December starts a season of waiting. In nature, we wait for the solstice to come so the days will get longer once again; in the Christian tradition, it is the season of Advent, in preparation for the celebration of Christmas; and for our own Fellowship, … read more.
Our worship theme for the month of November is “Holding History.” In today’s service, we will look back at a few moments in history where people thought they were getting things right, but with the benefit of hindsight we can recognize their shortcomings. We’ll have a chance … read more.
At Summit, our congregational year runs from July 1 through June 30, yet the first Sunday after Labor Day is when we mark the end of summer and the beginning of our return to regular events at the Fellowship. Even in these unusual times we … read more.
Grace is usually associated with Christian theology, but as with many concepts that can be troublesome to Unitarian Universalists, it’s possible to come up with alternative ways of thinking about it. We’ll consider a particular path of evolution that takes this Christian concept and shifts … read more.
A vacation is supposed to be a time when we can truly get away from our daily responsibilities for just a little while — but that is getting harder and harder to do, since our phones are in our pockets or purses and people can … read more.
Among Unitarian Universalists, some words and ideas are the source of theological disagreement: for example, God, and prayer, and the holy. In this service we’ll see whether we can get beyond the disagreements and find a way to think about the holy that atheists, theists, humanists, and mystics can … read more.
Trust is a valuable and fragile resource that takes time and intention to create. In this service we’ll look at the role that trust plays in our lives, and we’ll see how we might find holiness in relationships of trust.
Service Associate: Lynn Feinberg
How do we balance work and play in our lives? And what is the point of play? Employers would have us believe that the point of rest and play is to make us more efficient when we get back to work. But play is a … read more.
The pandemic is slowly getting better, and as it recedes, we might begin to think about the stories that have come out of it. Psychologists at the Grief Recovery Institute talk about four aspects of endings that we should consider: appreciations, resentments, regrets, and learnings. … read more.
In this service we pause to recognize the roles of mothers — literal and figurative — in our lives. Relations within our families can be complicated, but most of us have people in our lives who have nurtured and supported us in ways that helped … read more.
