Speaker: Rev. Dr. Randy Partain

Mama Earth’s Love Language

April 3, 2022 at 11:00 am Rev. Dr. Randy Partain

You may be familiar with the idea of “love languages” because of a book by Gary Chapman. Basically, each of us have natural ways of offering and receiving love. In our … Continue reading Mama Earth’s Love Language

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Allowable Answers

March 27, 2022 at 11:00 am Rev. Dr. Randy Partain

Since 2009, Transgender Day of Visibility (March 31) has been an opportunity to celebrate transgender people, raise awareness of transgender issues, and highlight the contributions transgender people have made in society. … Continue reading Allowable Answers

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Celebrating IMPACT

March 20, 2022 at 11:00 am Rev. Dr. Randy Partain

We celebrate the 20th anniversary of IMPACT, a partnership between the Shaker Heights Youth Center, Shaker Heights Middle School, and this congregation. We’ll hear from special guests and leaders from … Continue reading Celebrating IMPACT

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Cultivating Our Future

March 6, 2022 at 11:00 am Rev. Dr. Randy Partain

Cultivating a future is kind of like cultivating a thriving plant. There are lots of important things that have to happen underneath the surface in order for the leaves and … Continue reading Cultivating Our Future

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Let’s Get It Done

February 27, 2022 at 11:00 am Rev. Dr. Randy Partain

When I began attending various committee meetings during my first few months at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Cleveland, I was struck by a line that appears in a few … Continue reading Let’s Get It Done

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Lego Theology

February 20, 2022 at 11:00 am Rev. Dr. Randy Partain

Surprise! We’re keeping Chalica going for another week! This Sunday we explore a piece of the proposed Eighth Principle: that we affirm and promote “journeying toward spiritual wholeness by working … Continue reading Lego Theology

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A Beautiful Entanglement

February 13, 2022 at 10:00 am Rev. Dr. Randy Partain

Sometimes we learn about a scientific idea and just can’t keep our creative imaginations still. For instance, quantum entanglement (which Einstein called “spooky action at a distance”) is a very weird phenomenon … Continue reading A Beautiful Entanglement

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Imaginary Nations

January 30, 2022 at 11:00 am Rev. Dr. Randy Partain

Having crossed the midway point of our Chalica celebration, we arrive at Unitarian Universalism’s Fifth Principle: We affirm and promote the right of conscience and the use of the democratic process within … Continue reading Imaginary Nations

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Virtual Service: The Paradox of the Sacred

January 23, 2022 at 11:00 am Rev. Dr. Randy Partain

We’ve been exploring the seven principles of our covenantal faith tradition throughout Chalica. This week, we arrive at our fourth principle: We affirm and promote a free and responsible search … Continue reading Virtual Service: The Paradox of the Sacred

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Virtual Service: Secret Handshake

January 16, 2022 at 11:00 am Rev. Dr. Randy Partain

As we celebrate Chalica, we spend time deepening our understanding of Unitarian Universalist principles. Our third principle is a covenantal promise to accept one another and encourage one another to … Continue reading Virtual Service: Secret Handshake

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