The early Celts placed candles in gourds on All Hallows Eve to ward off evil and fear. They carried this fire to their domestic fireplace. Fears and loss could be seen, confronted, accepted, or changed. Click here to watch the service. Click here to read the reading and sermon.
On this Mother’s Day, Kate Kinney joins Linda to reflect upon what is passed down to us, and what we carry and what we leave behind. Click here to view the service. Click here to read the sermons.
Volunteer Appreciation Sunday. Click here to watch the service. Click here to read the reading and sermon.
During this Earth Day season we look at one of America’s great thinkers, environmental prophets, and early advocates for our national park system. This Sunday we will hold up Muir, look at his accomplishments, and try and frame a response to today’s environmental challenges. Click here to watch the service. Click here.to read the reading and sermon.
Transformation is another name for Spring, for anything that lives, has meaning, and continues to thrive. The destiny of every living thing is to grow into its full potential; but we can’t do this automatically. We need nurture, love, and joy to say yes to the unknown, the maximum possibility that is before us. Click here to … Continue reading Transformation: Yours, Mine, and that of the Chocolate Bar
Each person, each community deals with suffering. How can we not? And we can try and find a scapegoat for the suffering that hits us, but that may be an escape from facing our own hurt. We will listen to stories from various religious traditions and how each faces the pain that enters the cracks in our heart. … Continue reading Suffering, the Last Word?
Celtic Spirituality is one of wonder at the beauty of creation, the equality of all animals and humans, and of delight in music and art. It loves holy wells, thin places, and the exotic story of the goddess Bridget. We will celebrate with song and poetry. Click here to watch the service. Click here to read the … Continue reading Holy Wells, Thin Places, and the Goddess Bridget”
How do each of us make decisions about how we share our resources? What are the core values that motivate us to be just and faithful servants to this earth, this country, and this Quimper Unitarian Universalist Fellowship? And when we get our credit card summaries, do we sigh with delight? Click here to watch the service. … Continue reading Living with a Generous Heart
Forgiveness is not an action but a process. How as a society, a church, and as individuals do we forgive in a world that is complex and divided? Click here to watch the service. Click here to read the reading and sermon.
QUUF is joining the Wild Church movement. We will look at what it means to join a network of communities that teach and act on the belief that the primary church is nature itself. Click here to watch the service. Click here to read the reading and sermon.
