Unitarian Universalism is a theologically diverse faith. How can we listen and grow together? Speaker: Rev. Jenn Gracen Worship Leader: Ron Relic Special Music: Small Potatoes Story for All Ages: Hide and Seek with God After the service we will have coffee hour, Inquirers for newcomers, and at 3pm, an Animal Blessing Ceremony. Use the … Continue reading Sacred Listening
Rev. Jenn will lead us in our annual water communion service online as we seek renewal and inspiration to start our new church year and welcome everybody back into community. There will be live music, hymns and story for all ages. We will also take a special collection for McHenry County Citizens for Choice. Did … Continue reading Many a Calm River: Annual Water Communion Service
Singer/songwriter Peter Mayer returns (virtually) to Tree of Life! Join us for a special music-centered service with Peter Mayer who will offer us reflections on and songs of hope and renewal. This service will include a song for the young and young at heart, and Peter will teach us a song for the blessing.
What opportunities for renewal can be found in times of transition? Whatdoes the interim ministry period offer Tree of Life? Did you miss this service? Here is the recording of the service. https://youtu.be/TvFHuw5u8B0
Together we will begin to explore how age old beloved and testedtraditions will be put aside as we enter Fall and prepare for theholiday season because it will be here before we know it. Join us online using this link Did you miss this service? You can view a recording of the service here.
The popular musical Hamilton offers some insights to how we mightapproach the world when it seems like everything has turned upside down.
Van Gogh was widely known as one of the most creative and pain filledartists of our time. What can his life teach us about ourselves andthose around us?
As this congregation moves through the interim period how can wefaithfully meet the demands of our time? Who are we called to be rightnow, individually and collectively? Join us for our first service with our new Interim Minister, Rev. Jenn Gracen. You can read more out Rev. Jenn Here
Another way of looking at balance is to realize that we simply have enough. But…what are enough activities? Possessions? Friends? Join Sue Kazlusky, with the help of the Rev. Ward, as they try to find an answer. Use this link to join our service. bit.ly/3dVdFUb First time joining our service? Click Here to learn how. … Continue reading Having Enough – Based on a sermon by Reverend Mark Ward
Think of standing in a canoe in a still river. No wind or ripple anywhere, the surface glass like. Yet beneath your feet the boat is shifting, even in small hardly noticeable flinches. These invisible flickers of movement from deep in the lake cause you to adjust your balance moment to moment. This is balance, … Continue reading Balance
