Coming into Full Bloom: Flower Communion Sunday
Celebrate Flower Communion with Rev. Dianne Daniels and Sarah St. George as we explore growth, belonging, and the beauty of becoming more fully ourselves. Please bring a flower to share.
Topic: Intention
What Am I Carrying Forward? The End of a Season, The Beginning of Growth
As the church year ends, we’ll reflect on growth, lessons learned, and the values we carry into summer, exploring how spiritual practices continue shaping our lives beyond Sunday.
What is Mine to Do? Claiming Your Spiritual Work
As Pride Month begins, this service explores authenticity, courage, and compassionate community through the lens of UU values, inviting us to reflect on what it means to claim our spiritual work and help create a more inclusive world.
Faith with a Backbone – When Attention Becomes Action
Paying attention changes us, and changed people act differently. What happens when pluralism meets injustice and the difference between tolerance and complicity becomes too plain to avoid, too obvious to ignore? Can the moral courage of a community sustain social witness when it becomes faith in action? What’s the difference between urgency and anxiety, and … Continue reading Faith with a Backbone – When Attention Becomes Action
Holding Tension Without Breaking – Paying Attention to One Another in a Fractured World
Staying present in tension is moral courage in miniature. Respecting another’s identity, culture, or viewpoint without the need to dominate or replace it allows the differences to coexist side-by-side, the elements to retain their meaning, and shows goodwill without sacrificing one’s own comfort or personal identity.
Paying Attention to Difference – The Spiritual Discipline of Curiosity
Difference doesn’t diminish us.
Handled with curiosity, it enlarges us.
Paying attention — truly paying attention — is a spiritual practice that deepens pluralism, reveals our gifts, and strengthens community.
Letting Go of Regret
Ralph Waldo Emerson’s wisdom and words inspire todays service topic:
Finish every day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities have crept in; forget them as soon as you can.
Challenge of Having a Happy New Year
It’s the second Sunday of January, 2026, and if you’re thinking about calling it quits on your resolutions, don’t! This Sunday is a good day to jump back in!
Help UUCN welcome our newest speaker, Rev. William Zelazny, as he helps us pick up the “Challenge of Having a Happy New Year.”
Hope Grows in the Soil of Uncertainty
Incremental acts of courage, love, interdependence, generosity, and grace are the small drops that wear away stones, carve new landscapes into immovable mountains, and by torrents of popular will, cause sudden changes in the world.
Gratitude is More than an Attitude
Gratitude is more than a fleeting feeling; it’s an attitude and a way of life that involves acknowledging the tangible and intangible, often leading to a desire to give back to others.
This mindset can be cultivated through reflection, recognizing your dependence on others and the world around you, and expressing thankfulness.