Our understanding of consciousness, psychic phenomena, and a something more in the universe is rapidly calling into question the scientific commitment to matter as the foundation of existence. What does this mean and how might skeptics grapple with this evidence? Our Choristers will be lifting their voices this week. The basket for this week will … Continue reading Living in the Mystery
The news with stories of pain and corruption can easily overwhelm us. Still the world is beautiful and generous. When we attend to this wonder with gratitude, we can experience both joy and hope. Today we remember the sweetness of life with chocolate and fruit. We remember to be grateful. Backpack blessing for all those … Continue reading Opening Life to Gratitude: Chocolate and Fruit Communion
Humility is the soil where curiosity grows—a willingness to be unsettled, to listen deeply, and to trust that something new can emerge where certainty once stood. What might grow in us if we allowed ourselves to give up certainty and be changed? We will also welcome new members and listen to the amazing voices of … Continue reading Digging the Ground of the Heart
The Easter story begins in pain and grief —but it does not end there. The empty tomb stands not as proof to be explained, but as a possibility to be entered: a sign that the worst thing is never the last thing. In this service, we reflect on what it means to live into that … Continue reading Upcoming Service April 5, 2026: After The Worst Thing
We live in a time when constant connection often means chronic fragmentation. The systems around us are designed to keep us scrolling — but not necessarily grounded. What does it mean, spiritually and ethically, to choose depth over distraction? How do we resist becoming scattered and instead root ourselves in what truly matters?
In this traditional, annual multigenerational service we remember that our lives are woven from the threads of those who came before us—our ancestors, mentors, and beloved dead. This service invites us to pause in gratitude for the gifts they’ve passed down: love, wisdom, courage, and resilience. Together, we remember and give thanks, grounding ourselves in … Continue reading With Grateful Hearts: Honoring our Ancestors and Beloved Dead
What is the purpose of traditional sacred text and how did poetry become one of ours? In person, live streamed, and recorded.
How does the non-human world become worthy of our deep connection and care? We will also be welcoming and celebrating our latest Members as several folks sign our book. In person, live streamed, and recorded.
People hate uncertainty. Some of us would rather endure physcal pain than extended periods of uncertainty. No matter what the future looks like on this post-election Sunday, this service will provide care and calm. In person, live streamed, and recorded.
We will celebrate our traditional service remembering our Beloved dead. Please bring photographs of your beloved dead to place on the altar. Photos of pets are welcome. Our Choristers will also support us in this remembrance. In person, live streamed, and recorded.
We feel as if we were individual beings with tight boundaries, but biologically this is not true. Is it possible to transform our experience so we feel our inter-being with all of life? In person, live streamed, and recorded.
