In our Bicentennial Service, Rev. Kate Walker challenged us to listen to the voices of those who came before us and reflect on how we want to respond. In this service, we consider the people who will come after us. What message do we want to impart to those people who will be a part … Continued
In this season when plants die off and nature prepares to rest for the winter, we focus on the earth as the source of all life and to which all life returns. The final service in a series celebrating the elements of air, water, fire, and earth, our worship will reference Samhain and harvest rituals … Continued
We are celebrating 200 years of existence on the “western frontier” as the oldest continuous Unitarian Church west of the Allegheny Mountains. As the current voices for our liberal religious faith, what do we need to remember and carry on into the future? What calls us forth into the next frontier? The Rev. Dr. Kate … Continued
On the eve of our bicentennial, Len reflects upon the history of the UU’s efforts to help shape the arc of the moral universe over time and on what this congregation has meant to him over the past 30 years, and at this troubled moment in time.
As our Bicentennial approaches, let’s take some time to celebrate not only ourselves but the ties we have created to our local community. What are the joys, and the responsibilities, that come with being a part of our town? And where will we let our energies be drawn?
This is an updated version of a talk I gave 10 years ago. I still love Meadville, even more than I did in 2015. Some of that is because of all of you.
During Ingathering and Water Communion we reminisce about the joys of the summer months. As we lean into Fall, what do we have to look forward to?
Our service on fire will focus on the power of the sun and the promise that solar energy offers as we move away from burning fossil fuels. This service is part of Sun Day, a national day of action celebrating the power of clean energy.
As we return to worship in the sanctuary, this service focuses on water and continues a series of services on the elements of air, water, fire, and earth, which we started in June. Focusing on how water connects us to each other and every living thing, our service with include a Water Ritual, or Ingathering, … Continued
Summer services are held in the Parish House. This year’s theme is Summer Blossoming: Opening To Fullness.
