Speaker: Rev. Dr. Matthew Johnson

New Year

Folks will have a chance to reflect on their hopes and intentions for the year before us. There may be an art project.

Christmas Eve Candlelight

Join us for traditional lessons and carols Christmas eve service. This year, we will consider what it takes to make the journey to Bethlehem, and how we might be changed by going – or not. What journey awaits you?

Pageant!

We will celebrate the ancient story, and add some new variations. This is a no-rehearsal, all-ages celebration with lots of songs, joy, and laughter. Come join us.

Incarnation!

Unitarian Universalists have adopted a stance towards “radical incarnationalism,” holding that the divine or sacred is present in all of life and every person. In this season when billions celebrate “God becoming flesh,” we’ll reflect on how it might make us live if we … read more.

Repairing the Souls of Men

Many folks have identified a crisis in masculinity.  Loneliness, rising addiction, decreasing educational attainment, rage and the turn to the right, and violence are some of the symptoms.  I’ll give my reflections on this question – the nature of the crisis, and how we might … read more.

What’s Broken and What Isn’t?

A strength-based approach to repair and change suggests that instead of always asking “what’s wrong?” we might start with “what’s right?”  What has worked for us, and how can we build on that?  We’ll consider what healing looks like, both for our own lives and … read more.

Now What?

What might it mean now to be faithful to our values of love and justice? And how might we, now, cast our lot with those who reconstitute the world?

You Are Invited!

Our annual homecoming service celebrates community and the invitation to a deeper and more meaningful life. Students, bring a backpack for the backpack blessing. We’ll also do the water celebration; there will be water for you to use but also feel free to … read more.

Work that is Real

On this Labor Day weekend, we’ll talk about the dignity of work – both work for pay and not. What does it mean to do our work, whatever it is, with intention and purpose? And how might we think about what kinds of work … read more.