In this exploratory worship service leaders from the Mental Health Task Force join with Rev. Anya to explore the intersections of beauty, art, and mental health.
Sermon Category: Ministers
Generations
“Generations” a service of testimony - led by the Rev. Anya Sammler-Michael and Ghana Hylton. Rev. Anya and Ghana Hylton share stories and reflect on the impact of heritage - on the way wisdom, pain, beauty, and more can travel generational paths through families, and on the hope that comes with transformation.
God Matters
“God Matters” - led by the Rev. Abhi Janamanchi, who will share his own journey with God and how it has impacted his own learning and growth. Janamanchi currently serves as senior minister of Cedar Lane Unitarian Universalist Church in Bethesda, Maryland. Born and raised in Southern India, Abhi moved to the United States in 1994. He is a third-generation member of the Brahmo Samaj, a Unitarian Hindu reform movement with ties to Unitarian Universalism and he graduated from Meadville Lombard Theological School in 1998 and received an honorary doctorate from Meadville Lombard in 2018.
Abetting Love’s Blossom
This month of "Awakening" includes the coming of spring, when our natural world erupts in fervent beauty and blossom. Join us as we explore how to plant seeds that will yield blossoms of love, justice and beauty, knowing that our tending is what makes the garden of community rich and vibrant.
Turning the World Upside Down
In the book of Acts, Paul and Silas are freed from prison by what seems like a miracle when the world is turned upside down. Join us as we explore how joy and justice can stop corrosion and destruction... now wouldn't that be a miracle! This is an Easter Sunday service though we will not forget to honor Passover and Ramadan. Also included in our service is a child dedication of a grandchild of the congregation.
The Stones Cry Out for Our Mental Health
“The Stone Cry Out for our Mental Health” - led by the Rev. Anya Sammler-Michael. On this Palm Sunday we allow spiritual truths to compel our mental healing. When our spirit says rest and we ignore our spirit, the very stones will cry out.