Sunday morning services have moved back to Porter Hall in the Skidompha Library. Please use the Elm Street entrance.
Bettina Lehovec is a candidate for the UU ministry with experience in several Maine congregations. She hopes to be accepted into preliminary fellowship in March 2022. A lifelong seeker, Bettina is passionate about accompanying others on their meaning-making journeys. She is honored to serve the Midcoast UU Fellowship as half-time contract minister, focusing on worship and pastoral care. Contact her at: .
Worship Associates: Kate Pennington and Penny Ziarnik.
This service will celebrate LGBTQ+ Pride Month AND the flower communion UUs hold dear. Join us as we dedicate a new Pride flag and exchange flowers signifying the unity in diversity that is a hallmark of our faith. … read more.
The movement behind the likely Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe versus Wade gets its energy from the religious right. Now more than ever we need to confront the beliefs that undergird this view. How can we free ourselves from internalized belief in what theologian … read more.
What can one person do in the face of worldwide suffering? Begin with kindness, for ourselves and for others. “Kindness sits quietly beyond all things.” — Charlie Mackesy.
Worship Associate • Tiffany Vencile
Springtime brings a message of hope, as new life rises from the barrenness of winter. How do we apply that to our own lives and the struggles in the world around us? Can we find hope amid the darkness? Can we … read more.
Worship Associate • Penny Ziarnik
Our theme for the month is courage, and today we examine the courage it takes to move from a focus on “me” to “we.” Becky Bailey asks, Is it more important to be special (i.e. right) or to be connected? The … read more.
There’s a movement in UU faith formation to take RE out of Sunday mornings and into the rest of the week. Join us as we explore new ideas for reaching families, children, and youth.
Led by Bettina Lehovec and Carney McRae. We will be in … read more.
The brutal attack on Ukraine leaves many of us feeling anguished and fearful. What can we do to help? How can we remain resilient in the face of such suffering? Join us for a service of prayer and reflection as we consider how to live … read more.
“What we worship, we are becoming.” These words by Ralph Waldo Emerson point to an important truth: The things we prioritize shape who we are. This service asks us to consider: How do we react in times of stress and uncertainty? What matters most?
A series of legal challenges to Roe vs Wade means that abortion laws may soon be determined by individual states. How will liberal churches organize to ensure people continued access to safe and legal care?
This service is part of a statewide Sabbath for Reproductive … read more.
We’re still far from the vision of the Beloved Community Martin Luther King Jr. preached more than a half-century ago. What gets in the way? Might we need to confront some resistance within our own liberal circles? I suggest that it is our corporate responsibility, … read more.
