Click on the red arrows on the pictures below to hear the discussion from Coffee with Questions on July 17, 2016 about Music and Religion and July 24, 2016 about Theater and Religion. The following is for the discussion on July 24, 2016 where they tackle Theater and Religion.
On July 10, 2016 Coffee with Questions met to discuss “STORYTELLING: ORAL TRADITIONS, MYTHOLOGY, LITERATURE AND MORE” which continued our 5-week discussion series that will culminate in the Celebration of Art, July 30-31, at the church. Therese Hart, professor in the Humanities Department at Harper College in Palatine, led our discussion as we drew on … Continue reading Coffee with Questions – Art and Storytelling
Hello everyone! First of all, let me just say that I am so excited to come on board as your new Music Director here at Tree of Life. I have already had the pleasure to meet many of you one on one, and I’m eager to get to know each and every member of this … Continue reading Meet Our New Music Director
WHAT: 5 Week Art and Spirituality discussions leading up to July 30-31 art show. Moderator will be Professor Therese Hart from the Humanities Department of Harper College in Palatine. Specializing in art history, Professor Hart received her BFA and MA from Ohio University and did her Ph.D. studies at Penn State. At Harper she teaches … Continue reading Sacred Spaces: From Caves to Cathedrals
Coffee with Questions 9:15am Sunday May 15, 2016 with Don Metivier moderating In the Sunday, May 1, New York Times Book Review, Beverly Gage reviews two books, Thomas Frank’s ‘Listen, Liberal’ and Steve Fraser’s ‘The Limousine Liberal’, opening with this paragraph: “Liberals may be experiencing mixed emotions these days. The prospect of a Trump presidency … Continue reading IS THIS WHAT WE ARE?
Subject: Importance of Novels Presenter: Ivy Sitkoski Sunday May 1, 2016 at 9:15am Location: TREE OF LIFE: Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 5603 W Bull Valley Rd, McHenry, IL 60050 Phone: (815)322-2464 CHILDCARE AVAILABLE ON EMAIL REQUEST TO SAM JONES, samjones@ameritech.net In an article in a recent issue of The Atlantic, a conversation between President Obama and … Continue reading Coffee with Questions May 1, 2016
Today we welcome Everyday Anarchy, a local band, to our sanctuary to immerse us in the power of rock music. Drawing from a wide variety of artists, we will celebrate the music that changed and keeps changing the world.
Date: Saturday, May 14th 9am-12pm As Unitarian Universalists we believe that learning is a never ending process. Whether you are new to the Tree of Life or have been coming a while we want to offer you the opportunity to learn more about Unitarian Universalism and more about how the Congregation works Childcare is available … Continue reading New Member Orientation
COFFEE WITH QUESTIONS In his book “In Our Own Best Interest,” Dr. William F. Schulz (ordained UU minister, President of UUA 1985-1993, Executive Director of Amnesty International USA 1994-2006, presently Senior Fellow at Center for American Progress in Washington, D.C.) argues passionately for the importance of emphasizing human rights in American foreign policy as opposed … Continue reading Coffee with Questions Invites You
Our next Women’s Circle Chill Out with Friends is scheduled on Friday, March 18th at 6:30 PM. If you have never attended our gatherings, we encourage to check us out! You won’t be disappointed. It will be a potluck dinner and game night. If you are able, please bring an appetizer, dinner fare and/or drinks … Continue reading Women’s Circle Chill Out with Friends Gathering
