The Power of Stories
Stories are powerful history of the past, present and future. What do you think the future history of UUCM might look like in 10 years? Click Here To View Service
Rev. Alex Holt
Finding the Other Shore
A very common metaphor in Buddhist and in Hindi teachings is journeying to ‘the other shore’ of Awakening awareness? How can this apply to American disagreements about immigration and ‘foreigners’ illegally coming to this country? Click Here To View Service
Earth Day: Consciousness and Faith
What if our collective increasing awareness of the climate crisis will take us to a new stage of consciousness? How do we create such a state? Click Here To View Service
Be Not Afraid: Thoughts on Resurrection Today
We all know the resurrection story from the Christian Testament. It continues to be a powerful message of faith in Christianity. Is there any way to consider a return from death without particular religious interpretations today? Click Here To View Service
“Liminal Days: Tumbling into the Future”
How do we commit to the future when it’s so uncertain? What will the story of “church” become? Click Here To View Service
Reconstituting the World
The late poet Adrienne Rich reminds us that “My heart is moved by all I cannot save…” and ends the poem “with no extraordinary power, reconstitute the world”. Trouble and challenges are all around us. How can we commit ourselves to create a Beloved Community despite having no extraordinary powers? Click Here To View Service
Beloved Community or Beloved Individualism?
It will be based on the UU understanding of Beloved Community and its dynamic tension with the more traditional “question authority” and individualism in the UUA. I’ll speak about a famous article by colleague Rev. Frederick Muir published in 2013. That article initiated the current radical shifts going on in the UUA with not only … Continued
What is Beloved Community?
We hear the term ‘Beloved Community’ a lot in religious circles. What does it really mean in 2021? Click Here To View Service
The Power of Poetry: People Presenting Poems
This service will offer up the gifts of poetry and what it teaches us as a spiritual practice. Click Here To View Service
Can You Hear Me?
The Civil Rights movement has evolved into its new generation led by Ibram X Kandi and so many others. Can we truly hear them and learn? Click Here To View Service