Archives: Services

A Place for Grace

Is there a place for the concept of grace in Unitarian Universalism? I believe there is. Join us as we explore definitions of grace and the place it can have within Unitarian Universalism.

Out of the Ashes

It’s our traditional new year out of the ashes service. Neal will be sharing a short sermon about making the best of a less than ideal situation.

Celebrating Darkness

What are our cultural understandings about darkness? What are their origins? What is the value of darkness? Join us as we explore these questions and more in a celebration of darkness and the winter solstice. (this is a hybrid service practice run)

Hygge for the Holidays

Hygge (pronounced hoo-gah) could rightly be called Denmark’s greatest export of the last few years. Why is that? What is it? Join us as we explore the concept of hygge, its benefits and shortcomings, and what it can mean for us during winter and the holiday season. (this is a hybrid service practice run)

Our Favorite Things

Earlier this year, our church held a family session on writing a family covenant. The Brake Family Covenant included a charge to “encourage and support each other’s interests.” Join us for a lively service where we celebrate our favorite things – and come prepared to share yours as well!

Emotional First Aid

Psychologist Guy Winch wishes we took our emotional health as seriously as our physical health. Join us as we explore wisdom from his work in how to be more effective practitioners of emotional first aid. (Due to the pandemic, we are meeting online rather than in person. Check your email or our private Facebook group … Continue reading Emotional First Aid