Download The Morning Program here or read it below without downloading Stages of Faith or Spiritual Development The Rev. Walter Norris, leading In 1981, James Fowler, a Methodist Theologian at Emory University, developed the idea of a developmental process of human faith or spirituality. We will consider the different stages that endure throughout a person’s … Continue reading Stages of Faith or Spiritual Development
Download the Morning Program HERE This morning for our third Peace Sunday we continue this special series based on the book Great Peacemakers: True Stories from Around the World by Ken Beller and Heather Chase by taking a look at leaders who ‘live peace’: Mother Theresa and Thich Nhat Hanh, two well-known individuals. Their lives … Continue reading Peace Sunday #3: Living Peace
Download The Morning Program here or read it below w/o downloading. Of his morning discourse, Mark writes: Each generation seems to find ways to perpetuate war in our world, leading us to wonder if true peace will ever be possible. In this discourse, I will explore the factors and conditions that might bring us to … Continue reading “Peace-building in a War Torn World”
Download the morning program here or read it without downloading below. Nine Eleven: The Noun The Worship Team, leading It was a Tuesday when Nine Eleven became a noun. Since then, it has fallen on a Sunday only three times, in 2005, 2011 and this year. America began as an experiment and as these widely divided … Continue reading Nine Eleven: The Noun
Download The Morning Program here or read it without downloading below. Of his discourse, Mark writes: Martin Luther King said, “True peace is not nearly the absence of tension, it is the presence of justice.” Creating justice is not a passive enterprise. It requires action, and sometimes it requires direct action that presses creatively on … Continue reading “The Creative Tension of Justice Making”
Peace Sunday #2 – Living Peace Michelle Haynes & Marla Loturco, leading Download the Morning Program here or read it below without downloading This morning we continue with our special series based on the book Great Peacemakers: True Stories from Around the World by Ken Beller and Heather Chase by taking a look at leaders … Continue reading Peace Sunday #2 – Living Peace
Download the Morning Program here or read it below without downloading. Communion Sunday – The Worship Team, leading In 1980, two Unitarian universalist women, Carolyn McDade and Lucille Shuck Longview, were asked to create a worship experience for the Women and Religion Continental – Convocation of Unitarian Universalist. As they shaped that ceremony McDade and … Continue reading Water Communion Sunday –
Two Trillion and Counting The Rev. Dr. Mark Y.A. Davies, leading What impact does the knowledge that there are likely more than 2 trillion galaxies in the universe have on our self-understanding and on our religious vision of ourselves within the cosmos? DOWNLOAD THE MORNING PROGRAM here or read it without downloading below Rev. Dr. … Continue reading Two Trillion and Counting
The Democracy of Beloved Community The Rev. Mark Y.A. Davies, leading The world deeply needs religious visions that model inclusion, community, and democracy rather than patriarchy, hierarchy, and autocracy – visions that call us to look around and join with others in beloved, just, and participatory communities rather than looking up and bowing down. DOWNLOAD … Continue reading The Democracy of Beloved Community
Peace Sunday #1 – Choosing Nonviolence Marla Loturco, leading Download the morning program here or read it below without downloading. This morning we kick off a special series based on the book Great Peacemakers: True Stories from Around the World by Ken Beller and Heather Chase. This Sunday, we take a look at Henry David … Continue reading Peace Sunday #1 – Choosing Nonviolence
