In this service organized by Heike Saynisch and Deb Myrbo, we’ll hear from three JRUUC members (Erik Gunn, Mike Stimson, and Leila Pine) about what faith means to them, and how they respond in their lives. We’ll also have a special treat – live music from David Lauth and Amanda Werhane during this service. Share … Continue reading Got Faith?
The spouting of the seeds we plant depends on their viability, and the environment in which they’re sown. The Parable of the Sower is a teaching from the Christian tradition about the conditions needed for emergence, and this morning we’ll use it to help us explore the relationship between faith and change. Share the Plate … Continue reading Planting Faith-fully
Our congregation is named after a UU minister who died on March 11, 1967, from injuries inflicted on him by white supremacists in Selma, Alabama, after answering the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s call for people of faith to join the actions for voting rights. This morning, we’ll explore the faith of James Reeb, … Continue reading Faith in Action
Some Unitarian Universalists have reclaimed the word “faith” and made it their own; others have a deep aversion to its use for a range of reasons. And everything in between. This morning, we’ll interrogate this word a bit: What is faith? Is it a thing for UUs? What does it mean to be the “faith … Continue reading The Language of Faith
