As we recognize Indigenous Peoples Day at a time when the Federal Government is erasing most reminders of the roles of “others” in forming and maintaining our nation, the October 12 service will concentrate on the effects of the reservation program. Jim Caverly will bring a story of his adopted daughter – a Lakota girl … Continue reading A Broken Angel
This is it folks, the day we looked forward to (or dreaded!) for a long time. Our last service at 624 North Broadway was a most special one, as we took time to honor the building that has been witness to joys, sorrows, celebrations, and more than a few pot lucks for 24 years. We … Continue reading We Say Goodbye: The Last Service at 624 N. Broadway
This morning we present a humorous perspective on community spirit, teamwork, and rooting for the home team. It is a recollection of a sermon delivered in July 2007 by a beloved former congregant, Board member, and President of the Congregation, Brent Wilkes. Brent had been a strong advocate of growing this congregation and moving to … Continue reading The Spirituality of Baseball
Whether it’s a clear, dark night sky or the first time seeing Star Wars, we’ve all experienced that moment of excitement and wonder when seeing something awesome. But what do we do with that experience after it passes? And how does that experience change us?
Today’s multigenerational service explores the discovery of abundance through sharing, using a stoneless variation on the stone soup story. Following the service, all are invited to join in a potluck lunch. Please bring your own place settings, if you can, in addition to whatever you feel you can bring to share. If you can’t contribute … Continue reading Thanksgiving Soup Communion