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: .
Former MUUF President Caity Bogdan talks about Our “Rock Candy Culture”. Just like rock candy is formed on a stick placed in a sugar solution, do we know what we are absorbing from the culture that surrounds us? And what do we do if those ideas aren’t in line with our UU values? Dr. Bogdan … Continue reading Our Rock Candy Culture
To be responsible partners in racial justice, we have to un-learn and then re-learn much about our country’s history. On this Martin Luther King, Jr. weekend, we’ll go back one hundred years to the “Americanization” of immigrants in the U.S. How does this re-learning inform us as citizens of the 21st century? Our SHARE THE … Continue reading The Creation of Whiteness
The Rev. Dr. James Gertmenian will be leading our worship service. Jim, a native of California, is a graduate of Oberlin College and Union Theological Seminary in New York. He served parishes in upstate New York and Connecticut before becoming, in 1996, the Senior Minister of Plymouth Congregational Church in Minneapolis. He retired from that … Continue reading The Purposes of Awe
Lamentations — our expressions of sorrow, angst, or our need for companions in the wilderness — come in all forms. Today we’ll explore some of the theological beliefs that hide within our lamentations, and find ways to fine-tune them. (You’ll leave this service feeling better than when you came!)
