In Person & Online Service – 10 am Ayanna Gaines Memorial Day Is Not Just for Barbecues Memorial Day is often viewed as the unofficial start of Summer. Yet the holiday has much more depth to it than that. Ayanna Gaines dedicates this service to one particular Marine who has passed on: her father, whom … Continue reading Order of Service 5.28.23
Rev. Nica Eaton-Guinn Love is Everywhere In this time of growing hatred, anger, and violence, we turn our attention to the power of love. In fact, love is all around us. We need to practice opening to love, being love, and spreading love. That is how we will transform our world. Join us in our … Continue reading Order of Service 5.21.23
Rev. Nica Eaton-Guinn In Search of the Divine Mother – Wisdom from the Black Madonna Reverend Nica’s recent pilgrimage included a quest to discover the wisdom and teachings of the ancient Black Madonna. This Mother’s Day we uncover one of the many significant incarnations of the divine mother. What does this “Vierge Noire” want to … Continue reading Order of Service 5.14.23
In Person & Online Service – 10 am Anthony Concepcion, Rev. Nica Eaton-Guinn and The Chalice Music Community LOVE, LOVE, LOVE. This music filled service will be Reverend Nica’s first one back following her four month sabbatical. Join in this musical celebration of love. May Theme – Love Pre- Welcome – “Let’s Fall in Love” … Continue reading Order of Service 5.7.23
In Person & Online Service – 10 am Ayanna Gaines “Nevertheless, She Persisted “ Sometimes the ultimate act of resistance comes in the shape of living your life. There may be people who dislike you for whatever reason: for who you are, for what you represent, for what you look like, for whom you love. … Continue reading Order of Service 4.30.23
Reverend Anne Hines Songs of Ruth A sermon in three parts, it’s grounded in the story of Ruth in the Jewish Scripture, and what it has to say about love, loyalty, and our commitment to justice. April Theme – Resistance Welcome – Reverend Anne Hines Introduction – Shane Niebergall Call to Worship – Reverend Anne … Continue reading Order of Service 4.23.23
Shane Niebergall Finding Balance in a Binary World Not everything is on/off, yes/no, 0/1. From the perspective of a computer scientist that perceives the world in binary, Let’s explore resisting the norm of fitting things into boxes and instead looking at everything on a spectrum. April Theme – Resistance Welcome – Shane Niebergall Introduction – … Continue reading Order of Service 4.16.23
Reverend Anne Hines Bending Toward Hope In this season of Spring, how do we remain hopeful in the face of loss or despair in our personal lives? How do we resist sinking into cynicism at the state of our nation and the world? Please remember to bring a flower to share in our Flower Communion! … Continue reading Order of Service Bending Toward Hope
Grenda David & Ayanna Gaines Of Course We’re Afraid At the center of resistance is fear. Yet, it makes perfect sense for us to be afraid. After all we are tiny beings standing on a giant blue ball spinning in outer space in the midst of an infinitely expanding universe. If the goal of life … Continue reading Order of Service 4.2.23
In Person & Online Service – 10 am Reverend Anne Hines Awesome! What does it take to touch — or be touched — by the Holy? How far do we need to travel to be overtaken with awe? This Week’s Special Collection to benefit Many Mansions March Theme – Abundance Welcome – Reverend Anne Hines … Continue reading Order of Service 3.26.23
