Phillip Baber will present “Living Poetically” With Caitlin Regan as Worship Leader In this sermon, Phillip leans on his experience as an English teacher to examine how strategies for reading and writing poetry might help us live more richly and deeply. About our Guest Speaker: Phillip Baber is the pastor of The People’s Church of … Continue reading Living Poetically
Rev. Erin J. Walter will present “Dance in the Desert, Bring Your Tambourine” With Donna Zimmerman as Worship Leader The new year starts with renewed energy and purpose, even in a pandemic. Drawing upon poetry from Rainer Maria Rilke, as well spiritual practice and her own original music, Unitarian Universalist Rev. Erin Walter will reflect on how to foster joy and … Continue reading Dance in the Desert, Bring Your Tambourine
“BBUUC’s Annual Festivus Celebration” With Jennifer Bacmeister as Worship Leader/Presenter Join BBUUC in our Sixth Annual Festivus Celebration – with a virtual twist! Though we normally celebrate Festivus as a multi-generational participatory service full of fun and happiness, Jennifer will lead us in an alternative approach in these days of social distancing. We will still … Continue reading BBUUC’s Annual Festivus Celebration
BBUUC’s Annual Christmas Eve Service A collaboration of our congregation and Worship Leaders, led by David Dean Christmas Eve at BBUUC has always been one of the highlights of our year together. Of course it’s heartbreaking that we cannot be side by side in the sanctuary this year. But we on the Worship Team want … Continue reading BBUUC’s Annual Christmas Eve Service
Rev. Amy Moses-Lagos, BBUUC Minister, will present “Awaiting New Beginnings” With Elizabeth DeCoux as Worship Associate In the traditional Christmas narrative, Mary waits with nervousness and anticipation for the birth of her child. What new beginnings are we awaiting as a community? What seeds can we nurture now so that we might cultivate greater care … Continue reading Awaiting New Beginnings
Vespers Service: “Hope” Join us LIVE on Zoom at the link HERE for our monthly evening Vespers Service with Reverend Amy. In the Christian tradition, Vespers is a worship service of prayer and music that occurs at sundown. Our Vespers Service is inspired by this spirit and adapted for our Unitarian Universalist community. The service … Continue reading Hope
Annual Lifespan Religious Education Christmas Celebration “IllUUminations” With Alyssa Halliday as Worship Leader and Chris Jarman, Director of Lifespan Religious Education This time of year, as the days get shorter and the darkness moves in, we light flames to give us warmth and to illuminate our lives. As our week-long observance of Chalica ends, let … Continue reading IllUUminations
Rev. Amy Moses-Lagos, BBUUC Minister, will present “The Stories We Tell” With Claudia Marshall as Worship Associate The stories we tell shape who we are as a community and how we see ourselves. This service will explore how the stories we tell about Unitarian Universalism impact our identity and how we can share liberating stories … Continue reading The Stories We Tell
Manny Andrade will present World AIDS Day Observance: Global Solidarity, Shared Responsibility With Donna Zimmerman as Worship Leader Every year, on 1 December, the world commemorates World AIDS Day. People worldwide unite to show support for people living with and affected by HIV and to remember those who lost their lives to AIDS. In 2020, … Continue reading World AIDS Day Observance: Global Solidarity, Shared Responsibility
Rev. Amy Moses-Lagos, BBUUC Minister, presents “Practicing Gratitude” With Caitlin Regan as Worship Associate A wise spiritual teacher, Brother David Steindl-Rast, says, “There are many things for which you cannot be grateful. But in every moment, you can be grateful.” This sermon will explore how gratitude as a spiritual practice can help us during these … Continue reading Practicing Gratitude
