March 20: Wayfinding

Wayfinding is the art of figuring out how to get where you’re going, when you only know generally what your destination is, not how to get there. Join us in considering how to approach navigating our lives when the way there is unknown, even if we know what our best destinations should feel like. Music […]

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March 13: Intimacy with the Intimate

It is said that those seeking a relationship with God yearn for “intimacy with the infinite.” Whether “God-language” resonates with you or not, what might it mean to become close to that which is incomprehensibly vast? Can we ever find comfort in mystery? Rev. Abbey Tennis (she/her) serves as Lead Minister at the First Unitarian Church […]

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Join us for a time of prayer and declarations of solidarity for Ukraine. Attending members, friends and guests are encouraged to wear blue and yellow as a collective show of support.  Music will be performed by the Mill Creek Choir and Rachel Sabella, singing selections from the hymnal and the Beatles.

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February 27: Wave First

In seeking and sometimes demanding certain behaviors from others, we can lose sight of our own failure to live up to our own standards. As we seek to “Widen the Circle,” how do our expectations and self-awareness support or impede our progress toward building an inclusive beloved community? Rev. Peter Friedrichs was ordained to UU ministry […]

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February 20: Expansion

How can we make the practice of moving forward positively functional and sustainable? How do we orient to expansion when so much of life encourages contraction? Join Heather Petit, our ministerial intern, for the fourth in her sermon series on practical spiritual practices for these times.

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February 13: (Re)Learning to Play

Join us as Heather Petit shares her sermon: Playing in a pandemic may seem challenging, or even a little inappropriate. But playing is an important way to take care of ourselves and each other. Join us for the third sermon in Heather Petit’s four-sermon series on spiritual practices for these times.

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February 6: Pre-Evangelism

Join us as Rev. Dave Hunter shares his sermon Pre-Evangelism: Opening the Door. Evangelism is sharing the good news.  Pre-evangelism is sharing the good news (Unitarian Universalism) without having to explain what the good news is. Rev. Dave Hunter and his wife, the Rev. Kerry Mueller, are officially retired Unitarian Universalist ministers, now serving as […]

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January 30: Flashing Before Our Eyes

Join our guest speaker Rev. Kent Matthies for his sermon Flashing Before our Eyes. Living amidst a pandemic invites all of us to consider matters of life and death. At memorial services we often hear the refrain, “…losing our loved one reminds us to make the most of every day we are alive.” In the […]

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