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This I Believe

Join us on Zoom: vashonislanduu.org/sunday If prompted to use a password, it is: 2020 As Unitarians, we all come to the church from varying backgrounds and belief systems. Unbound by dogma, we draw from our own philosophies, morals and ethical codes to develop who we are, and what we believe. This Sunday, for our service titled … Continue reading This I Believe

A Ritual for a New Year –the end of 2020, and the beginning of 2021

Join us on Zoom: vashonislanduu.org/sunday If prompted to use a password, it is: 2020 Alix Clarke will guide you through a lovely  journey on the threshold of 2021 to release, reflect, remember, renew, recover, reaffirm, and rekindle your way ahead. We will hear the words of cherished Irish philosopher and poet, John O’Donohue, invoking images and … Continue reading A Ritual for a New Year –the end of 2020, and the beginning of 2021

The Space In Between

Join us on Zoom: vashonislanduu.org/sunday If prompted to use a password, it is: 2020 In the final week of 2020, we are given the opportunity to slow down and reflect on this time between two calendar years, before rushing to end the year of COVID and the presidential election. We will pause to notice all that … Continue reading The Space In Between

Christmas Eve Virtual Service

Join us on Zoom: vashonislanduu.org/sunday If prompted to use a password, it is: 2020A Special Short Service on Christmas Eve Readings, music, time to greet and extend wishes.

Luminosity

Join us on Zoom: vashonislanduu.org/sunday If prompted to use a password, it is: 2020 For this multi-cultural youth and family led service, we will be looking at “luminosity”, radiant electromagnetic power, via the practice of lighting candles during this season.  The celebrations of Diwali, Advent, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa bring hope, intention and inspiration with the tradition … Continue reading Luminosity

Golden Threads

Join us on Zoom: vashonislanduu.org/sunday If prompted to use a password, it is: 2020 Look down (right now, look down at yourself).  Assuming that you are not naked, you will find that your body is encased in cloth.  You might also be sitting on a cushion or have a blanket nearby.  How often do you think … Continue reading Golden Threads

Bring in the Light

Join us on Zoom: vashonislanduu.org/sunday If prompted to use a password, it is: 2020 In this season of COVID, each of us experiences suffering and loss. We are challenged to dig deep into our personal resources to survive and thrive. In this service we will share personal stories as well as explore a variety of ideas … Continue reading Bring in the Light

Healing in a Time of Cultural Fermentation: What’s Bubbling Up?

Join us on Zoom: vashonislanduu.org/sunday If prompted to use a password, it is: 2020 For months now, and especially since the election, the word ‘healing’ has been surfacing over and over in public discourse, as well as in our communities and our households. What is the healing we are longing for? Since the election, what energies … Continue reading Healing in a Time of Cultural Fermentation: What’s Bubbling Up?

Who is Saved?

Join us on Zoom: vashonislanduu.org/sunday If prompted to use a password, it is: 2020 Two hundred and fifty years ago on September 30, John Murray preached the first Universalist sermon in the United States, and went on to spread the gospel of universal salvation throughout the US. We’ll hear the miracle story of his arrival, reflect … Continue reading Who is Saved?