by Rev. Sara Lewis I am simply heart sick about the leaked Supreme Court decision to strike down Roe. We may have seen this coming, but it doesn’t make it any easier now. And for those of us who were not paying attention before, it’s very much at the center of debate and discussion now. […]
Religious Education
Our Monthly Theme Has Been “Welcome”
The monthly theme for January was “Welcome”, which is part of our OUUC vision and mission: Vision: A loving, just, and healthy world Mission: Our spiritual principles affirm the worth and dignity of every person, and that we are part of the infinite, interdependent web of life. We: Welcome and Wonder, Embrace and Empower, Bridge […]
While Sara is On Sabbatical
As I shared earlier this month, I’ll be on sabbatical from Feb 1st to May 1st. The question I’ve been getting the most is: “what will you be doing while you’re on sabbatical?” Well, I’m not going very far, as travel and retreat center options are more limited with covid. I’m going to be doing […]
Welcoming New Beginnings
Last Sunday we held our New Year’s Ritual, after snow had delayed it from it’s originally –planned date. The new year and a new calendar give us a time that can feel like a natural fit for new beginnings, a chance to release what we don’t want anymore and go forward with new intentions. But, […]
Seminary and Sabbatical for Sara
I have a couple things to share with you all this month. The first is about my upcoming ordination as an Interfaith Chaplain. As many of you know, I’ve been attending seminary at the Chaplaincy Institute (ChI for short) for the last two years. Because of covid, all my classes shifted to Zoom (like everything […]