Past Worship Services

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“The Witness We Give: An Appreciation of Small Congregations” – Dr. Michael Franch, Guest Speaker — In-Person & Zoom Service

Maryland’s small Unitarian Universalist congregations are generally located in religiously and socially conservative parts of the state. As such, they offer a refuge to their members and proclaim their values to the larger community. Join us as we discuss this and the important role UUCR plays in bearing witness to our shared beliefs and values, … Continue reading “The Witness We Give: An Appreciation of Small Congregations” – Dr. Michael Franch, Guest Speaker — In-Person & Zoom Service

“A Link in the Chain” – Rev. Sue Browning, Minister — In-Person & Zoom

Do you feel that sacrifice has a central role to play in addressing the climate crisis? If so, what might that look like? Are there other ways to stem the changes? Join Rev. Sue Browning and UUCR Member Kim Agee for this Earth Day service, where we’ll reflect on the personal dilemmas related to the climate … Continue reading “A Link in the Chain” – Rev. Sue Browning, Minister — In-Person & Zoom

“In Praise of Bewilderment” – Rev. Libby Smith, Guest Speaker — In-Person & Zoom

I stole this sermon title from an article by Professor Alan Levinovitz. True interdependence requires that we be willing to connect with people who are very different from ourselves. We need to acknowledge the complexity and ambiguity of life and enter a state of “bewilderment” where we are humble, open, and flexible enough to learn … Continue reading “In Praise of Bewilderment” – Rev. Libby Smith, Guest Speaker — In-Person & Zoom