What Does It Mean to Be A People of Journey? We UUs love to tell our journey stories. And hear each other’s journey stories. Rather than asking people to recite common beliefs, we invite each other to talk about how our way is like no other. We’ll have a service doing that on March 24, … Continue reading Journey (March 2019)
What Does It Mean to Be A People of Trust? In religious congregations, “trust” and “faith” intertwine. Faith assures some that life will look after us. For instance, our Christian friends sing hymns about God “watching over us” and keeping “an eye on the sparrow.” Our Jewish friends lift up the Exodus story to encourage … Continue reading Trust (February 2019)
What Does It Mean to Be A People of Possibility? Of all our topics this year, possibility is arguably most central to our faith. It has distinguished Unitarian Universalists from the start. Historically, when others saw depravity and sin at the core of human identity, we saw potential–sometimes with hardly any boundaries. When many were … Continue reading Possibility (January 2019)