Sunday, Sep 24 – 9:30am and 11:15am Reclaiming Religious Language for U.U. Mission – Since its introduction in early Christianity, the phrase kingdom of heaven has taken on meanings originally foreign to it, and Jesus of Nazareth’s real mission has been obscured by the authors of scripture, all of whom had their own agendas. Words like resurrection, conservative, and even social justice…

Sunday, Sep 17 – 9:30am and 11:15am Sticking to Your Story? – In his Ware Lecture at the 2017 UUA General Assembly, Bryan Stevenson challenged justice-seeking UU’s to “get proximate” and “change the narrative”. These are actually tasks we can undertake in every aspect of our church’s life.

Sunday, Sep 10 – 9:30am and 11:15am Heeding the Call of the Permanent – Nearly two hundred years ago, UU ancestor Rev. Theodore Parker exhorted us to follow “the permanent” in religion rather than the transient. In other words, he wanted us to be clear on what our real work is – our mission – and not be distracted by things that…