Christmas Eve Candlelight
“A Complicated Joy” Come celebrate the season together – with carols, contemplation, and candlelight.
“A Complicated Joy” Come celebrate the season together – with carols, contemplation, and candlelight.
Families with children of all ages, and those young at heart, are invited to join us for an interactive Christmas story!
Join us to celebrate the Winter Solstice and the return of the light after the shortest day of the year! Due to the holidays, there will be only one Nouurish style service, happening at 11am, and no Sunday school classes or breakfast.
Patterned after the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols made famous at Kings College, Cambridge in the UK, First UU will present its own service of Lessons and Carols, recognizing the many holidays and traditions observed at this time of year. Chalice Choir, Spirit of Life Choir, and Peace Pals will sing anthems, the congregation … Continue reading Music Sunday
What does it mean to see into the future these days? Everything seems upredictable. We want to be a sustainable community but how do we prepare ourselvs for the unknown?
The year-end holidays can be especially challenging if your heart is heavy with grief. When so many are celebrating with joy and feasting, the loss of a loved one, a loss of dreams, disappointments, fears and many other causes can feel overwhelming. You are not alone. Join us for meditative music, dimmed lights, candles, time … Continue reading Sorrow at This Season Grief Service
Enjoy a multigenerational celebration of gratitude and togetherness, then join us after the service for hot soup! Presented by Director of Religious Exploration, Amber Scott.
So much is yet to be processed about what this election will mean, and yet many of us have relationships with friends and loved ones who see the world differently than we do. What does it mean to stay open and stay in relationship when our instinct is to shut down?
Join us for our annual remembrance service as we reflect on our lost loved ones and participate in communal rituals of remembrance and hope. You are encouraged to bring a photo or memento of a departed loved one to place on the community altar. Presented by our Covenant of UU Pagans (CUUPS) Chapter All ages … Continue reading Past, Present, and Future into the Ritual NOW
The last months have been a roller coaster of feelings as we have experienced the election season. How can we deal with these constant shifts?