Comfort and Joy
Virtual Service Only. No in-person worship.As the holiday festivities wind down, we’ll make room for comfort and joy. A Zoom watch party will be offered at 10:30 am.
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.
Virtual Service Only. No in-person worship.As the holiday festivities wind down, we’ll make room for comfort and joy. A Zoom watch party will be offered at 10:30 am.
11:00 am: In-person service and ornament exchange 9:00 pm: Virtual candlelight service (30 minutes), with Zoom watch party.
A Solstice Service: Celebrate the rebirth of the light as we honor the Winter Solstice.
“Joy comes to us in moments – ordinary moments.” (Brené Brown) — Let’s risk our hearts and open ourselves to ordinary joy.
What if our gardens grow us more than we grow them? Join us for an invitation to cultivate so much more than carrots and harvest so much more than calories, amplifying the beauty and abundance of us all for generations to come.
A faith journey through music. Live music with Adam Schmidt.
The morning Zoom group that began in January with 30 Days of Love have continued to meet each weekday morning. They will share insights from their recent shared reading of Robin Wall Kimmerer’s book, Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants. Live music with Adam Schmidt.
Every family has elements of unexpected history, some that stirs pride, some that causes consternation, and our blended faith family is no different. Let’s dive deep and discover how our history has brought us to where we are and how it can help us envision the future.
Perry Ground, educator and storyteller from the Turtle Clan of the Onondaga Nation uses traditional storytelling to promote understanding and appreciation of the history, culture, and beliefs of the Haudenosaunee.
It will catch up with all of us, eventually. On this Halloween/Samhain Sunday, let us gaze with kindness and curiosity at the mystery that is the end of our lives.