Please join us for this traditional service that marks the in-gathering of our energies and our hopes for the start of the congregational year. Please bring some water representing your dreams and hopes for the community.
How do we find ourselves in the world’s great, evolving stories? What legends will be told of us? This service will celebrate the ways in which we can step into and shape the world’s most important narratives.
So – here we are. My last sermon with you. And we’re both setting off on new adventures. Now it may not seem like that to you – after all, this isn’t necessarily an adventure of your own choosing – but here’s something important that I have learned: when something happens, you have a choice: … Continue reading Choose Your Own Adventure – Sermon Text
What do you hope for? What is hope? Is there a way to have hope grounded in the realities of life? Or is it all just empty illusions?
One of the English language’s most famous poems about loss is “Remember” by Christina Rosetti; the sonnet’s final couplet reads Better by far you should forget and smile Than that you should remember and be sad. I for one would rather forget that my father died suddenly at age 60 and remember that try as … Continue reading What Is Remembered, Lives – Sermon Text
Share your hopes and dreams for the year to come in our jar of Unlimited Potential.
Poetry, dreams, and how we know what we know.
