“Tree Hugger” When we look at the natural world are we just seeing what we get out of it, or are we viewing animals and plants in our world as their own beings with their own stories? Are we truly seeing the fullness of trees and other plants for who they are or are we … Continue reading Seminarian-Led Summer Worship: Tree Hugger
Direct YouTube link HERE Solastalgia is a term that was coined in the early 2000s that means the feeling of distress caused by climate change. Specifically, it is a kind of homesickness for a planetary home that is changing around us, to the point where it no longer feels like “home.” On this Sunday after … Continue reading “Earth Day: On Solastalgia”
Direct link to YouTube stream HERE Register to attend in person HERE On this Sunday before the Hindu spring festival of Holi, the festival of colors, we celebrate the science, the politics, the history, and the meaning of color in our lives. Guest musician: Hannah Helbig Reflections by Catalina Flansburg, Margaret Flansburg
Because of cold temperatures and rising COVID numbers, we will be online-only this Sunday. On this Sunday before the Winter Solstice (12/21) and the Humanist celebration of HumanLight (12/23), we will shift focus from the babe in Bethlehem to all babies, from angels to astronomy, from flying reindeer to the Earth’s rotation. And there, too, we … Continue reading Celebrating the Winter Solstice and HumanLight
Transcendentalists shaped American literature and our faith. This Sunday, closest to the Spring Equinox, we celebrate Unitarian Universalists’ historical perspective on nature and its evolution. Direct link to service.
