Our animal companions are beloved family members, confidantes, and the source of deep joy and support. This month we share our Sunday offerings with the Windham County Humane Society. Join us as Dr. Susan Kelly, DVM, talks about the work they do to make it possible for our human and animal neighbors to share their … Continue reading The Interdependent Web
In a busy life, how productive is it to stop the flow of activity? Won’t things that need doing just back up and make things more complicated? Can retreating be a way to move forward with ease and clarity? ASC member Jody McAssey will explore the concept of Spiritual Retreat. We anticipate that this service … Continue reading “Retreat, One Pathway to Purpose”
We will celebrate the essence of who we are, recall the legacy and commitment to our UU Principles and Sources, adopted in 1987, and changes being explored through voices of youth and elders at the national level of our faith. We anticipate that this service will be both in-person and on Zoom. Click right here Sunday … Continue reading Pride in our Larger Faith Community – Conversations, Learning and Change!
Our good friend Amer Latif will present a Qur’anic meditation on how our idea of God veils the actual presence of God in our lives and in the world. He will be playing the Neh, a traditional flute. Amer Latif moved from Marlboro College when it closed to teach Comparative Religion at Emerson College in … Continue reading “Eggs Are Not Always Egg-Shaped”
. The history and evolution of our faith is fascinating, ways it has evolved over the centuries. We will explore through stories, people and cornerstones of our UU history. **In honor of St. Francis Day (Oct. 4) we will hold a Blessing of Our Animals! Bring a photograph or symbol of your animal family member … Continue reading Honoring our Heritage, Celebrating Our Evolution
SUSU commUNITY farm exists to co-create a homemade field of love for the next 7 generations through the healing, affirming, and liberation of Black, indigenous, people of color and their allies. We welcome them to this First Sunday service, and look forward to sharing our offerings for this month with them. We anticipate that this … Continue reading “A Field of Love: Sowing Seeds of Liberation in Vermont”
We strive to create a community that welcomes everyone through our doors, and to honor the diversity of our experiences. How do we embrace this needed, healing practice, navigating who we are and what we believe, and those who may seem so “different” than us? As communities around the country react with division and fear, … Continue reading Welcoming the Diversity of Experience, Creating a Strong Embrace led by Rev. Telos Whitfield.
What if there is no kangaroo court in the sky? What if we have right and wrong all wrong? And who gets to be the judge? We anticipate that this service will be both in-person and on Zoom. Click right here Sunday shortly before 10:00 a.m. to join via Zoom. Click here to read our protocols … Continue reading Daze of Awe: New Years’ Cheers & Fears
We will gather for our Ingathering Service and Water Ceremony – beginning of a new year together! Summer can hold a range of experiences for us from rest to celebration, to healing and new beginnings. Bring water from your travels or your own tap or stream, and we will sing together and share our stories. … Continue reading Our Ingathering Service – Welcoming: Our Water and Stories In a Common Bowl led by Rev. Telos Whitfield
Inherent in our identity as a UU church is a deep commitment to social justice. At All Souls, our First Sunday services that highlight “sharing the plate” with organizations that serve the vulnerable in our community are a small part of what we strive to do as a congregation and as individuals. With summer ending … Continue reading “Service Is Our Prayer”
