Sunday Worship at 10:30 a.m. -- In Person or Livestream on UUAmherst YouTube. Order of Service.
Sunday AM Ministries: 9:30 Church of the Wild -- Debbie Waterhouse Ecology Center; 9:30 Sacred Singing Circle--Emerson Rm.
Rainbow Cafe -- NO JUNE GATHERING! Second Saturday of the Month 1-3 pm Safe gathering place for LGBTQ+ community & allies. Details.
We are on the cusp of making the biggest change to the core of our faith since the Principles were first revised in 1985. In June we will vote on replacing the Seven Principles and Six Sources with value terms. Come discover the history of our Seven Principles and why we should seriously consider retaining … Continue reading The Problem with Principles
Did you know that scientists tell us the need to feel like we “belong” is one of our strongest needs as humans? This service will explore both the science and reality of what it means to belong as a UU… and not just the parts that make us part of a beloved community, but also … Continue reading Bumpy Beloved Belonging
Before there was Netflix, there was the Eclipse, a light-show in the sky that inspired great feats of human imagination and storytelling. As the solar eclipse approaches, we’ll be exploring the significance of eclipses in world religions and mythologies. john (the lower case is intentional) is a frequent guest preacher at UU Amherst. Heteaches classes … Continue reading Eclipse
There will be fun stuff for kids. There will be meaningful reflection for adults. There will be coffee. You should probably come – and invite your neighbor and your cousin and the person who cuts your hair. It’s Easter at UU Amherst!
Yes, we’re talking about Mary Magdalene. It’s not what you think.
Celebrating women’s contributions to Unitarian Universalism.
When transformation knocks, we can hold onto denial and hold onto rage, or we can choose to adapt and learn.
We’ve all heard about the serpent in the Bible, but who are some other prominent snakes in world mythologies? And despite this creature’s bad reputation, can it also be a sign of life and peace?john (the lower case is intentional) is a frequent guest preacher at UU Amherst. He teaches classes in religion at Canisius, … Continue reading Here Be Dragons
Are you paying attention? Do you feel the tremors of the Great Turning? A new world is emerging and it is up to us to bring it to birth. We are the central actors in this drama. (choir to sing this week) Please be mindful of those with chemical allergies and refrain from wearing scents. … Continue reading Attention Must Be Paid
2/18 The GambleJulie Taylor, guestThe truck rumbles down a road it hadn’t been down in years, its bed full of old metal waiting to be recycled. “The universe will provide,” the driver says, right as a never before seen scrap metal yard appears on the left. There exists a gamble between intentionally influencing the arc … Continue reading The Gamble
