Care-A-Lot Play
Join us as we reprise our 2010 Care-A-Lot play for the 2025 pledge drive. A look back, a look forward — and some surprises including a very special guest.
Archives: Services
Granny’s Box Stories
We welcome back our own Lara Jackson as we celebrate grandmothers during Women’s History Month. We’ll also enjoy the dulcimer music of Mountain Fretters.
Why Do We Choose Church?
Why do we choose church? We all choose to be here for different reasons, and for multiple reasons. Church can provide community. Church can offer guidance in our theological explorations. Church can empower our individual voices in the call for social justice. Through the songs of Danny Schmidt, let’s explore some of those reasons we choose to be … Continue reading Why Do We Choose Church?
Quilt Codes of the Underground Railroad
Join us as we celebrate Black History Month with a service exploring the role of quilt codes. According to legend, a safe house along the Underground Railroad was often indicated by a quilt hanging from a clothesline or windowsill. These quilts were embedded with a kind of code, so that by reading the shapes and motifs sewn … Continue reading Quilt Codes of the Underground Railroad
oUUr Presence Matters
Post-hurricane and post- election, UU communities have been supportive and healing spaces. As we witness the rise of autocracy and disrespect for the worth and dignity of people in marginalized communities we are invited to consider what living out our values will look like and who our partners will be. Join in and consider all the ways … Continue reading oUUr Presence Matters
Roles and Permissions: Navigating Boundaries with Emotional Security
In this service, we’ll explore the concept of roles and permissions—both in the digital world and in our personal lives. Drawing inspiration from how websites manage user access, we’ll reflect on how we can apply a similar framework to our relationships, customizing roles and permissions to create emotional safety and security. By examining how boundaries … Continue reading Roles and Permissions: Navigating Boundaries with Emotional Security
When Religions Clean House
Every once in a while someone decides they need to fix a religion. Most UUs know about Thomas Jefferson’s shocking take on how to fix colonial Christianity in the late 1700s, But did you know a former King of Thailand made changes that shook up the local Buddhism in the 1800s? It gets sticky sometimes … Continue reading When Religions Clean House
We Are Each Other’s Angels
Ashevillian, Chuck Brodsky, lived on a mountain the last time we saw him. Since Hurricane Helene tore through his town, he now lives precariously on the edge of a cliff with a badly damaged driveway and no front yard. Because his home was not damaged, FEMA will not help and he has had to create … Continue reading We Are Each Other’s Angels
How UU’s Fought for Voting Rights
Join us as we celebrate Martin Luther King weekend with a look back at how UU’s have joined in the struggle for voting rights along with music from the civil rights era. This is a YouTube sermon.
New Year / New You with a Splash of Lunar Woo Woo
Flowing with the moon for peace, health, joy, and fun in all areas of our lives! t’s a new year! Let’s try something ancient… Kallie will share a simple and powerful tool that has helped her to improve the quality of her life – living in synch with the rhythms of the moon.