Topic: Memory

Accentuate the Positive!

We gather in a season of becoming. Some of us are arriving, some are departing, and most of us are somewhere in between. May we find courage for what is ending, openness for what is emerging, and companionship for the journey. Website oos 6_28_26 Music sheet 6-28-26

A Broken Angel

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, our service concentrates on the effects of the reservation program. Jim Caverly brings a story of his adopted daughter to our congregation—a Lakota girl from the Rosebud … Continue reading A Broken Angel

The Spirituality of Baseball

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

Billions and Billions: Awe, Wonder, and Imagination

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?