Topic: Deep Listening

Listening to our Past, Listening to our Present, Listening for our Future

In this worship service created with input from our Tree of Life Welcoming Renewal Team and our Tree of Life Worship Committee, we engage in listening to each other as well as voices from history, as we consider and shape our present and future. In honor of LGBTQ+ history month, Chaplain Dave and our Welcoming … Continue reading Listening to our Past, Listening to our Present, Listening for our Future

The One Story

Rachel Naomi Remen has written, “Hidden in all stories is the One Story. The more we listen, the clearer that Story becomes.” What is our experience with this “One Story?” Has your hidden story been heard? Do you ever hear your story in the words of others? This Sunday TOLUUC members explore the joy of … Continue reading The One Story

Listening to the Ancestors

Serveral traditions consider the veil between life and death to be particularly thin during this part of the year. What does it mean to listen to our ancestors? Speaker: Rev. Jenn Gracen Special Music: Ron Relic – Sings “In My Life” by the Beatles Story for All Ages: All Saints Day After the service, we … Continue reading Listening to the Ancestors

On the Margins

How do stories change when we look at them from the margins? Speaker: Rev. Jenn Gracen Worship Leader: Sue Kazlusky Special Music: True Colors with Billy Seger & Cassandra Vohs-Demann Story for All Ages: Two Sisters: A Thanksgiving Story Special Offering for Chalice House After the service, we will have coffee hour, Inquirers for newcomers, … Continue reading On the Margins

Sacred Listening

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