The Rev. Dr. Mark Y.A. Davies, leading Download the morning program here or read it below without downloading it. Equity – We declare that every person is inherently worthy and has the right to flourish with dignity, love, and compassion. We covenant to use our time, wisdom, attention, and money to build and sustain fully accessible … Continue reading Reflections on our Shared Values: Equity
February 16, 2025 – 11:15 am The Significance of Ramadan Dr. Riem Rostom – video message This year, the holy month of Ramadan is expected to begin on Friday, Feb. 28, or Saturday, March 1, 2025. The exact timing is based on the sighting of the moon. For practicing Muslims is a time for reflection, prayer, … Continue reading The Significance of Ramadan
Wise Choices The Rev. Dr. Elaine Strawn – video message Download the Morning Program here or read it below without having to download it. Of her remarks, Dr. Strawn write … As the proverb goes, we are surely blessed by living in interesting times! But a blessing? Joanna Macy writes of the Great Turning; Rutger Bregman’s … Continue reading Wise Choices – The Rev. Dr. Elaine Strawn – video message
Our Shared Values, Generosity the Rev. Dr. Mark Y.A. Davies, leading Generosity – We Cultivate a spirit of gratitude and hope. We covenant to freely and compassionately share our faith, presence, and resources. Our generosity connects us to one another in relationships of interdependence and mutuality. Download the Morning Program here or read it below without … Continue reading Our Shared Values: Generosity
Freedom as Liberating Love The Rev. Renee Ruchotzke, video message The results of the November 2024 election have shown that many of our neighbors don’t share the same vision of what kind of world we want to live in. Christian Nationalism has been on the rise and democracy is under attack. In this service, we … Continue reading Freedom as Liberating Love
A Ritual of Letting Go, Cleansing, Intention, and Hope. The Worship Team Download the Morning Program here or read it below without having to download it. Today’s morning assembly is about letting go, metaphoric cleansing and quenching of thirst, setting of intentions, self-anointing, healing, new beginnings, and possibilities. It is a service of words, music, … Continue reading A Ritual of Letting Go, Cleansing, Intention, and Hope.
Sunday January 12, 2025 11:15 am – The Morning Assembly Our Shared Values: Transformation The Rev Dr Mark Y. A. Davies, leading You may download the morning program here, or read it below without having to download it. We adapt to the changing world. We covenant to collectively transform and grow spiritually and ethically. Openness to … Continue reading Our Shared Values: Transformation
Sunday January 5, 2025 11:15 am – The Morning Assembly Our Shared Values: Justice The Rev Dr Mark Y. A. Davies, leading We work to be diverse multicultural Beloved Communities where all thrive. We covenant to dismantle racism and all forms of systemic oppression. We support the use of inclusive democratic processes to make decisions … Continue reading Our Shared Values: Justice
December 29 – A Special Holiday Sharing Service – The Congregation Join us for a heartfelt Sharing Service, where the congregation comes together to celebrate the magic of childhood holidays. Bring your favorite stories, memories, readings, poems, or songs that capture the joy and wonder of the season. This is a beautiful opportunity to … Continue reading A Special Holiday Sharing Service – The Congregation
December 22 – Holiday Sing-Along – The Worship Team Get into the Christmas spirit with the SonShine Sisters, Dan Althoff, Jim Holmes, and Carole Harner! Join us for a joyful sing-along filled with favorite Christmas songs. Bring your voice, your friends, and your holiday cheer for this delightful musical celebration. Let’s make this season merry and … Continue reading Holiday Sing-Along
