We all know that without water there is no life. Sadly, there are many water challenges that are facing our communities. These challenges impact our region, and even the world. How can we care for this most precious part of our ecological community? On Sunday, Dr. Davies will explore these challenges and look at what … Continue reading Wade in the Water
Walt Whitman, the American poet, essayist and humanist, will celebrate his 200th birthday in 2019. And to commemorate the event, he will make a rare appearance at Red River UU church! Come hear Walt reminisce about his life, and journey with us as we wander through Leaves of Grass. NOTE: In the event the trains … Continue reading Walt Whitman, ALIVE AND IN PERSON!
Start the first Sunday of 2019 by awakening your senses. This special assembly of letting go, cleansing, intention, and hope is a perfect way to begin the new year and is becoming one of our annual rituals. You will also be treated to special music from our own ad hoc choir. Please join us for … Continue reading Awakening the Senses
This year’s annual winter sharing service is taking a bit of a twist by giving us a theme to work from as we each select something to share. In our search for truth, we have seven principles that serve as moral guides. On Sunday, if you would, bring a favorite reading, poem or anecdote that … Continue reading What the Seven Principles Mean to You
What do the two have in common? What rituals or images do they share? Why is this important? What does all this have to do with our UU principle of “The goal of world community with peace, liberty, and justice for all”
Dr Davies will offer reflections on the effectiveness of non-violent action in a world of darkness.
Many fall/winter celebrations before the end of the year are called a “Festival of Lights”. Others are celebrated by lighting candles even if the title is not formal. Today we are going to explore the celebrations that are held in late fall, early winter and how light plays a staring role.
It is literally impossible to avoid Christmas in our culture, so the Worship Team decided to embrace it ~ heavenly flavored with doses of Unitarian Universalism. Come join in a Red River UU Christmas; singing some carols, hearing some familiar (and not so familiar) readings and stories, and touching on an assortment of meanings woven … Continue reading We Are All Santas
Christopher Grimes Next Saturday, December 1st marks the 30th anniversary of World AIDS Day, where people from all faiths, sexualities, and social status can remember and honor those who fought a courageous battle with HIV/AIDS while celebrating the advances that have been made in the fight to end HIV. On Sunday Christopher will speak about … Continue reading Know Your Status
Did you know that there’s a service available in all 254 counties in Texas and in Oklahoma that offers programs, tools, and resources to help you grow better tomatoes, live more healthy lives, protect the environment, strengthen our communities and enrich youth? Neither did the worship team! On Sunday, Joyce White from the Texas A&M … Continue reading Ag Life and You
