This annual ceremony is one of the highlights of the church year for many of us. Join celebrants Bonnie Withers and Elaine Castles as we gather in the lovely home and garden of Tom and Marie Louise Penchoen to celebrate the glories of spring and the warmth of our religious community. As an added bonus, … Continue reading Flower Communion
Looking at all that is currently going on in the world, it might seem difficult to get into the spirit of Thanksgiving this year. But in fact, if we dig a little deeper, we can find many things to be grateful for. Come and join in our sharing circle as we consider where we are … Continue reading Sharing Our Gratitude
In person and online. No matter how far you’ve drifted or wandered or how long you’ve been gone, we’re hoping you’ll join us on Sunday, September 7, as we honor and celebrate the element of water and how it works in and through our lives. Help us celebrate the currents of our lives, as we … Continue reading Water Communion: Currents Carry Us Back
During the past month, we here at MCUUF have been contemplating our gifts of money, time, and energy—both to support our own Fellowship and to live out our UU values in the wider world. But at times the needs can feel almost overwhelming. How much giving is enough? To what extent is it ethical for … Continue reading How Much for Myself, How Much for Others?
Join Elaine Castles, speaker and celebrant, and musician Diana Beterbide. Coming together on Sunday morning to participate in communal worship is a central aspect of our identity as a religious community. But what exactly do we mean by the term “worship”? For some, the word calls up images of bowing down to some distant deity. … Continue reading Come, Let Us Worship Together
