We’ve all had different faith journeys on our way to Unitarian Universalism. Brenda S.’s started on a starship: Star Trek’s famous starship Enterprise. She will discuss how exposure to Star Trek, and its fans, helped to shape and reinforce the values that eventually led her to become a UU. Join us — it’s only logical!
Just because they’re not “real” doesn’t mean we can’t learn from them. Mary K-S. presents how fictional characters can inspire us to become better people.
In person only. We will take this time to relax and reconnect with one another. There will be a short service “Celebrating Blessings” and then we will picnic and play. Bring a dish to share. Townsend Park is very close to the church. We will be at the lower Pavilion.
The service will be presented by Elizabeth L. and focus on Pride month and Juneteenth.
Flower Communion is a UU tradition and ceremony that celebrates community. Bring a flower to the church or email a photo of a favorite flower to include. RE will present a story for all ages, Three Questions by Jon Muth.
We are happy to welcome back David VonSchlicten to our pulpit. He will join us in person. VonSchlichten will draw from the work of Lesbian Chicana Gloria Anzaldúa to celebrate the beauty of diversity and for wisdom for reducing gun violence
Tim Stevens served as president of the NAACP Pittsburgh branch from 1994–2004. He also helped to establish the Black Political Empowerment Project (B-PEP, seated in the Hill District). Zoom meeting info can be found in the weekly eNews.
This morning we share Rev. Aaron White’s sermon from 2012, Who are we, how did we get here, and how do we explain this place? Rev. White served the First Unitarian Church of Dallas.
Pittsburgh’s North Side Allegheny UU hosts the shared pulpit with Rev. Deryck Tines. See the May newsletter for the Zoom meeting information.
Elizabeth L. presents a sermon by Rev. Dr. Barbara Lundblad. Rev. Lundblad preaches the story of the Syrophoenician Woman from the gospel of Mark. This woman only gets one line in the Gospel, but Lundblad wonders what she would say if we had more time to listen? And how might we hear, through it, the … Continue reading In her Own Words
