Archives: Services

Lean On Me  

Sermon by Rev. Joan Javier-Duval , who believes in the power of the UU Community to connect us deeply to the interconnected web of existence. Nina Helfert will lead the service In Person and on Zoom.Greeters are Leslie Roussel & Jude Selva.

Kali Yuga: Finding Light in Collective Shadow Work

Heather will explore the Vedic concept of yugas (“ages” or “eras”) – particularly the Kali Yuga, which is identified by a descent into darkness. Bringing in a method of transformation known as shadow work, she will discuss how to embody light in times of darkness and upheaval, such as those described in the Vedas referencing the Kali … Continue reading Kali Yuga: Finding Light in Collective Shadow Work

Uncomfortable Grace

The Prodigal Son is a Bible story that stuck in Pennie’s craw almost six decades ago. She decided to scratch at it and chew on the reasons it bothered her so much. This journey through the story and her response to it took her to some unexpected places. Tamara Murray will lead the service In … Continue reading Uncomfortable Grace

The Wrong Side of Heaven

Join us on Sunday for a Memorial Day sermon, written and presented by Ryan Burke, on the exploitation and mental health struggles of military veterans  Tamara Murray will lead the service In Person and on Zoom.  Scheduled Greeters are Kathy Gibbs and Gail Grob.

Flower Communion Sunday!

Please bring flowers to share! We use flowers in our ceremony this morning to help us symbolize the love that is hidden deep inside us. Flowers are beautiful, and so are the feelings of love among people. Their beauty cannot be measured, and neither can the feelings of people be measured. Their life is short … Continue reading Flower Communion Sunday!

Mother’s Day Special Music Service

Please join us this Sunday for our Special Music service honoring mothers and those who “mother.” Our NSUUS Choir will be performing accompanied by Bethany Dardenne. Hope to see you there! Tamara Murray will lead the service In Person and On Zoom Scheduled Greeters are Bert Green and Ginger Fortson

A Dance With Spirit

A smorgasbord of dance and play, as we say goodbye to each other. This is Leslie Runnels’ last Sunday in our pulpit. Bring a favorite dish and stay for the potluck after service. Tamara Murray will lead the service In Person and on Zoom. Scheduled greeters are Rita and Steve Storey

Change is Gonna Come …. Right?

Change is constant, and sometimes, but not always, change leads to transformation.  How can we each learn to observe change, and find our transformation in it? How can our congregation, this beloved community, look at change and delight in the coming transformation? Tamara Murray will lead the service In Person and on Zoom Scheduled Greeters … Continue reading Change is Gonna Come …. Right?

Earth Day Celebration

There will be NO SERVICE at NSUU this Sunday. Instead, join us in New Orleans for the outdoor celebration at Community Church UU.

Annual Poetry Service

In honor of National Poetry Month, our beloved Poetry Service will return on April 14th Participants from our NSUU community will read their own poetry and poems they love by other poets. Join us! Service will be led by Jessa Barthels and Erica Merchant. Scheduled Greeters are Rita and Steve Storey