When we examine the ways we are connected to others, we will most often find that it is where we work, where we serve, and where we share that we feel connected. This service will be about building that connection more deeply.
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P.S. It will not be a pitch for volunteers.
How can we feel more connected? Join us as we explore how to create understanding with our fellow humans.
It is inevitable. At some time, we will all be in need of healing. We will all be in need of care. And it is also inevitable that at some time, we will all have the opportunity to provide healing; and to provide care. The circumstances vary. They are often overwhelming. What does healthy healing and care look like?
Can we Nurture Our Spirit, Strive for Justice, and Transform the World one relationship at a time? By simply being present with and having a personal relationship with those in our community who are not necessarily like “us,” we can. How is this done?
The Flower Communion, created in 1923 by Unitarian minister Norbert Capek of Prague, Czechoslovakia, is an annual ritual that celebrates peace, beauty, human uniqueness, diversity, and community. Please bring a few flowers to share.
By definition, in a completely interdependent, interconnected universe, we all have a role to play.
What is our role supposed to be? Might there be a role destined for us? Can we discover it?
This will be a New Member service.
Transgender Day of Visibility (March 31).
What are families all about? What constitutes a family? What is a “nuclear” family? Does “family” mean different things to different people, different cultures? How does our perspective on what a family is inform our judgments?
This service will be held in-person at UUMAN.
It is also available via our YouTube channel as a livestream service.
After meeting virtually for the past twenty months, please join us for an in-person water communion ingathering. Since most of us have spent the vast majority of the last twenty months at home, please bring a sample of your sacred home tap water to be … read more.
Based on a poem by the Rev. Rebecca Parker, your UUMAN Board looks at what our church roles are and for what greater purpose we serve.
Service Audio (link to UUMAN Podcast mp3 file, or use media player below)
https://www.old.uuman.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/2021-11-14ChoosetoBlesstheWorldUUMANBoard.mp3
Many indigenous communities have memory keepers, storytellers, servants of memory whose purpose is to remember. How is this different than the role of the historian? What is the deeper purpose of these servants of memory? Who are our memory keepers?
