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It’s not always easy to feel grateful these days, truly thankful. But it is possible, no matter what. Our multigenerational service this morning will celebrate the goodness we can hold onto and lift up – for ourselves, for each other, especially now.
This is … read more.
Religious community dwells in one kind of ultimacy. For this service on Veteran’s Day weekend, we’ll remind ourselves of another kind of ultimacy, the ultimacy dwelt in by those who are in the military, who are driven to protect and serve in the most mortal … read more.
A homily by Rev. Liz Lerner Maclay
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Sermon text
I spoke yesterday with a woman in mourning; … read more.
A sermon by Rev. Liz Lerner Maclay
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Sermon Text
“We have our hearts to give, we have our thoughts to receive; and we believe that sharing is an answer.”
Though we have always been a … read more.
Liz was joined by her good friend and esteemed colleague Rev. Roger Bertschausen, Executive Director of the UU Partner Church Council. International partnerships such as First Unitarian’s partnership with the Unitarian Church in Szentegyháza, Transylvania, offer extraordinary opportunities to learn from differences and similarities and … read more.
A sermon by Rev. Liz Lerner Maclay
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Our theme this month is unity and diversity, and we are thinking, singing, celebrating, this morning love and faith, qualities and expressions of … read more.
A Sermon by Rev. Liz Lerner Maclay
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I am so glad to be here with you
All week, I know many of us just held on and that was all we could … read more.
A Sermon by Rev. Liz Lerner Maclay
Sermon Text
Often when I’m researching a sermon I look all over for wisdom – magazines and journals, scripture, poetry, movies, music, Wikipedia (of course) and so forth. When I was researching this morning’s topic, ‘vocation’ I was excited about … read more.
