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Small is Good. Small is All

This principle from adrienne maree brown guides us to recognize small acts of resistance as powerful moments of collective liberation. There is always a way that we can each contribute to the movement …. we don’t have to move mountains, but we can move hills together.

Resistance, Covenant, and Community

We return to the concept of covenant, with the help of some jackals and some giraffes. What do you need to be in religious community? We will explore ways that this congregation and our faith are moving forward into beloved community, and practicing restorative justice right here together.

Festival of Lights

We weave together stories and symbols from many winter traditions, celebrating the human longing for hope in seasons of darkness. Through music, candle lighting, and shared reflection, we honor the diverse ways people kindle warmth, justice, and compassion in the world. It is a gentle, joyful gathering that invites all to remember that every small … Continue reading Festival of Lights

Christmas Eve Lessons and Carols 5pm

Come sing a song with us … your favorite carols are accompanied with bible verse and modern reflection. How the story of Jesus’ birth impacts our daily lives. We will end holding candles and singing Silent Night to each other.

In the Darkest Night, We Keep the Fire

All are welcome to join us for a Yule celebration honoring the longest night of the year. Together we’ll reflect on what we’ve carried, what we’ve accomplished, and the quiet light that returns within and around us.

Nativity: An Intergenerational Participatory Re-living

Join us and come play with us as we tell the story of Jesus’s birth in a no-rehearsal pageant – the Christmas season thrives on family gatherings, so come join this family story. There will be costumes, audience participation, young thespians, old thespians, and a miracle or two.

Hope, Renewal and the Cosmos

If your hope is feeling a little wobbly, come together as we learn how stubborn hope can be. True hope, real hope, runs in us like deep muscle memory – setting us in motion when we don’t know how to move on our own.

Active Hope

Come join us as we honor the legacy of Jane Goodall and how her life was a living example of Active Hope and how we each play a role in having an impact on the world around us.