Nancy Watanabe, Worship Associate Our UU faith places a great spiritual value on the practice of asking questions. This Sunday, as a celebration of our quest for truth and meaning, … Continue reading Casting Questions into the Deep: Question Box Sunday
Todd Covert, Worship Associate A few months ago, we were ready for the pandemic to be over—really, it’s been longer, but that’s when it finally seemed like it was ending. … Continue reading How Do You Cope with What Won’t End
David Early, Worship Associate This Sunday falls during the Jewish High Holy Days, which begin with the Jewish New Year (Rosh Hashanah) and end 10 days later with the Day … Continue reading Turning Over a New Leaf
The pandemic upended our relationship with work: forcing some to put their lives at risk for low paying work; discovering the joys and/or struggles of working from home (especially without … Continue reading Working for Whom: Reevaluating our Relationship with Work
Beginning July 4th, our local area congregations will be worshipping together in July and August, with the Greater LA Ministers taking turns leading the Sunday services, “GLAM’S Virtual sUUmmer Road … Continue reading Should We Cancel Thomas Jefferson?
One of the things that helped so many of us weather this incredibly difficult pandemic has been humor. It can lift our spirits, or even be an act of defiance. … Continue reading You Gotta Laugh
Sometimes if we listen closely and quiet ourselves, we can hear the small voice within us—whether it’s our conscience, a voice of inner wisdom, or the divine. How can we … Continue reading Listening to the Still Small Voice
During the pandemic, some of us have learned how to better listen to our spiritual and physical needs or found new ways to engage in self-care. And some of us … Continue reading Take Care of Yourself, Still
So often we are unsatisfied with the way things are—in our relationships, in society, and especially with ourselves. We often wish things were different, but even with is a desire … Continue reading Radical Acceptance
Widening the circle of our faith is something that Unitarian Universalists aspire to—greater diversity, radical inclusion—yet sometimes it’s easier to stay inside our comfort zones. How might we draw the … Continue reading Widening the Circle
