Watch the video here. While none of us are fortunate enough to live in Barbieland, we can take the lessons of empowerment, radical self acceptance, and commitment to dismantling patriarchy and capitalism to heart. The closer we are to fine, the closer we are to living and loving as our true authentic selves, the closer … Continue reading You are “Kenough”
View the video here. Across culture and religious tradition, at this time of the year people of faith honor those who have died and connect more deeply with their ancestors. For some of us grief is fresh and felt acutely, for others it is the dull ache that tinges joyful memories, for others still, we … Continue reading Remembrance Sunday
View the video here. A time capsule is a historic cache of goods or information, intended as a deliberate method of communication with future people. It is a box of who we are today, meant to be a gift and a message to those who come after. As we reflect on who we are now … Continue reading A UUCH Time Capsule
Joining us in our interdependent web of existence are animals who bring, love, humor, and wisdom to our lives. Whether these creatures are big and small, wild or domestic, loved up close or appreciated from afar, they are a special part of the world we share. In this service, we bless the animals who enrich … Continue reading BLESSING OF THE ANIMALS
View the video here. What does it mean to be a safe congregation? How do we keep one another safe in our community? What actions can we take to make our larger community safer? What do we need to know in order to be prepared? Join Rev. Jaimie and the UUCH Safety Team for a … Continue reading Sacred Safety
Each of us brings unique gifts, perspectives, and joys to our community. And in turn, we bring our challenges, our grief, and our disappointments. In love, in community, and in ritual we can hold together more than we can hold alone. You are invited to bring a small container of water from your home or … Continue reading Water Communion
View the video here. Our faith life is more than the intellectual curiosity that happens in our heads. It is our emotions, our feelings, what changes our hearts and stirs our souls. At the recommendation of UUCH auction sermon winner, Paul DeMoor, Rev. Jaimie will reflect on “Affect Theology” and how to put some feeling … Continue reading What is this Feeling?
View the video here. Today’s sermon discussion will be about the power that resides in each one of us. Guest speaker, Rev. Matthew Fields, will discuss how we can tap into the goodness or the “God-ness” in ourselves. And Rev. Jaimie will reflect on how we connect that power to our work for justice and … Continue reading The Power Within Us
View the video here. Rev. Jaimie just returned from General Assembly, the annual meeting of the Unitarian Universalist Association, in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. She will reflect on what she learned, what was challenging, and what is changing in the world of Unitarian Universalism!
Over 20% of adults and 10% of children in the United States live with some type of Mental Health condition. Yet we, as a culture and a community still struggle to understand and support each other’s mental health needs. Let’s become more mental health literate. Let’s learn how to care for our minds as well … Continue reading Soul Care
