Rev. Carmen Emerson presents Six Needs of Mourning #4: Develop a New Self-identity Elizabeth DeCoux, Worship Leader Gary Smart, Pianist First Coast Flute Choir, Guest Musicians An encouraging and uplifting exploration of the needs and meaning of mourning, moving beyond the myth of linear, staged grieving and the cultural platitudes we learn early in … Continue reading Six Needs of Mourning #4: Develop a New Self-identity
Donna Zimmerman presents “The Audacity of the Maladjusted” (For MLK Sunday) Kris Kines, Worship Leader Gary Smart, Pianist Bill Moran, Guest Musician Fifty-eight years after his “I had a dream” speech, Dr. King still speaks to the conscience of our nation. We are living in times when people holding power dictate the standard, and … Continue reading The Audacity of the Maladjusted
Elizabeth DeCoux presents a sermon by Rev. Tess Baumberger, Minister, First Universalist Church of Essex (MA) “What Can We Do About Evil?” Donna Zimmerman, Worship Leader Eileen Morrison, Accompanist Garret Kaplan, Piano, Guest Musician “We can engage in these five spiritual practices – listening, lamenting, freeing ourselves of any hold evil may have on … Continue reading What Can We Do About Evil?
Rev. Anna Tulou, Assistant Minister at First UU Church of Richmond (VA) Presents a virtual sermon “Love + Apocalypse” Manny Andrade, Worship Leader Gary Smart, Pianist Tim Edwards, Violinist “And an answer came: no one can steal my joy. No one gave me joy. Joy is an expression of love, and love cannot be forced … Continue reading Love + Apocalypse
BBUUC’s Annual Festivus Celebration (All Ages) With Jennifer Bacmeister as Worship Leader and Presenter Gary Smart, Accompanist Mike and Emily Rose Ludwick, Special Music About our service Join BBUUC in our Annual Festivus Celebration! We will enjoy a participatory Recitation of Festivus Miracles, air our grievances, and perform the traditional Feats of Strength! BBUUC … Continue reading BBUUC’s Annual Festivus Celebration (All Ages)
BBUUC Christmas Eve Worship Service Led by the BBUUC Worship Team With music by Gary, Marilyn, Molly and Kate Smart Featuring the BBUUC Christmas Choir Come, bring your family and friends to our annual Christmas Eve Service led by the Worship Team with music by Gary and Marilyn Smart, along with Molly and Kate Smart, and the BBUUC … Continue reading BBUUC Christmas Eve Worship Service
David Dean presents a sermon written by Rev. Darcy Laine, Minister of the Unitarian Universalist Church of Cortland (NY) and UU Church of Athens and Sheshequin (PA) “Holding Hope” Mary Avery, Worship Leader Gary Smart, Accompanist Special Music by Women from the BBUUC Christmas Choir “The hope we need for our times is grounded … Continue reading Holding Hope
Family Holiday Pageant Presented by the participants of our Religious Education program “Merry Grinchmas“ Jennifer Bacmeister, Worship Leader Gary Smart, Accompanist With Special Cameo performances from our Congregation Join us for our Annual Holiday Pageant Family Service! This year’s celebration features a joyful original skit, created by our own Director of Religious Education, Beth Curtis and starring … Continue reading Merry Grinchmas
Alyssa Halliday presents a sermon by Rev. Dr. Sandra Fees, Retired UU Minister, Poet, Spiritual Teacher and Facilitator “Hope’s Inward Path” Elizabeth DeCoux, Worship Leader Gary Smart, Accompanist Timothy Edwards, Violin, Guest Musician “So the winter season comes along and invites us to descend into our own bodies. We don’t know what we will find … Continue reading Hope’s Inward Path
Dr. Mark Yount presents “Intentional Death, Intentional Life” Kris Kines, Worship Leader Dr. Gary Smart, Accompanist Timothy Edwards, Violin, Guest Musician When my father decided to end his life at age 89, he had no terminal condition or chronic pain: he just had no reason to live. After my best arguments that he should keep … Continue reading Intentional Death, Intentional Life
