Speaker: Rev. Fred Small

“Risking Joy” with Rev. Fred Small

Joy is making a comeback! In times of suffering and danger, joy can seem unrealistic, even irresponsible. Yet in the long struggle for peace, justice, and freedom, joy may be indispensable. How can we nourish and cultivate authentic joy?

All are welcome – bring a friend! Social hour to follow.

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Service of Remembrance led by Rev. Fred Small

Join us this Sunday as Rev. Fred Small, along with UUCR staff member Melissa Martin, lead a poignant Service of Remembrance.

 

Together, we will navigate the “Great In-Between” — the sacred space where we honor the lives that have ended and celebrate the new lives that … read more.

“Be Not Afraid”

In the difficult decades to come, we will need courage, fortitude, and love. But we will also need equanimity: the ability to see things as they are, without attachment or aversion. We are most effective when we are calm and at ease, able to respond … read more.

“Already Broken, Already Whole”

Service Led By Returning Guest Minister, Rev. Fred Small

A glass vase will one day shatter. If we accept it as “already broken,” Buddhists advise, we may appreciate it more while it is whole. In this sense, everything is already broken: our bodies, our relationships, our … read more.

Guest Minister Rev. Fred Small

“The Peace of Trees”

Service Led By Guest Minister Rev. Fred Small

Join us as we welcome guest minister, Rev. Fred Small, who will lead worship for us seven times this church year!