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Energetic Awakening

About our Service: Every one of us contains the essence of peace, beauty, and health. This essence is found in the energies that pattern our bodies and form our minds. What we do with these energies determines the course of our lives, the quality of our relationships, and the condition of our bodies. More Info

The Make-Believe World of Religion

About our Service: The title of this sermon might sound a bit irreverent, but there is a sound theological basis to the idea of religion as play. Cultural theorists and anthropologists have noted with fascination the elements of human behavior that make us playful are also those that make religion possible. More Info

Transitions

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In our Faith, Bridging Ceremonies are the sacred transition from one point in our lives to the other. Bridging is about change, growth, and our ability to reach out from where we are to where we could be if only we let ourselves realize our potential.
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Our 3rd UU Principle

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One of our core goals as Unitarian Universalists is personal spiritual growth. But what does “spiritual growth” really mean? The importance of community to that growth will also be discussed.
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Holistic Approach to Happiness

About our Service: Pixie Larizza will be speaking on the power of putting one’s self first, the importance of taking care of ourselves with respect to Mind/Body and Spirit, and finding empowerment in knowing when to say NO and not feeling guilty. About our Speaker: Pixie Larizza is a Jacksonville native, Artist, Holistic Counselor, Relaxation … Continue reading Holistic Approach to Happiness

Roots Hold Us Close

About our Service: Ev Corum will reflect on some historical figures such as Michael Servetus, Thomas Jefferson, and others. About our Speaker: Ev Corum is the Director of Communication, Humanities, Philosophy, Religion, and World Languages Programs at American Public University System, an accredited, online university. In addition to academic administrative and leadership skills, he has … Continue reading Roots Hold Us Close

A Question of Balance

About our Service:  Is global warming the fever symptom of a planet overrun by virulent progress? Ecofeminists trace the problem to our historically masculine domination and often evoke the Gaia myth as an image of balance. Since “male” science offers such Stark confirmation of the problem, perhaps we can draw out a scientific thread to … Continue reading A Question of Balance

Flower Communion Service

About our Service: The Flower Ceremony celebrates beauty, human uniqueness, diversity, and community. Everyone brings a flower and places it on the altar or in a shared vase where they’re blessed & redistributed. Each person brings home a different flower than the one they brought. Right after service is an Easter Egg Hunt & delicious potluck.