Service Descriptions

Between Truth & Lies

Between Truth & Lies

Join for Between Truth and Lie with Minister-in-Residence Aiden McMahon. Terry Pratchett’s satirical holiday novel, Hogfather, contains a profound reflection on the nature and power of belief to change the world. Join us as we begin our observance of Advent, the first...

The Emperor’s New Clothes

The Emperor’s New Clothes

This Sunday, come see the Belle Nanas and Poppops Theater Troupe present their take on the classic story of The Emperor’s New Clothes!  In-person and online.

Encountering God

Encountering God

Have you ever encountered God without realizing it? We have many opportunities to encounter the Divine in our lives, in small and in large ways. How might we recognize these moments and also honor the divine within us? We will explore these questions. Rev. Dr. Madelyn...

No Secret Hate

No Secret Hate

Join us for No Secret Hate with Minister-in-Residence Aiden McMahon. In this time of political polarization, how are we as people of faith, people who affirm the worth and dignity of all, even those we believe are doing real harm, supposed to respond to those people?...

Those Who Came Before

Those Who Came Before

Join us for Those Who Came Before with Minister-in-Residence Aiden McMahon, as we honor and acknowledge the threefold observances of All Hallows, All Saints, and All Souls’ Day, as well as the Pagan observance of Samhain. The service will feature a special...

True to Your Heart

True to Your Heart

It has been said that there are three levels of story, three levels of truth. That which is true for all the world, that which is true for our culture, and that which is true for us. Today, let us reflect on those stories which we hold most closely, the final pieces...

Old Time Religion

Old Time Religion

It is good to be reminded where we come from. Universalism is not some chic claim meant to be inoffensively warm and fuzzy, but rather a radical theological conviction. In this season of storytelling, let us look back into our past and see what it might have to say to...

Why We Tell Stories

Why We Tell Stories

We have always been storytellers. Truth-seeking and meaning-making are central to what it means to be human, and religion has long sought to provide THE human story. In our pluralistic world, and in a pluralistic faith, can we have a single story? Does that matter? Or...

Star Stuff

Star Stuff

Join us for Star Stuff with guest speaker Turner Bridgforth. From the stars we came and to the stars we will one day return. What that means can be different for us all. Perhaps the stars remain connected to who we are. Perhaps they connect us to the infiniteness of...

Room to Grow

Room to Grow

Join us for “Room to Grow” with Resident Minister Aiden McMahon. This year promises to be one of change. But change is a loaded word; it can feel threatening and exciting at the same time. How can we hold that tension and promise together? What needs to be pruned, and...