The last few years have not been easy, including in our local congregations. Whole swaths of members have simply stopped coming; COVID is confusing, and polarizing; many ministers have joined the great resignation; and Pew studies and friends alike have pronounced the end of the local church. In this moment, when so many of us … Continue reading The Deal on Those Days, General Assembly 2022
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This Sunday is Easter for all of Christendom, and we at UUCH have a wonderful way of celebrating the arrival of spring, the resurrection of nature and our spirits, and the life-giving noises of animals and insects abuzz all around us during this wonderful time of year. It’s time for Flower Communion! Please join us for … Continue reading Virtual Flower Communion
Since ancient days, people have gathered at the time of the winter solstice to welcome the sun and the return of light. In the darkest season of the year, we too are invited to gather in community to share in the mystery and miracle of the natural world. The returning light has long been a sign … Continue reading Annual Winter Solstice – December 21, 6:45 p.m.
In the Mexican tradition, the dead are honored with beautiful altars, music, dancing, and offerings of their favorite foods. We are grateful for rituals that encourage us to open our hearts and express our love for our dearly departed. Join us in commemorating the Day of the Dead by bringing photos of your beloveds, flowers, … Continue reading “Día de los Muertos” Worship Team
The start of the school year marks the end of summer and the return to our routines and schedules. It’s also a signal for the beginning of a new church year. Each year, UU congregations around the country celebrate the end of the summer season and the return to “regular” church life by hosting an … Continue reading In-gathering / Water Communion
Music is a powerful thing, and music sung together can move the spirit. This Sunday, we will lift our voices, move our bodies, and celebrate the joy that music brings to our Sunday services. Old favorites and some new tunes will lift your spirit and leave you humming all the way home.
Being grateful doesn’t always come easily, especially when the Universe seems to be working directly against you. This week we explore the simple gratitude that can be found in our busy and chaotic world. We will also honor the dedicated service of the volunteers that make the day to day operation of this church possible.
Join us as we enjoy original works and those of some of our favorite poets at this year’s Annual Poetry Sunday. Our theme this year is Spirituality.
This Pride Sunday, we will be exploring the “T” in LGBT+ by sharing the Trans experience through the voices of those who have experienced transitioning first-hand. Join us in the journey of expanding our inclusiveness and confirming our identity as a Welcoming Congregation.
