday’s musicians are UUCC Music Director Mike Carney and The Chancel Choir Opening Hymn: #218 Who Can Say (Janowski/Partain) #218 in … Continue reading Musical Musings 09-24: Mike and our Chancel Choir with music of Bloch, Janowski, and more!