About our Service: The Flower Ceremony, sometimes referred to as Flower Communion or Flower Festival, is an annual ritual that celebrates beauty, human uniqueness, diversity, and community. Originally created in 1923 by Unitarian minister Norbert Capek of Prague, Czechoslovakia, the Flower Ceremony was introduced to the United States by Rev. Maya Capek, Norbert’s widow. In this ceremony, everyone in the … Continue reading Flower Communion Service
About our Speaker: Phillip Baber is a graduate of the University of Kansas with a Juris Doctor degree from William & Mary. He is a former high school educator with extensive experience in youth and music ministry. He is happily married and the father of two beautiful girls. He is currently the minister at the … Continue reading Easter Theme
About our Service: Come celebrate the Spring Equinox as the Wheel of the Year turns toward the sunshine with a CUUPS service, a true celebration of rebirthing your life and nature itself. Worship Leader: Meghan Kaminski Accompanist: Eileen Morrison
An inspiring talk about everything from day to day purposes to life exploration and well…..more. More hope. More creativity of thinking. More Joy. About our Speaker: Reverend Diane R. Davis has 40 years experience as a medium/intuitive counselor, teacher, minister and speaker. Her inspirational lectures are often filled with humor, insights … Continue reading Viewing Your Life in a More Joyful Way
About our Service: It is often said that we live our lives best giving our strengths, gifts, and competencies…time, talent and treasure. This giving makes a difference in our own selves, our families, our communities, and our congregations. Lauren Tyler Wright, author and clergy, writes: “When practiced consistently and intentionally, giving can become a spiritual … Continue reading The Sacred Art of Generosity
Our 6th principle envisions a kind of Eden: A world community of peace, liberty, & justice. Right now, in 2018, that paradise appears farther away than ever. But that doesn’t mean that we Unitarian Universalists should stop working toward that goal. The world is growing evermore interrelated and humanistic values are uniting people everywhere. We … Continue reading Our 6th UU Principle
Wisdom and Love: a great combination! You may know the phrase ‘love of wisdom” as the source (in Greek) for our word ‘philosophy.’ But our resident philosopher has been known to turn a phrase, and this month he has a valentine for you: the wisdom of love. Join us to celebrate. About Our Speaker: Since … Continue reading The Wisdom of Love
As the “Thirty Days of Love” campaign ends, let’s join together to reflect on love and justice. Worship Leader: Sarah Johnson Accompanist: Gary Smart
An examination of the origin and substance of love, with insight from Plato to Paul (Saint and McCartney). Phillip Baber is a graduate of the University of Kansas with a Juris Doctor degree from William & Mary. He is a former high school educator with extensive experience in youth and music ministry. He is happily … Continue reading The Origin of Love
About our Speaker: Reverend Elizabeth Teal is an ordained interfaith minister, an animal behavior specialist and an artist. She is honored to be present in spiritual counseling, chaplaincy and in creating ceremonies and celebrations for one and all. She deeply believes in our healing connections with each other and other species. She actively tours as … Continue reading Building Beloved Community
