Bonus Track: Being Seen
To pass through the first gate Inanna encounters in her descent to the underworld, she must give up her crown. There are lots of mythologies around descent and ascent. The … Continue reading Bonus Track: Being Seen
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Musical Musings 11-23: Music of gratitude and truth with Mike and our Chancel Choir
Music Notes – Sunday, Nov. 23rd: This Sunday’s musicians are The Chancel Choir and UUCC Music Director Mike Carney Centering Music: Adagio molto (II) from The Four Seasons: … Continue reading Musical Musings 11-23: Music of gratitude and truth with Mike and our Chancel Choir
Bonus Track: The Characters in Our Stories
I’ve mentioned a few times that my plans for sabbatical are influenced by the Mesopotamian story of Inanna, one of the oldest recorded bits of human mythology. Maybe there is … Continue reading Bonus Track: The Characters in Our Stories
Musical Musings 11-16: Classic and contemporary piano music from Mendelssohn and Hiromi with Karin Tooley, plus Good Company this Sunday afternoon in Lakewood
Come join me in Lakewood this Sunday, November 16th for a special concert from Good Company: A Vocal Ensemble, who will be welcoming guest composer and conductor Marques L. A. … Continue reading Musical Musings 11-16: Classic and contemporary piano music from Mendelssohn and Hiromi with Karin Tooley, plus Good Company this Sunday afternoon in Lakewood
Musical Musings 11-09: Songs of praise and joy from Nick McNally and UUCC’s Treble Ensemble
Music Notes – Sunday, Nov. 9th: This Sunday’s musicians are Nick McNally, The Treble Ensemble, and UUCC Music Director Mike Carney About this Sunday’s special guest musician: Nick McNally, … Continue reading Musical Musings 11-09: Songs of praise and joy from Nick McNally and UUCC’s Treble Ensemble
Bonus Track: Guiding Principles and Challenging Conversations
On Sunday, we explored different places in our lives that guiding principles might emerge. For instance, we said that some of our guiding principles might directly address a lie we’ve … Continue reading Bonus Track: Guiding Principles and Challenging Conversations
Bonus Track: No
It’s been said that No is a one-word boundary. This is true. We don’t owe other people an explanation or rationale for our boundaries. Our boundaries are enough by themselves … Continue reading Bonus Track: No
Musical Musings 11-02: From contemplative to celebratory with Mike, our Chancel Choir and special guests Aaron Burkle and Andria Hoy
Music Notes – Sunday, Nov. 2nd: This Sunday’s musicians are Aaron Burkle, Andria Hoy, The Chancel Choir and UUCC Music Director Mike Carney Centering Music: Words of Amber – … Continue reading Musical Musings 11-02: From contemplative to celebratory with Mike, our Chancel Choir and special guests Aaron Burkle and Andria Hoy
Bonus Track: The Bible Says What?
On Sunday, we read words from the 15th chapter of the Gospel of John. Although it had some compelling imagery about vines and branches, there were some other bits in … Continue reading Bonus Track: The Bible Says What?
Musical Musings 10-26: Music of belonging and differentiation with Karin and our Chancel Choir
Music Notes – Sunday, Oct 26th: This Sunday’s musicians are The Chancel Choir and UUCC Pianist Karin Tooley Song: Break Not the Circle – Benjamin/Kaan One of the … Continue reading Musical Musings 10-26: Music of belonging and differentiation with Karin and our Chancel Choir