"Generosity of Spirit" — led by the Rev. Scott Sammler-Michael, senior co-minister. Generosity of Spirit is a religious discipline akin to our first principle - how do we attempt to bring our best to everyone we meet, and bring our best? And how are we forgiving when someone's best falls short of our needs? How do we show up for others with humility and love?
"Life at Sea" — led by the Rev. Seth Fisher, guest minister. How do we navigate the journey of life through constantly changing weather and tides?
"When I Became a UU" — led by the Rev. Anya Sammler-Michael, senior co-minister. Self knowledge insists that we are not beings but "becomings" constantly evolving. This service asks us to imagine the path of faith as a choice we make again and again, a commitment and recommitment to a higher truth and a deeper knowing.
Post pandemic, it has become apparent that people have deeper needs for emotional and spiritual grounding. What can a congregation do to assist its members and guests to discover a deeper sense of wellness?
Sudha and Ravi Sankar are members and committed lay leaders in the Unitarian Church of Westport, Connecticut, and active Hindu Unitarian Universalists. While today’s service is structurally similar to a typical Unitarian Universalist service, we will be inviting Hinduism, the ancient religion from the East into the sanctuary.
History is fluid, and how we tell our stories matters. The stories of who we are and what matters, often referred to as our 'Heritage,' can provide solace and emotional strength when composed with a view towards the higher good. Join us as we explore how to tell our stories so they bring pride, truth, comfort, and reform.
