“The Leader’s First Question” – Dr. Michael Harvey, Discussion Leader — In-person ONLY

Dr. Michael Harvey is the John Toll Professor of Leadership Studies in the Warehime Business School at Washington College, where he has taught since 1998. He is the author of Questioning Leadership: A Framework for Growth and Purpose (Cambridge University Press, 2024), and the editor of (and contributor to) Dead Precedents: Donald Trump in Historical Perspective (Routledge/Taylor & Francis, … Continue reading “The Leader’s First Question” – Dr. Michael Harvey, Discussion Leader — In-person ONLY

Ingathering & Water Communion Service: “Welcome to a Beginning”- Rev. Kathryn Adams, Minister — In-person & Zoom

As we begin our congregational year, we are in the midst of many beginnings. We come together with the seeds of all our experiences from the summer to grow into the garden of our community. This is the start of our year. Today, we are also in the midst of a traditional celebration. Our Jewish … Continue reading Ingathering & Water Communion Service: “Welcome to a Beginning”- Rev. Kathryn Adams, Minister — In-person & Zoom

“The Campaign Against Memory” – Rev. Dr. Fred Muir, Guest Speaker — In-person & Zoom

The process of disremembering so-called “difficult knowledge”—history that makes some uncomfortable—started years ago and is now moving forward at breathtaking speed. As we observe the 200th anniversary of the Unitarian Association and continue our nation’s 250th anniversary celebration, what do we need to remember as citizens and as Unitarian Universalists?

“What We Owe to Each Other”- Rev. Kathryn Adams, Minister — In-person & Zoom

This Sunday is in the season of Mabon, the season of the Autumn Equinox, a season of balance. As we design our lives, communities, and society, we have the opportunity to design them with love at the center. When we design our lives in community, we build toward the society we long for, toward a … Continue reading “What We Owe to Each Other”- Rev. Kathryn Adams, Minister — In-person & Zoom

“What you do speaks so loudly, I can’t hear what you say” – Ralph Waldo Emerson”- Rev. Kathryn Adams, Minister — In-person & Zoom

Grounding in the wisdom of Ralph Waldo Emerson, let us talk about the courage of our ancestors in faith. We need courage at these times. This is the start of a month that celebrates both Disability History and Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ) History. We have an amazing legacy of courageous ancestors whose … Continue reading “What you do speaks so loudly, I can’t hear what you say” – Ralph Waldo Emerson”- Rev. Kathryn Adams, Minister — In-person & Zoom

“The Transient and the Permanant”- Rev. Kathryn Adams, Minister — In-person & Zoom

The transient and the permanant is a principle of early Unitarianism. This is the topic of a powerful sermon in our history by Theodore Parker that I find resonating with our current situation. Now, as in antiquity, there is a lot of the transient—”Everywhere is instability and insecurity.”—and the permanent. Let us discuss what we … Continue reading “The Transient and the Permanant”- Rev. Kathryn Adams, Minister — In-person & Zoom