In the midst of global pandemic, rising authoritarianism, and uprising, lives hang in the balance and the future of democracy is on the line. In response, Unitarian Universalists are answering the call of our faith, building powerful partnerships to mobilize our communities to #VoteLove and #DefeatHate in the 2020 elections. Join UUA President Susan Frederick-Gray, … Continue reading Vote Love Defeat Hate: Organizing for the Long Haul
Join us for this service via an on-line Zoom Meeting During Mabon, or the Fall Equinox, Pagans mark the time of the second harvest and the equal length of day and night. This morning, we’ll explore the possibilities of gratitude and balance as we continue to navigate being in extended liminal space. Share the Plate
Join us for this service via an on-line Zoom Meeting One of the reasons UU congregations celebrate a water communion as they gather in the fall is that water is one of the things that connects us. This Sunday, we’ll hold our annual ingathering service and reflect on water as an element of renewal. Click … Continue reading Ingathering: Droplets Gathered and Reaching
A collaborative service with First Unitarian Society, Prairie UU Society and Rebecca Meier-Rao, Executive Director of Worker Justice Wisconsin Through the lens of “the inherent worth and dignity of every person,” how are we called to respond to the real world questions such as fair wages, immigrant workers, or job safety? Rebecca Meier-Rao will explore the demands … Continue reading The Dignity of Work
Join us for this service via an on-line Zoom Meeting adrienne marie brown lifts up the importance of being able to see ourselves and our humanity in others. The Charter for Compassion says that “true compassion is to engage in the suffering of others.” This morning, we’ll explore how we might build our capacity to … Continue reading Feeding Compassion
After service, join us for an online coffee hour! For this service, we will be offering a new take on the tradition of inviting people from various generations within our congregations to share a brief reflection on the theme of this month, thresholds. Each person and each generation has its own set of experiences, and … Continue reading Generations: Thresholds
Join us for this service via an on-line Zoom Meeting Rev. Karen’s first Sunday back after her sabbatical looks really different from what any of us expected! Come to online worship to mark our reunion in ritual, and to begin to explore some of the things we learned while she was away. The service will … Continue reading Coming Back Together
Parenting in Place Join us for this service via an on-line Zoom Meeting This Mother’s Day comes with all kinds of stress. We’re sheltering in place, still working, or both; the kids are out of school, in school online, or maybe they’re working too. Mostly for this past three months we’ve been home, together, without … Continue reading Parenting in Place
Inspired by the Great Lakes, this service outlines the evolution of the speaker’s naturalistic, theological humanism, with reflection on current circumstance. Rev. David Kraemer serves United Unitarian Universalist Congregation in Waukesha, WI. He is a graduate of United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities and was ordained in 2015 at his then-home church in Rochester, … Continue reading A God As Big As Lake Superior, or a Pandemic
If we want to weave our Unitarian Universalist beliefs into our lives and become a more effective congregation, then we need to engage with religious practices in four distinct locations. Today we will explore each of these locations and consider how embodying spiritual practices on a regular basis might enhance our lives both as individuals … Continue reading Justice With Joy
