Topic: resilience

Memories of Katrina 

“Look for the silver linings….come hear stories from one of the many volunteers who helped after Hurricane Katrina. What are your silver linings?” We are grateful to have Patty Cameron in our pulpit this week. Patty Cameron is a member of the Winchester (MA) Unitarian Society and one of the founding members of Gulf Coast Volunteers for the Long … Continue reading Memories of Katrina 

 On Resilience

In this the season of the 20th Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, let us take a moment to explore the resilience that got us through that challenging time and all of the tough times we have in our lives.  ________________________________________________________ Tamara Murray will lead the service both in person and on Zoom.  Greeters: Bert Green and Leslie Roussell 

Worship Service

Join us as we gather in community for a time of song and reflection at our Sunday worship service! Stay afterward for coffee and conversation. _______________________________________________________________ Tamara Murray will lead the service both in person and on zoom.  Greeters: Leslie Roussel and Jude Selva

“Soul of Community” 

Join us this Sunday for a heartfelt and inspiring sermon by our own Cara Bovet, who will explore the essence of community and its power to uplift us in uncertain times. Drawing from timeless stories and personal reflections, Cara delves into how shared experiences and connections can enhance warmth, hope, and belonging in our lives. Come … Continue reading “Soul of Community” 

“Celebrating Jazz Poet Langston Hughes”

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”

“Honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.”

by Rev. Beth Dana, First Unitarian Church of Dallas This Sunday we honor the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and recommit ourselves to the vision and the work of Beloved Community. Tamara Murray will lead the service.  Greeters: Bert Green and Erik Barthels

A Unitarian Universalist Ritual for the New Year

by Rev. T. J. FitzGerald, First Unitarian Church of Dallas In his sermon “Kindle the Spirit,” Rev. T.J. Fitzgerald reflects on the transformative power of fire—both its destructive force and its ability to kindle connection, resilience, and renewal. Drawing from a personal story of a neighbor’s house fire, he explores the profound ways communities come together … Continue reading A Unitarian Universalist Ritual for the New Year