With a spark of imagination and the willing participation of many children and youth, we will bring to life, right before our eyes, the Christmas Story as told in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke. Come and let this ancient story warm your heart. This is a Multigenerational Service.
Among the sources of our living tradition are the spiritual teachings of Earth-centered traditions which celebrate the sacred circle of life and instruct us to live in harmony with the rhythms of nature. In the depths of the winter, we recognize the holy in darkness and in what promises to emerge from its shimmering depths. … Continue reading Winter Solstice Celebration
“Sustenance for Our Souls”. This Bread Communion Sunday, Crescendo Choir will bless us with music that embodies the spirit of our most sacred values. The first line of one of the songs reads “For everyone born: a place at the table. For everyone born: clean water and bread, a shelter a space, a safe … Continue reading “Sustenance for Our Souls”-Sunday November 18 at 10:20
Rev. Sheri, Pastor Jacqueline, and Worship Associate Kem Tetlow will lead our community through a celebration of Day of the Dead. Our children and youth are with us for the entire worship service. We will honor some of the ancestors of our congregation as well as our families. You are invited to bring your pictures … Continue reading De Los Muertos – A Celebration of our Ancestors at 10:20 AM
Sunday, September 23, 2018… “Both And, People, Places & Experiences” Are we enough? Am I enough? To think that I am enough, is this arroganance? Is any person, any place, any experience enough? Perhaps it is BOTH AND…enough and there is room for more. Please join Rev. Sheri as she re-tells “I Am Enough” a … Continue reading “Both And, People, Places & Experiences” Sunday, September 23, 2018 at 10:20
Sun., Sept 9, Water Communion Unitarian Universalist minister and activist Rev. Kathleen McTigue in her prose invites us “to resist the headlong tumble into the next moment, taking time to look into one another’s faces and see there communion: the reflection of our own eyes.” Please join Pastor Jacqueline, Rev. Sheri, Board of Trustees, Crescendo … Continue reading Water Communion
Each year in the spring we join with Unitarian Universalist congregations all across our country to honor our graduating high school seniors in a Bridging Ceremony. We take time to celebrate these young people’s accomplishments, to hear from them about their growing up years at First Unitarian, and to symbolically create a bridge which they will cross. The Band “Something and Maybe Everything” will offer music. This is a Multigenerational Service.
Join us for a festival of music, poetry and reflections on the impact of music on spirituality and the human condition. Joyful Noise will open the service with their final performance until the autumn and this will be the Crescendo Choir final service of the year! Please join our talented Church Musicians Stefan Schneider and Renee Witon and Rev. Jeremiah Kalendae, Rev. Sheri Prud’homme, and Worship Associate Jim Briggs for this special service. New members will also be welcomed into the church during our Ingathering Ceremony. There will be Children’s Chapel.
Our annual flower communion reminds us of the holy beauty of the diversity and abundance of creation. Come celebrate all that we hold together in community. This Sunday is also our spring child dedication. Joyful Noise and the Chancel Choir will be with us. This is a Multigenerational Service.
All are invited to our annual Easter celebration for all ages. We will tell the Easter story and offer one another a bread and juice communion in Unitarian Universalist fashion. The service will open with a parade of Easter bonnets and festive ties, so wear your Easter finery! Children are invited to hunt for eggs after the service. Joyful Noise and Crescendo Choir will sing.
This is a Multigenerational Service.
