How we see and understand ourselves and others is often based on the words and terms that we use to categorize and describe life. Unitarian Universalism is a religion of liberation which seeks to empower each and all to be their truest and most authentic selves. Together we work to create a society where every person … Continue reading Defining Ourselves
Life is a journey and not a destination and along the way we each encounter obstacles, loss, accomplishments and joy. Each new day brings the potential for new learning and experiences which can transform us. Our service on Sunday August 9 will include personal reflections from All Peoples members Lisa Benner, Harvey Edmunds, Melanie Pescoe … Continue reading Becoming: A Life Journey
We often think of ourselves as the primary teachers in our roles as parents, adults, and leaders. However, wisdom does not flow in just one direction. Children remind us how to love unconditionally, how to remain curious, and how to be fully present. We will explore the simple truths children can teach us about being … Continue reading The Truths Children Carry… And What They Can Teach Us
There is something within us that needs to be at least a little lost sometimes. Not knowing what exactly is coming next can lead us to learning and discovery. Yet the unknown can also be a source of anxiety and discomfort. In uncertain times, how do we stay curious and remain open to embracing new … Continue reading Wandering and Wondering
Living by our values and being an active force for good in a broken and hostile world takes a lot of energy and a lot of spirit. We often imagine acts of courage and resistance as organically happening when we feel we have the capacity for them. Yet being able to engage and be involved … Continue reading Courage is Fear That Has Said Its Prayers
