Good morning, everyone! My name is Eli Poore, I use they/them pronouns, and it is my pleasure and blessing to be with you all as your intern minister this year. … Continue reading Roofless Resilience: What Our Unhoused Neighbors Can Teach Us About Perseverance, Collective Care, and Building Beloved Community
Call to Worship Our call to worship this morning comes from Frederick Buechner, writer and theologian who died this past week at the age of 96: “Listen to your life. … Continue reading Our Path Forward
It is so good to be with you all today. I can’t tell you how fond I’ve become of seeing your faces here on Sunday morning, and feeling the warmth … Continue reading Entangled Life
Today, we continue on our exploration of our Unitarian Universalist principles, focusing on number six: “We covenant to affirm and promote the goal of world community with peace, liberty, and … Continue reading The World as Beloved Community
A shift is taking place—we widen our circles and center those who have waited too long on the margins. We recognize both our individual worth and also the value of … Continue reading Enlisting Our Conscience in Our Democratic Process
This sermon began with a guided visualization, titled “Jars of Truth”: What is Truth? For some, Truth is solid and immovable, like a boulder: a sturdy, unchanging thing that we … Continue reading Free and Responsible
In this faith community, we affirm that spiritual growth is a communal process. Join us, as members of this community will share their experiences of our denomination’s General Assembly, that … Continue reading Meet the Moment: Reflections on General Assembly
Some people just seem to rub us raw, maybe for an obvious reason or no discernible cause. What’s the best way to handle those to whom we have instinctive resistance? … Continue reading Sandpaper People
I want to begin my sermon by telling you a little bit about what it was like for me to grow up Unitarian Universalist. For much of my childhood, I … Continue reading No Matter What
