by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Jul 13, 2015 | Sermons
Monika Gross, Guest Speaker Religions throughout time have included gesture and movement as important parts of liturgy. Can motion embody meaning for us as religious humanists, separate from specific religious dogma? What is the quality invoked by pressing my palms...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Jul 9, 2015 | Weekly Message
It’s a little unsettling coming to work each day in a construction zone. Right outside our windows at 1 Edwin Place we watch as trenches are dug, trees are uprooted, and jackhammers pound to the chorus of construction vehicles beep-beeping along. But bit by bit as the...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Jul 6, 2015 | Sermons
This sermon/storytelling by Elizabeth Schell was shared in small pieces throughout the service. Elizabeth began the service with a giant backpack on her back that she eventually takes off and “unpacks” during her storytelling. PART 1: Some people do a lot of...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Jun 29, 2015 | Sermons
Virginia Ramig, Guest Speaker The journey of aging begins at the moment of conception, so we all have expertise on the subject. I’ve asked some middle-aged and older UUCA members, and a few nonmembers, to share their concerns and discoveries about successful aging,...
by UUAvl-WebAdmin | Jun 24, 2015 | Weekly Message
As I write this, I am on a plane headed to Portland, OR, for General Assembly. By the time you read it, the annual conference of the Unitarian Universalist Association will be in full swing, with approximately 5000 UUs from across the country attending. GA is held...
