January 12, 2020 Two Truths and a Lie Rev. Dawn Fortune Integrity means telling the truth. Or does it? When might telling a lie be the better choice? Life is complex, and integrity, our inner moral compass, calls us to consider carefully before we speak. Join us for this challenging exploration!

Integrity: Beyond Wholeness We kick off 2020 with an interactive, all-ages workshop worship, where we will explore what it means to be people of integrity with exercises that stimulate our minds, bodies, and hearts. Join us!

Christmas Eve Service, 6:00 pm Join us for some Christmas readings and carols to celebrate the season!

We Are Stardust Rev. Dawn Fortune Featuring children and volunteers from RE and some audience participation, our Holiday Pageant will bring the awe of science and the Big Bang to the Christmas story.

You’ve Been Wait-Listed Rev. Dawn Fortune December is a season of miracles and waiting and wonder. As the nights get longer and darker and colder, our attention turns to stories of hope that we will be delivered from the dark. As Joseph and Mary sought shelter from the bitter desert cold, they found themselves waiting … Continued

A.C.E.’s High – Understanding the Effects of Adverse Childhood Experiences Lay speaker Bud Smith Just how do the traumatic events of childhood change us? What can we do to alter the effects of toxic stress within? Is there a pathway to a healthier way to live, love & learn? (spoiler: YES there is!)

A UU Take on Faith and Miracles Melanie Davis, PhD Language can trigger emotional responses related to a listener’s spiritual journey. Faith and miracles are two hot-button words relevant to the lives and beliefs of religious liberals. Anecdotes and scientific facts build appreciation of these constructs from a non-theist perspective.

Feed My Sheep Rev. Dawn Fortune The week before Thanksgiving is when many Americans think about those who do not have enough food. Studies have reported that United States residents eat more food on Thanksgiving than on any other day of the year. (The second most gluttonous day is Superbowl Sunday.) As a faith devoted … Continued

The Harvest Rev. Dawn Fortune The air is crisp and cool, beach days are finally behind us for the year, and our thoughts turn toward the coming winter. As farmers harvest their fields, what is it we reap from this time of the year? What do we name as the products of our growing season? … Continued

Pay Attention! Rev. Dawn Fortune The news of the day shouts at us from electronic devices and the newspaper that lands on our front step. What does it mean to pay attention to our larger world, and how do we balance that with attention to our own emotional and spiritual health? Join us for a … Continued