As we explore the theme of perseverance, we will be introduced to the Red Flame Hunters, a traditional Mardi Gras Indian tribe in the 7th Ward of New Orleans, an all-youth group that exemplifies perseverance. “Red Flame Hunters: Perseverance Across Cultures”, Rebecca Laverdure: “A Youth’s Perspective On Perseverance”, Zoe Wiley:
Our ancestors broke bread together as a holy act — embodying the abundance of the earth in remembrance of the gift of life. Today, the whole congregation gathers in our annual bread service, as we invite you to share ‘sacred morsels’ with one another. To sign up to bring a bread, please visit our home page photo banner and click on the sign up link at the Sacred Morsels image.
At this special annual service, community members merge waters from events and places over the summer, and Racial Justice team coordinators Lisa Kahn and Sheri Price spotlight racial justice activities. A water slide is also provided for fun after the service.
9:00 and 11:00 a.m.: Today Christians around the world celebrate Easter — a most sacred holiday that celebrates a transformation from death to new life. Through story and art, we’ll celebrate the many expressions of Easter — from the story of Ostara to stories from our own UU tradition. Join us for an engaging Sunday … Continue reading Expressions of Easter: All Ages Easter Service!
As we introduce the theme of perseverance, we will also be introduced to the Red Flame Hunters, a traditional Mardi Gras indian tribe in the 7th Ward of New Orleans. Hearing about this all-youth group will give us a lesson in perseverance.
