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The Spiritual Practice of Congregational Leadership
The Luck Factor
Psychologists at the University of Herefordshire in England have conducted studies on hundreds of people to determine what makes some people lucky and others not. What is luck? Where does it come from? And how do we get more of it? Put aside your lucky charms, amulets, and talismans. No need to awaken the tree … Continue reading The Luck Factor
Faithfully Becoming: UU General Assembly 2023
General Assembly is the annual gathering of Unitarian Universalists, where the business of the Association is conducted, the theological underpinnings of our faith are explored, and when we can lean fully into our mission and principles. Join us for a service where we’ll recap the June 21-25 gathering, share program highlights, and hear from our … Continue reading Faithfully Becoming: UU General Assembly 2023
LGBTQ+ Pride Month “Countering Injustice with Queer Joy”
This year’s LGBTQ+ Pride month has returned to its roots as a protest movement and strengthened Queer RESISTANCE. An increasing number of policies and laws here in Florida and across the U.S. adversely affect LGBTQ+—especially transgender—individuals rights, freedoms, and dignity. But what about Queer JOY? Lifting up the positive aspects of LGBTQ+ life is important … Continue reading LGBTQ+ Pride Month “Countering Injustice with Queer Joy”
Reverend Ed’s Last Service
Join the Proulx Posse Hoedown
Meet Reverend Latifah Griffin
This Sunday, we invite as our guest, our next minister, Reverend Latifah Griffin, along with our soon to be departing minister Reverend Ed Proulx.
The Path Forward
Upon departing, each Interim Minister is supposed to address the congregation to let them know of the Minister’s observations. If you look at this Interim Ministry like a three-year long dress rehearsal, this service is sort of like “notes” at the end of the last rehearsal.
The Liberating, Joyous, Redemptive Message of Unitarian Universalism
I (Reverend Ed) will admit that this service comes from a challenge. Two particular someones, beloved both by this congregation challenged me saying that I often talk about the “liberating, joyous and redemptive message of Unitarian Universalism”, but I never tell you what that message is. Today, on what is most probably my last Sunday … Continue reading The Liberating, Joyous, Redemptive Message of Unitarian Universalism
Harriette Glassner Social Justice Scholarship Awards Sunday
This Sunday, we celebrate this year’s recipients of our Harriette Glasner Social Justice Scholarship. Come, meet them, hear their stories and connect personally with this very important project in this congregation’s goal to live its mission fully in the world.