“The Guest House” by Rumi This being human is a guest house. Every morning a new arrival. A joy, a depression, a meanness, some momentary awareness comes as an unexpected visitor. Welcome and entertain them all! Even if they’re a crowd of sorrows, who violently sweep your house empty of its furniture, still, treat each […]
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Holiday Services
December 24, 5:30 pm and 9:00 pm Christmas Eve Services “Peace on Earth, Good Will to All” – online and in-person by RSVP The Christmas Eve offering will benefit the Minister’s Benevolence Fund. Nursery care is not provided. Children are welcome to attend the service. RSVP https://zoom.us/j/873210124?pwd=U21qdmwxcTNyaE1LQ0xlU0MwM3VMQT09 Meeting ID: 873 210 124 Password: 995142 […]
Winter As a Time to Rest
This week we officially entered Winter, with the solstice on Tuesday. To mark this transition point, we held a solstice spiral at OUUC on Sunday evening, which was blessed with perfect weather and a beautiful moon in the sky. It was an evening of quiet contemplation and good company (a big thank you to Karmel […]
A Christmas Blessing
The story tells of a woman heavy with child, traveling with her partner to be counted in a census declared by a distant ruler unaware of the lives disrupted or the life that is to come. May those in power open their minds and hearts to the impact of their actions on others, and […]
A Successful Giving Tree! Thank You All!
Thank you to everyone who brought donations to the Giving Tree Drive Through event this week. We collected a very full car of wanted gifts for the folks in the mitigation site downtown, and over $1500 in gift cards for the families at LP Brown Elementary. Thank you so much to this generous community! And […]