When Gilbert Baker and a few friends hand-stitched the first rainbow flags in 1978, they were reaching for something a symbol could do that words could not: gather a scattered people under one sky to unite them in a sense of belonging. In the decades since, that single flag has multiplied into many. Stripes have … Continue reading Pride Flag Day
For the 13th century Beguine mystic and poet Hadewijch of Antwerp, Love is all there is. Love is the ground of being and the only way by which we may truly know the world. What might we glean from such a take on ultimacy? This Sunday, let’s take a plunge into the divine abyss of … Continue reading Liberation and Letting Go: Hadewijch and the Divine Abyss of Love (Video)
Despite the legitimate criticism directed at the source material, the Barbie Movie wound up being not only a box office hit but a tremendous testament to the power of self-love, a shockingly deep treatment on the social construction of womanhood and femininity, and something of a vehicle for our UU values as the director herself, … Continue reading Liberating Love in a Plastic World: Self-Actualization and the Barbie Movie (Video)
Due to the predicted dangerous temperature / windchill, this Sunday’s Worship Service will be held via Zoom only. Our faith as we know it today first found its roots in the struggle for civil rights led by Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Monday, January 15th the United States will observe Martin Luther King Jr. … Continue reading Love In Action: Martin Luther King (Video)
We will focus on how these concepts apply to the current state of our communities, culture, and world climate.
