The Rev. Christina Sillari joins us from Portland, Maine. She served First Parish Church in Portland for eleven years as their settled minister. Contact her at: .
It’s easy to put our Unitarian and Universalist forebears on pedestals, but how noble were they really? How do we simultaneously celebrate their wisdom, good works, and faults … and our own? Rev. Kimberley Debus (DEE-bis) works as a community minister based in New York’s Capital Region, inspiring an artful and art-filled faith. She is … Continue reading Sages, Saints, and Scoundrels
“There is a hope that’s been expressed in you: the hope of seven generations, maybe more.” This lyric from a Susan Werner song suggests that the path of redemption isn’t just for our own selves, but for those who came before us. On this Easter Sunday, we’ll reflect on what it means to live out … Continue reading The Hope Expressed in You
The native peoples of North America, or Turtle Island, have much to teach us about how we might heal and repair our relationships with ourselves, each other, and the earth – and more and more, they are stepping forward to model that for us. I have been listening with fascination as they speak of the … Continue reading Listening for the Ancestors
Taking death and change to heart throughout life—long before we think or imagine it’s our end of life—is an essential and transformative practice. That practice prompts our genuine opening, letting go, and coming into a more direct relationship with reality. Angela Lutzenberger is an Interfaith Chaplain who’s worked in Hospice care for 8 years. A … Continue reading This Body Will Be a Corpse
