Spiritual Journeys Three congregants, Murray Penney, Robert Mohowski and Wayne Cochran, are scheduled to talk about the spiritual journeys that led them to Unitarian Universalism. Attend in person at Wilson Chapel on Skidmore College’s campus or via Zoom. For the Order of Service, please see the home page and click on “Weekly Order of Service”
Wayne leads a deeply reflective service for Holocaust Remembrance, not by recounting history but by grappling with the searing spiritual aftermath it left behind. Drawing on the wisdom of thinkers like Elie Wiesel, Viktor Frankl, and Wendell Berry, we explore how faith is tested—and sometimes lost—by unbearable suffering. What does it mean to believe in … Continue reading Faith in the Shadow: Wrestling with God After the Holocaust
Our theme for the month of October is the practice of listening deeply. Today’s service honors the wisdom of the Jewish High Holy Days and introduces us to Tashlich and the ritual of casting past missteps symbolically into flowing water to let them go and commit to a renewed path. We consider listening deeply to … Continue reading To the End that All Souls Shall Grow into Harmony