Enjoy Your Memorial Day Weekend!

Flower Communion was created in 1923 by Dr. Norbert Chapek, founder of the modern Unitarian movement in then Czechoslovaki and held on the last Sunday before the summer recess.  This traditional UU service is widely celebrated by our congregations today. Service leader Celia Ellison will likely be contacting the community to “participate.” LEGO RE class … Continue reading Sunday Zoom Service: Flower Communion

On May 16, 1988, Surgeon General C. Everett Koop released the Surgeon General’s Report on Tobacco Use, which reported that nicotine was as addictive as heroin.  It was a watershed moment in the long history of tobacco marketing and tobacco use in the United States.  We’ll reflect on how far we’ve come, and what these … Continue reading Sunday Zoom Service: Diane Wright Smoke Signals: Taking Hope from The History of Tobacco Use. 

This will be a joint Zoom service organized by all the regional UU churches in the Cincinnati area. Each will be given a few minutes to express thoughts about one of the many gifts that our denomination brings to the world and then show a slide presentation to introduce our specific congregation. In our case … Continue reading Sunday Zoom Service: Community Gifts

Alfredo Huerta, Miami Professor Emeritus, “The Biden Plan for a Clean Energy Revolution and Environmental Justice.”  Service leader:  Linda Amspaugh

“Desert Island Disks” with Jennifer Blue.  While we can’t have a hymn sing over Zoom, we can revisit a service we haven’t done in years – Desert Island Discs! Surely most of you have a piece of music or a song that is near to your heart and soul. Is it a movement from your favorite … Continue reading Sunday ZOOM Service: “Desert Island Disks”

The globalization of a growth-oriented economic culture is exterminating life on Earth. So, is it smart to make a destructive system smarter, more sophisticated, and more efficient? Most classroom practices are designed as if the answer to these questions would be “yes.”Iñaki Pradanos will help us rethink these questions and propose strategies for challenging inertia … Continue reading Sunday ZOOM Service:  “Imagining Postgrowth Futures (and Why We May Enjoy Them)”

Farah Khorsanarian Sanchez will speak to us about the Baha’i faith. Service leader:  Linda Amspaugh.

“Visit” to Heritage Universalist Unitarian Church for a virtual, live-streaming worship service, via Zoom, beginning at 10:30 am.  Rev. Bill Gupton will lead a reflection on “This Easter Sunday.”  You can find a LINK to the service on Sunday morning at Heritage’s website: huuc.net.  Virtual doors will open at 10:25 am.

Ostara, Pruim, Palm Sunday, Holi . . . In many religious traditions, spring holidays commemorate a time of rebirth and renewal.  Join Diane Wright as we look at the wide variety of spring holidays, and the lessons and celebrations they might inspire in our own lives.  Service Leader:  Valerie Elliott