Topic: Values

Embracing Possibility

Join us in an exploration of how our UU values support us in this time of shattering of deeply held narratives. How do we embrace possibility and remain open to joy when we witness so much cruelty and injustice?

Life Lessons from Geology

One of the shared values among Unitarian Universalists is Interdependence: honoring the interdependent web of all existence. We will explore examples from geology that invite us to reflect on the wonders of the natural world and our place within it.

Choosing Hope

Join in an exploration of how we stay grounded in our values and centered in love during these turbulent times.

How Should We Think About Moral Issues in History?

As we are in the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence and the beginnings of the American Revolution, we are called to pause about some of the morally questionable behaviors of the Founders, especially when it comes to issues of slavery and the dispossession of Native American lands. What are constructive ways to reflect … Continue reading How Should We Think About Moral Issues in History?

Living in Immoral Times

We welcome back to our pulpit Rev. Claudia Jiménez reflecting on strategies for living faithfully and joyfully into our values and commitments during these immoral times. Guest pianist: Steve Lapointe

Carrying Love and Learning

As a new school year begins, we gather to celebrate the joy of learning and the love that sustains us on life’s journeys. In our annual Backpack Blessing, we honor students, teachers, and lifelong learners of all ages—sending them forth with encouragement, curiosity, and the support of their community. Together, we will reflect on how … Continue reading Carrying Love and Learning

Playing With The Italians

Join us as we honor Memorial Day with an award-winning sermon by Dr. Edward Frost. We were very fortunate to have him with us for several years after he retired from the UU Congregation of Atlanta. In this video of “Playing with the Italians,” Edward Frost shares about a workshop in which participants were asked to reflect … Continue reading Playing With The Italians

Piano Player

Join us for our Labor Day serivce. “Player Piano”, Kurt Vonnegut’s 1952 novel, uses vividly imagined scenarios to portray the impact of automation on workers.  What can we learn from “Player Piano” and past history as we consider the increasingly-deployed automation in today’s workplaces? Kurt Vonnegut (1922-2007) was a Unitarian.