This service kicks off a special season. No, not football – that happened last month! The special season is known by many names: stewardship, generosity – no matter what we call it, this is the season where all are invited to participate in the mission and ministry of UU Amherst in a very practical way: … Continue reading Stone Soup: What it Means to Belong

There are many ways to come together in beloved community. This week we will explore more intimate conversations on this month’s topic of heritage. This service will not be archived on YouTube to preserve the confidentiality of these conversations. Live streaming will still be available. Sunday services are continuing as dual platform—both in-person and livestreamed. … Continue reading Soul Matters Sunday

September Multi Sensory Services for All Ages Theme: WELCOMEUnitarian Universalism is a religion (?!) that encourages each person’s spiritual journey (?!), drawing wisdom from world religions (?!), the Bible (?!), individual experiences of wonder (?!), exemplars (?!), and science (?!). Exactly how wide is our welcome? Children & youth are invited and encouraged to stay in the … Continue reading How Wide is Our Welcome?

September Multi Sensory Services for All Ages Theme: WELCOMEThis Sunday we celebrate our faith community with our tradition of gathering and mingling waters that represent our summer adventures, whether those included travel to places or travels of the heart. Bring water from home or travels, or pour from the common cup. Come, come, whoever you are! … Continue reading Gathered Here

This service for all ages invites us into a greater appreciation of the dream that drove Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

You read that right. Experiencing life as holy does not require belief in a supernatural being. We’ll explore religious humanism and religious naturalism as pathways to that which is of ultimate importance to us.

Unitarian Universalism has been described as a “big tent” religion – a place where it’s possible to explore religious ideas.

Whoa! What?! Come to church and find out what this statement means.

Unitarian Universalism is defined and shaped by shared values: our UU Principles. The language may change, but these foundational agreements are what weave us together.

This is an all-ages service. Be warned. You might have fun. Church of the Wild continues in July at 9:30 a.m. in the Ecology Center.Join Connections team member, Lauraine Marcus at 9:30 am Sunday mornings in July for a 45-minute Church of the Wild meditation experience in the UU Amherst Waterhouse Ecology Center. The entrance … Continue reading Enchantments: Living Creatively