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Simpler Living Worship Service Richard, Jessica Tracy and Robin Hansen will conduct this service. Tom Schmidt, an experienced founder and leader of such groups, will deliver the sermon. The children will be upstairs for a story. These participants will also offer study circle groups on the possibilities of simpler living, which will be open to the church and the larger community.Jan 07
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Worship Service: Celebrating Hannukah Though the holiday does not begin until sundown on tenth, we will celebrate it today because we can't literally observe it. If you have an hanukkiah please bring it for the chancel (front of the church).Dec 10 |
Annual Mitten Tree Service at 9:50 a.m Come ten minutes early to hear our Holiday orchestras prelude of carols. This is an intergenerational service; all are welcome. Dont forget your items for the Mitten Tree! The Choir will sing.Dec 17
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A Traditional Carol and Candlelight
Service (7:00 p.m.)
Special music by the choir. Richard, guided by all the right people, will organize and Pat will participate.
Dec 24 |
Early Christmas Eve Service for Children and Parents (4:00 p.m.) Our customary early Christmas Eve service for children and parents. Pat will organize and Richard will participate.Dec 24
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Kwanzaa Worship Service Something for the whole family! Bring visitors too, and help us drum out the old year as we celebrate the last day of Kwanzaa. Grace Lewis McLaren plays piano and we'll sing and hear a work by Maya Angelou. No child care at this service...bring the little ones too. Kwanzaa's all about community!Dec 31 |
Simpler Living Worship Service Richard, Jessica Tracy and Robin Hansen will conduct this service. Tom Schmidt, an experienced founder and leader of such groups, will deliver the sermon. The children will be upstairs for a story. These participants will also offer study circle groups on the possibilities of simpler living, which will be open to the church and the larger community.Jan 07
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Wrapping and Unwrapping Worship Service We will celebrate the New Year, with general reflections on its meaning and opportunities. Please bring a candle and candle holder if you wish to light a candle in honor or memory of family members or friends who died during the past year. Richard will preach. The children will be upstairs for a story.Jan 14 |
Beyond Categorical Thinking - Worship Service This service, delivered by P.J. Mears and Donna Dolham, is designed to help prepare our Congregation for the search decision-making process. They will offer the sermon, hymns, and readings to guide our consideration of the ways in which we discount people on the basis of race, age, disability, gender and sexual orientation. Immediately following the service, Donna and P.J. will facilitate a conversation about issues and questions that arise from the service.Jan 21
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Care As a Spiritual Discipline - Worship Service With the church revitalizing care, attention, and appreciation of our sick, shut-in, or confined members and friends, we will look at the benefits to every one of us and to our community in understanding the fuller and deeper role care provides in our lives.Jan 28 |
To You, From You - Worship Service Our church gives to us, to the community about us, and to the larger world. Its role and its purpose is to give, in many ways and forms. If the church is to fulfill its purpose, it also needs to receive (in many ways). On this first Sunday of our Stewardship initiative, Richard and members of our Stewardship Committee will focus on both the church's gifts and needs. As always, the service begins at 10 a.m.Feb 04
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Love Feasts - Worship Service In the early church, before it became what we know today as "Christian," communion was known as an agape feast, or love feast. Our celebration of love and St. Valentine's day will include a cupcake and strawberry milk "love feast." Richard will preach, and the children will be upstairs for the first part of the service. The Choir will sing. As always, the service begins at 10 a.m.Feb 11 |
Worship Service with Curt Neufeld UUCB member Curt Neufeld will conduct this Worship Committee service and occupy our pulpit for a deeply felt sermon on love and spirituality. As always, the service begins at 10 a.m.Feb 18
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Our Universalist Heritage - Worship Service The church building was constructed by the Universalists, who in 1962 merged with the local Unitarian church. What was the special genius of Universalism? How did Universalism and Unitarianism differ... in their beginnings and when the two national bodies consolidated? We'll address these questions and continue the general theme of "love" we've been pursuing. As always, the service begins at 10 a.m.Feb 25 |
Worship Service - The Broken Truth We are a truth-seeking people. How do we move forward with the proper amount of faith and the proper amount of doubt?Mar 02
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