Join us for a special day of celebrating Moms (this includes all genders who perform this role), Youth (with a Bridging ceremony) and Children (Child Dedications). Led by Rev. Teri Schwartz, Kitty Kalebarn our Acting Director of Children and Youth Programming, and members of our … read more.
We live in a culture that tends to recognize just two genders, male and female, sometimes called a “gender binary.” Yet, non-binary identities have been recognized for millennia by cultures and societies around the world. While our culture is starting to deconstruct the gender binary, … read more.
Our sense of Place in the Universe has awed us since the first humans gazed into the heavens. From the regularity of common events like Day and Night to uncommon events like eclipses and comets, we have come to see ourselves as part of something … read more.
“Myth,” said the Greek statesman Solon, “is not about something that never happened. It is about something that happens over and over again.”
At this Easter Sunday service, we will observe Transgender Day of Visibility, explore stories new and old, and travel the path of human … read more.
The first Black Unitarian Minister, the Rev. Egbert Ethelred Brown, started a Unitarian congregation in Jamaica in 1908 before moving to Harlem in 1920, where he founded the Harlem Community Church. The AUA provided sporadic financial support, then took away his ministerial fellowship in 1929. … read more.
In World War II, the US faced acute labor shortages. Yet, our country already had the powerful human resources it needed…but we didn’t know it at first. Creative thinking, flexible mindsets, and embracing change helped the US re-imagine who could meet the need for a … read more.
In the Japanese art of Kintsugi, broken pottery is mended with gold. Rather than seeing brokenness as the end of an object’s usefulness, it highlights a critical moment in that object’s history. Like pottery mended with gold, our moments of breaking are not the end … read more.
It’s a blessing when our cup overflows. But the most useful part of the cup—isn’t the cup! It’s the space inside. To experience abundance in our lives, we have to make space for it. Sometimes that means clearing out both the plentiful and the excess, … read more.
Led by Rev. Teri Schwartz and Service Associate Scott Youmans
