NO In-Person on a Modified Basis andLiveStream /On-Line seen on FacebookWe continue our discussion of “Widening the Circle” this week with an exploration of Ablism and Disability Justice. What does it mean to be Ableist? What kinds of issues do people with disabilities face that able-bodied people may not realize? Are we contributing to micro-aggressions … Continue reading Ablism
NO In-Person on a Modified Basis andLiveStream /On-Line seen on FacebookHumans have a basic need to organize and label things, animals, and other humans. It is instinctual. When it comes to class divisions, however, such groupings can prove contrary to our values and our 1st Principle of affirming the worth and dignity of every person. … Continue reading Classicism
LiveStream /On-Line seen on Facebook30 Days of Love is an opportunity for us all to recharge our spirits and reconnect with hope through shared grounding, growth, and action. Our nation is again in the grips of an enormous surge in COVID cases, overwhelming our hospitals and destabilizing schools, businesses, and more. Voting rights legislation is … Continue reading “Thirty Days of Love”
This Sunday, January 16th at 10:30 a.m. there will be a special Joint worship service on Zoom with Northwest UU Congregation of Sandy Springs, GA and UU Fellowship of Clemson, SC, instead of our regular service on Facebook Live, followed immediately by the social hour. The Zoom link is: https://nwuuc.org/zoom/.
Jan. 9 – In-Person on a Modified Basis andLiveStream /On-Line seen on Facebook Thirty Days of Love is a UU annual celebration that runs approximately from Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in January through Valentine’s Day in February. It is an opportunity to lift up the ways Unitarian Universalists and many of our partner organizations … Continue reading “Thirty Days of Love”
In-Person on a Modified Basis andLiveStream /On-Line seen on FacebookRev. Dan will lead us in finding simple joys during the hustle and bustle of the holidays with stories, beloved hymns and songs, and candlelight.
In-Person on a Modified Basis andLiveStream /On-Line seen on FacebookRev. Dan muses on the joy of the returning light on the Winter Solstice.
FACEBOOK – LIVE ON-LINEThis Sunday, Rev. Dan will be looking at where we came from as a denomination by exploring the life of Michael Servetus. Servetus was burned at the stake after being branded a heretic by John Calvin. His death served as a catalyst for a call for religious tolerance in Eastern Europe, which … Continue reading “The Legacy of Michael Servetus”
FACEBOOK – LIVE ON-LINEThis service is in recognition of the Transgender Day of Remembrance, or TDOR, which was first held in 1999. That initial observance was a vigil held in response to the tragic 1998 murder of Rita Hester, an outspoken transgender woman from Boston. It also commemorated all those who were killed due to … Continue reading “Transgender Day of Remembrance”
FACEBOOK – LIVE ON-LINEThe Merger of the Unitarians and the Universalists, with Rev. Dan Miyake, Ann Green, and Julieanna Frost. In 1961, modern Unitarian Universalism was born out of the merger of these two separate denominations. But there was a lot of history leading up to this event that is not often mentioned. Come and … Continue reading “Holding History”
