Sunday Worship at 10:30 a.m. -- In Person or Livestream on UUAmherst YouTube. Order of Service.
Sunday AM Ministries: 9:15 Soulful Conversations--Living Rm. ; 9:30 Sacred Singing Circle--Emerson Rm.
Mindful Movie Series-- First Friday of the Month 7 P.M. Hosted by Justice Advocacy Team Details
Rainbow Cafe -- SECOND Saturday of the Month (NEW WEEK!) 1-3 pm Safe gathering place for LGBTQ+ community & allies. Details.
Love is not only a feeling … it is a practice. Together we’ll reflect on how paying attention is one of the ways we live our covenant with one another. Drawing on the recent agreement between the New York State Attorney General’s Office and Buffalo Public Schools to address harmful student discipline practices in our … Continue reading Paying Attention: The Practice of Covenantal Love
Our congregational covenant is more than a poetic promise, it is a tool for creating personal and institutional resilience. Let’s put hearts and minds together as we prepare to draft/revise a covenant for the present and future. (A workshop will follow at noon)
In our Unitarian Universalist faith, covenant is at the heart of who we are—binding us not by doctrine, but by how we choose to walk with one another in love and justice. This Sunday we’ll explore how covenant is not an abstract ideal, but a living reality expressed in the daily choices of our hands, … Continue reading How UU Promises of Covenant Must Be Fulfilled by Human Deeds (and with Grace)
What is the magic that keeps us coming back—to community, to commitment, to each other? Drawing on her experiences from the 2025 UUA General Assembly Covenant Team and the magic of the Central Eastern Region Summer Institute, Kim Diana will invite all of us to explore the connections, quiet joy, everyday wonder, and sometimes very … Continue reading Sacred Community: The Magic We Make Together
Join us for “Nurturing and Sharing Your Authentic Flame,” a heartfelt reflection led by Kim Diana Connolly on the courage and joy of embracing our truest selves. Informed by insights from beloved pets and renowned thinkers, we’ll explore the power of authenticity in community and personal growth. Come ignite your inner truth to expand justice, … Continue reading Nurturing & Sharing Your Authentic Flame
Join us as we explore concepts of power and belonging by looking to the amazing superhero She-Hulk (alawyer) and other real-life heroic lawyers and think about this line from the show: “What is the responsibility of those with power? Do they merely have an obligation to refrain from the misuse of that power, or do … Continue reading Lessons in Belonging … from She-Hulk and Other Heroic Women Lawyers
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
