Join us in person at UUCGor online via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/565460176 This service is based on an old world ritual called the Charming of the Plough. It was held at the beginning of the planting season when soil would first be tilled or turned. It was done by calling on the divine in all its forms … Continue reading Blessing of the Plow
Join us in person at UUCGor online via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/565460176 It’s one of those words. It’s made fun of. It becomes memes. It’s used by some as a judgment over others. Across all religions and world views that do not include religion, however, spirituality plays a role. How can that be? Come and let us … Continue reading What is Spirituality?
What is the opposite of play? Most of us might say “work” but there is evidence for something else. Let’s play around with this question and see where it leads. Bob Patrick (he/him), Service LeaderBill Benshoof (he/him), Worship Associate The order of service can be found here Join us in person – no reservation requiredor … Continue reading Work, Play, And Re-creation
In this service we will allow the words of some poets to invite us into a conversation . . . where we tease out the blessings that surround us every day. Bob Patrick (he/him), Service LeaderElna Brynestad (she/her), Worship Associate You can find the order of service here Join us in person – no reservation … Continue reading What Would Happen If…
What kinds of experiences wake you up? Are they alarming? Are they gentle? Are they surprising? What does it take to help us see with new eyes, hear with new ears and become a part of the arc of the universe always bending toward justice? Bob Patrick (he/him) Service Leader Lydia Patrick (she/her) Worship Associate … Continue reading Good Morning: It’s Time to Wake Up
In this service we will explore the ways we find and find again our personal soul-centers–so that we can venture into unknown territories. Bob Patrick (he/him), Service LeaderJoAnn Weiss (she/her), Worship Associate Join us via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/565460176
In this service we will explore the meaning of intention and the meaning of covenant as one of the vital ways that Unitarian Universalists practice our intentions together. Rumi will help us “tend to our donkey-work.” Bob Patrick, Service LeaderLydia Patrick, Worship Associate Join us via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/565460176
In the Bhagavad Gita, one of the sacred texts of Hinduism, Arjuna is told that doing our daily actions tends to freeze us into place. But there is a way to be free again. Come and explore this ancient text and wisdom together. Lydia Patrick, Service LeaderBob Patrick, Worship Associate Join us via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/565460176
All of our sources provide us with invitations to imagine how to be in the world. Today we explore how the Earth spirituality traditions do that. Bob Patrick, Service Leader The Order of Service can be found here Join us via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/565460176
Poets offer us many perspectives on our relationship with various concepts of God. Join Rev. Jan and Bob as they offer us ways to play with God through writings from Hafiz, Harkin and others. Rev. Jan Taddeo and Bob Patrick, Service Leaders Join us via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/565460176 Find the Order of Service here: https://www.uucg.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/061321-Playing-with-God.pdf
