Liam Hart – Director of Music Mary Beth McNulty – Worship Associate The FUUSB music community, under the guidance of our Director of Music, Liam Hart, will present a series of musical reflections on the immigrant/emigrant experience interspersed with readings from different faith traditions on the duty of hospitality and the welcoming of strangers. The … Continue reading “Music Sunday: Welcoming the Stranger”
Worship Leader – Jon Sallée Betsy Ferries – Worship Associate Reverend Karen G. Johnston – Senior Minister Most faith traditions, now or at their root, have understood time as a repeating pattern with unique expressions, rather than the straight line required by progressivism. How can we apply traditional wisdom to progressive faith practice? This service will … Continue reading “This Work Is Timeless”
Reverend Karen G. Johnston – Senior Minister Climate Justice Team Judy Brook – Worship Associate We celebrate Earth Day (April 22) and the power of this planet to sustain life and our power to protect this planet, our only home. Led by FUUSB’s Climate Justice Team, the FUUSB choir will sing “Living Planet” and we … Continue reading “Our Power, Our Planet”
Reverend Karen G. Johnston – Senior Minister Geoff Duke – Worship Associate This multi-generational Easter service will focus on one of Unitarian Universalism’s best traits: seeking. A fun way to make the core values of Unitarian Universalism relevant in our lives, we will explore how the Christian story of Jesus can speak of the UU … Continue reading “Transformation: Everything is Holy Now”
Reverend Karen G. Johnston – Senior Minister Warren Baker – Worship Associate While exploring Pluralism as an essential value of Unitarian Universalism, it can be helpful to look at it both “out there” in the world and “in here” as part of a possible UU congregational covenant. Using the concept of “freedom of the pulpit … Continue reading “Freedom of the Pulpit, Freedom of the Pew”
Reverend Karen G. Johnston – Senior Minister Dan York – Worship Associate Even in the midst of suffering beauty exists. What is our duty to beauty? What is our responsibility to suffering, to horror, to bitterness? While there are many kinds of beauty, Rev. Karen will explore art as beauty, inspired by the poetic and … Continue reading “Companioning the Bitter with Beauty”
Reverend Karen G. Johnston – Senior Minister Mary Beth McNulty, Worship Associate There is alot going on in the world. We do our best to find the right balance for ourselves and for each other in the dance between engagement and rest, as much as possible grounding ourselves in gratitude and finding ways to feed … Continue reading “Feeding the Spirit, Grounding in Gratitude”
James Buck, Christine Hallquist, and Kameron McConnell- Guest Speakers Geoff Duke- Worship Associate Reverend Karen G. Johnston – Senior Minister TRANS JOY GROWS ALL JOY! In celebration of Transgender Day of Visibility (March 31), this service will highlight our transgender selves, loved ones, neighbors, human family members. We’ll hear from three FUUSB members: James Buck, … Continue reading “Joy & Visibility of our Transgender Selves”
Warren Baker – Guest Speaker Judy Brook – Worship Associate “Living Faith” will speak to the power of having faith in our lives, the belief that faith is a life-long practice that supports us as we journey forward through the spiritual and physical worlds. Faith is a conscious action that powers the belief that each … Continue reading “Living Faith”
Reverend Karen G. Johnston – Senior Minister Mary Beth McNulty – Worship Associate Time to tell your Do Good stories – what did you do with the Reverse Offering cash you received at our January 26 service? There will be a chance for you to tell your stories (please fill out this quick survey to … Continue reading “Amplify Good: Celebration Sunday”
