On the eve of the presidential inauguration and of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we pause to ask, What story will we help shape for our country and our community? How do we embody our values as we participate in the work of the world?
Due to inclement weather, this Sunday’s Service will be offered online only. We invite you to join us via Zoom at the link above.
This week, two lifelong students of Story – Rev. Nancy and Bob Patrick – invite us to look at an old story in fresh ways. Where will you find yourself in the story, and what can we take from the story into our daily lives?
We celebrate this Christmas Eve with a story that includes everyone–all the animals, all the children, all our own hearts and spirits. With story, song, and candlelight, we welcome this holy night afresh into the multicolored tapestry of our spiritual lives.
Almost all of the December holidays have a similar theme at their very core: Belonging to a healthy, loving community replaces fear with hope and purpose. Where and how do we create micro- and macro-communities of care by showing up for others? And what joy will be reborn in us when we do? Come celebrate the gifts of this season simply through showing up for each other this week!
than reassurance. Join us as we honor and make space for all emotions that can emerge during this season.
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In the lifelong dance of learning to care for ourselves and to care for others, we don’t always get to choose which is our primary focus. Yet we know that both our inward- and our outward-turning are inextricably woven together. This Sunday we practice this weaving, recognizing the grounding that all our chaotic feelings can offer, celebrating new members, and thanking our Safety and Security Team for their ministry of care. Where will we direct our care this week?
Join us in person or via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/565460176 We gather on this Sunday after the election to refresh our vision of a world repaired by love. This task of repair may seem impossibly large–until we focus on what each of us has to offer and what brings us joy. Come discover what is yours to … Continue reading To Repair the World, What Is Mine to Do?
Join us in person or via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/565460176 As Election Day approaches, we bring our hopes and our fears into this welcoming community, and we remember that our work of building beloved community continues no matter what. Using tools from the Revolutionary Love movement launched by Sikh teacher-writer Valarie Kaur, we’ll learn some new ways … Continue reading We Won’t Give Up!
Join us in person or via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/565460176 More and more, science and psychology are joining longstanding spiritual traditions in giving credit to the wisdom we all carry in our bodies. Today, in this multigenerational service, we learn to listen deeply to what our bodies want us to know about how we need to live … Continue reading When We Listen to Our Bodies
Join us in person or via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/565460176 Listening to more-than-human voices, experilearning with spiritual practices that invite us to listen to others’ stories, listening to and learning from the heartbreak of war … In this wide-ranging service, we find our call to connection and to caring beyond the borders that can make our lives … Continue reading How Many Kinds of Listening Help Us to Grow
