Rev. Juniper Meadows has served as our minister since May 2022.
Few figures have shaped our modern understandings of justice and the bones of our own living tradition than the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King. Here is a man who lived his philosophy of Justice; one rooted not in retribution but in a commitment to non-violence, peaceful assembly, and an expansion of … Continue reading MLK & the Moral Imagination
The past year saw little dampening in the fires of modern wars, and this year has begun with the surprise abduction of the sitting president of Venezuela by United States forces. When will our leaders learn the only lesson that war ever teaches? That no one wins. That militarism only leads to more militarism. This … Continue reading Study War No More
Through the trials and triumphs of a year, this week we enter into a new one. There are many means by which people traditionally mark this passage, symbols of fire, aspirations and resolutions. This Sunday, let us turn to the water to dissolve our worries and carry our conscience. As a people answering the call … Continue reading Love & the Art of Letting Go
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Christmas Eve Candlelight Service Almost two millennia ago a child was born around whose story much of history has been touched by and turned. While the child who would come to be Jesus Christ was certainly born on a holy night, truly each night any child is born anywhere is a holy night. This evening, … Continue reading Night Divine
Come this darkest night of the year the lands of this northern hemisphere shiver beneath a blanket of cold. Now is the time for the settling in, the dreaming of dreams, and the sharing of fire and light. This evening, let us gather under darkness that we may better attune ourselves to the light that … Continue reading Yule: The Gifts of Light & Darkness
Throughout this week Jewish communities across the world gather to celebrate Hanukkah, the “Festival of Lights”. In Hebrew, the word Hanukkah can be interpreted to mean, “dedication”. The eight nights of Hanukkah commemorate a lineage of rebuilding through crisis, forging pathways of resilience, and the surprising light of possibility present in the hardest of times; … Continue reading Light One Candle: Hanukkah & the Spirit of Rededication
Much has been made about the perilous condition of our time. No doubt much more will be made still. Through this past month we have spoken of gratitude as the grounds for the hope that would bear us through such an age and empower us to meet life’s challenges and realize Love’s demands. But what … Continue reading A Rose in the Wintertime
Throughout this month we have explored the living force of Gratitude as more than a feeling, but as the fundamental emotion of the life of faith; that which orients us away from apathy and cynicism and into a fuller, richer experience of life despite the pressures and pains that so often plague the day. This … Continue reading The Grounds of Gratitude & the Seeds of Hope
Held in our particular, individual human lives, the idea of evolution can seem like a mere idea; a means of explaining the everyday but with little bearing on our daily lives. This Sunday, on the eve of the anniversary of Darwin’s publication of On the Origin of Species, let us reflect on our own interwovenness … Continue reading The Evolutionary Epic
