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Celebration Through Song

View the video here. Mark your calendar for April 14, a Sunday when music will be the message. With solos and ensembles, anthems and readings, we will celebrate the gift of interdependence by singing and playing together, and sharing how by making music, we lift one another up. Join us at 10:45 on April 14 … Continue reading Celebration Through Song

A Blessing for Transformation

View the video here. This year, Easter Sunday falls on Transgender Day of Visibility. What an appropriate coincidence! Join us for this traditional Easter Sunday service where we remember our Christian roots, the lessons of resurrection, and where we bless and uplift our trans siblings, who are our modern-day teachers of transformation.

Broader, Bolder, Braver

Video – A few months ago we made a time capsule and talked about our history, our past, and the lessons and wisdom we would need for the future. Today let’s look forward. Who are we? Where are we going? How will we transform? Join us for this special service that will include a first … Continue reading Broader, Bolder, Braver

The Cycle Continues

View the video here. Our human lives are marked by stages and changes and milestones of growth. Pagan communities use the framework Maiden, Mother, Crone to describe these phases. Other communities have their own terms. What can we learn about ourselves from examining the stages of life. How do we transform from day to day … Continue reading The Cycle Continues

Together We Can!

View the video here. As we kick off the 2024-2025 annual budget drive, we gather to reconnect and recommit to who we are and who we want to be for our community. Together we will explore the spiritual discipline of generosity

A Covenantal Theology of Reparations

View the video here. The word reparations is one that raises hackles even in the most progressive circles. And studies suggest financial reparations for slavery, while not healing the wounds and trauma of enslavement, would put black families on equitable footing with white families in terms of generational wealth. What does a theology of covenant … Continue reading A Covenantal Theology of Reparations

Why We Should Be Talking about Capital Punishment- and How to Start the Conversation

View the video here. Despite Alabama’s commitment to the death penalty and the recent media coverage of several high-profile executions, Alabamians don’t currently have many spaces– educational, religious, or otherwise– for discussing the ethics and practice of extreme punishment. Today we will consider why it is important to initiate these discussions in our homes, communities, … Continue reading Why We Should Be Talking about Capital Punishment- and How to Start the Conversation