Speaker: Ashley Roe

“Instructions for Living In The Upside Down”

How do we keep the faith and find strength when facing personal and collective hardships? This Sunday, Ashley Roe will explore this question through the metaphor of the “Upside Down” (Stranger Things fans unite!), stories of personal struggle, teachings of other faith traditions, and principles of our own UU faith. Come and find connection and community, as we … Continue reading “Instructions for Living In The Upside Down”

“Celebrating Jazz Poet Langston Hughes”

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Inspired by “Langston Hughes: the Poet, the Man, the Message” by Rev. Ben Bortin and adapted by Erica Merchant, this service will honor the life and achievements of Langston Hughes, who was called the Poet Laureate of Harlem. The service will emphasize themes of struggle and resilience running through Hughes’ dynamic poetry. We will explore Hughes’ early years, his deep connection to jazz and blues, … Continue reading “Celebrating Jazz Poet Langston Hughes”