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Establishing Rituals of Gratitude

How do you discover all that you have that is good in life. Rituals of gratitude can help you in that discovery.

Dennis Shaw

A Faithful Response

Speaker: Rev Kathy Schmitz

The challenges of climate change can seem overwhelming. However, if we remember to ground our responses in our values, we may find that this moment invites us to a variety of actions. Today we consider what a spirituality of climate change … read more.

Second Helping Matters to Me

 UUFCC has been supporting three organizations since the beginning of the pandemic. Of course the financial support is greatly appreciated and much needed but how does this effort fulfill the spiritual needs of our members?  We will highlight the three organizations and hear from three … read more.

The Five Jagged Rocks of Unitarian Universalism

Speaker: Patrick Eaton

Unitarian Universalists rely on a broad range of sources for inspiration. The five jagged rocks recognize a faith that is dangerous and not always smooth-going. Our stones are jagged because we aren’t perfect. This sermon gathers wisdom from UU ministers and lay … read more.

Not Such a Sure Thing

At each moment there are an infinite number of possible futures. While some are more likely than others, we need to be careful of thinking that any one future is a sure thing.

Where are we going?

Dennis Shaw will conclude the three-part series based on Gauguin’s poem, “Where did we come from? What are we?  WHERE ARE WE GOING?”  What does the future hold for us at UUFCC?  Perhaps you will be inspired and excited for what lies ahead.

A Sense of Belonging

What does it mean to belong? Laura Anderson will relate stories of how important belonging is, personally, and in our democracy.

“Forgiveness in a Time of Recovery”

It’s one thing to consider forgiveness in hypothetical or historical contexts and quite another to apply it to fresh institutional and personal insult. In this sermon, Sharon Whitehill does both: discuss forgiveness in general, then ask what extending forgiveness–or not–to those who have recently hurt … read more.