Services

What Is God?

God the father, mother, creator, problem solver, disinterested universe starter, product of the human imagination, nonexistent: what, really, is God? This age-old mystery will be discussed in a “chalice circle” format. Chris will introduce the topic and then ask questions, inviting those present to share their views. In true Unitarian Universalist fashion, there are no … Continued

Rejoice & Resist! Reflections from General Assembly

The UU General Assembly was held from June 21-25 in New Orleans. Rev. Laura, Christina, Conor, and Bree attended the event. This morning, they will share reflections about their experiences and what they learned.  

Want What You Have. Do What You Can. Be Who You Are.

We will explore Forrest Church’s offerings in his book, Love & Death: My Journey Through the Valley of the Shadow. We’ll also look at the characters of writers, David Guterson, Fredrik Backman, and Mitch Albom as they make decisions, both poignant and painful, around the inevitability of death. And how those decisions, founded and received … Continued

Resistance is Futile: The Dharma According to Buddha and Borg

When we look at what actually causes our suffering it becomes apparent, as Khentrul Lodro Thaye Rinpoche said in his public talk on May 26, it is our mind. We all have to get old, we will be sick, and everybody is going to die. However, that is not the root of our unhappiness. Rather, … Continued

The Triumph and Tragedy of Early Christianity

This sermon elaborates on women’s role in the formations of Early Christianity. Women in the early faith had a strong influence in the creation of Christianity, yet their efforts were stifled. Regardless of this tragedy, women proved, both prior to and within Christianity’s history, they deserved the same sort of intellectual and societal respect that … Continued

The Religion of Democracy

Where did the core of American principles of liberty and equality begin? We will explore these beginnings and the seven voices who helped create the American Moral tradition.

Our Relationship With World Troubles

Come and sit awhile with us as we ponder how to exercise our Right of Conscience in the face of such troubling times. This will be a covenant circle type of service.

We Shall Be Free

Share the Plate: Women’s Resource Center   When shall we be free? “When the last child cries for a crust of bread…” says Garth Brooks. Our second UU principle calls for justice, equity and compassion in human relations. Let’s continue the conversation started by our Packing Friendship program to look at child hunger as a … Continued

The Balance Between Life & Death Coming of Age

A quote from Lao Tzu, “Life and death are one thread, the same line viewed from different sides.” Join the CUUF Youth Group as they explore the balance between life and death.  We will take a moment to recognize our graduating seniors and welcome the new youth group members.