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January 25, 2026 10 AM

“Where is Our Holy Church?” – Adrian L. H. Graham, Guest Speaker — In-person & Zoom

Our descriptor of Unitarian Universalism as a “Living Tradition” is that our individual and shared religious experiences are alive, growing, and changing with time, not ossified into “a creed outworn,” as the poet Wordsworth might say. This January—with all its traditions of renewal and recommitment—let us together take a reinvigorating look at who we profess … Continue reading “Where is Our Holy Church?” – Adrian L. H. Graham, Guest Speaker — In-person & Zoom

February 1, 2026 10 AM

“Embracing Uncertainty in Creativity” – Rev. Kathryn Adams, Minister — In-person & Zoom

Rev. Kathryn Adams

What would happen if we embraced uncertainty as a source of creativity rather than resisting it out of fear? None of us know the future. If we face that uncertainty with fear, we limit possibilities to what we can control. However, if we learn from the children to face that uncertainty with wonder, joy, and … Continue reading “Embracing Uncertainty in Creativity” – Rev. Kathryn Adams, Minister — In-person & Zoom

February 8, 2026 10 AM

“Black Universalist History on the Chesapeake” – Rev. Paul Boothby — In-person & Zoom

Rev. Paul Boothby

In the late 19th century, several predominantly African American Universalist churches were founded in Tidewater Virginia. What does their legacy teach us about living our faith and creating a more liberated world?

February 15, 2026 10 AM

“Healing Individually and in Community” – Rev. Kathryn Adams, Minister — In-person & Zoom

Rev. Kathryn Adams

Healing is an individual and communal journey. As we do the work of visioning our future, we need both a communal and individual perspective. There will be much to create, love, and heal. Healing is also both a communal and individual journey.

March 1, 2026 10 AM

“Healthy Mortality” – Rev. Kathryn Adams, Minister — In-person & Zoom

Rev. Kathryn Adams

In the deep of winter, let us gather to discuss one of the deep and big questions in life: what does a good death mean? Inspired by the book, Being Mortal, let us honor our mortality, aging, and caregiving. What does it look like to write this chapter of our lives with agency and intention?

UU of the Chester River

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Sunday Services: 10:00am

“Where is Our Holy Church?” – Adrian L. H. Graham, Guest Speaker — In-person & Zoom

“Embracing Uncertainty in Creativity” – Rev. Kathryn Adams, Minister — In-person & Zoom

“Black Universalist History on the Chesapeake” – Rev. Paul Boothby — In-person & Zoom

“Healing Individually and in Community” – Rev. Kathryn Adams, Minister — In-person & Zoom

“Healthy Mortality” – Rev. Kathryn Adams, Minister — In-person & Zoom