“Palestinian Peace Panel,” by Dr. Lee Greer
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“January 7th Peace Day: Dialogue Beyond Destruction,” by Dr. Lee Greer
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“Hope for New Beginnings,” by Rev. Frank Carlson
Service Video As 2023 winds down, we stand on the crossroads of the past year and the coming year. This is the perfect time to reflect on the memories and milestones we experienced this year, and the hopes and possibilities yet to come.
Annual Christmas Eve Sing-Along
“Yuletide Celebration,” by Alec Peck
Service Video The daylight hours have been dwindling, and we are at the time of year where the night reaches its prominence. The earth swings around the sun and brings us with it into the new year. This is the season of Yule. Today, we celebrate this ancient, pagan tradition as an interconnected part of … Continue reading “Yuletide Celebration,” by Alec Peck
“Music & Meditation: Resolving Conflict in a Warring World,” by Rev. Bret Lortie
Service video Music is a universal language of humanity that crosses borders and unites us all. Rev. Lortie reflects on how music, specifically jazz music, might teach us how to approach and resolve conflict in a new and constructive way. The Rev. Bret Lortie is senior minister of the Unitarian Church of Evanston, Illinois, and … Continue reading “Music & Meditation: Resolving Conflict in a Warring World,” by Rev. Bret Lortie
“Peace, Justice, and the Wisdom to Know the Difference,” by Rev. Susan Maginn
Service video Peace is born from the shadowy room. Peace is born from tension. Let us not be neutral, but instead wrestle with the tensions that give birth to peace. Susan Maginn (she/her) is a U.S. Navy chaplain currently serving the Marines in California.
“Love, the Super Power,” by Janice Rooths
Service video Antiracism is about facing the hate of racism and working to end it. The only true weapon against hate is love.
“Let Us Give Thanks ,” by Grace Preuss
Service video Gratitude is one of the greatest gifts we can give to ourselves and to others. With gratitude, everything that we have is more than enough. Gratitude multiplies joy, expands possibilities, and inspires us to share with others. Today, we turn our attention to the transformative power of thankfulness for all the blessings that … Continue reading “Let Us Give Thanks ,” by Grace Preuss
“Turquoise Patriot,” by Rev. Victoria Safford
Service video What does patriotism mean? What does love of country mean in today’s world — and what has it ever meant to you? What does “love of country” mean, and how will you find the words to express it, your own words to express your own sense of what it means to be a … Continue reading “Turquoise Patriot,” by Rev. Victoria Safford