Speaker: Rev. Amy Petrie Shaw

“Who Are You?”

Who are you? Where do you come from? What shapes the life you lead? This service will investigate culture, history, and story-telling as pieces of our life travels. https://youtu.be/qgEeEtqtDbM

“It Ain’t Heavy; It’s Our Ministry”

Unitarian Universalism welcomes “the ministry of all believers,” so why do we train and ordain ministers? Come to this service and let’s explore various ideas of ministry, and the weight of the stole we all wear as we minister to and witness one another.

“Always Start Clean”

How do we wash ourselves clean and begin again? What physical rituals help to remind us that renewal and rebirth are not just in our heads? This service examines the role of ritual and physical action in theology. Click to view: https://youtu.be/Z-29k94l8H0

“Hope Never Ends”

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. once said “We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.” As Unitarian Universalists, how are we to understand hope? And how do we keep it from failing? Join Rev. Amy Petrie Shaw for this exploration of the nature of hope. Click to view service:    

Diwali and the Light Inside

Join us for Diwali; India’s biggest and most important holiday of the year. The festival gets its name from the row (avali) of clay lamps (deepa) that Indians light outside their homes to symbolize the inner light that protects from spiritual darkness.