~ by Peggy Kaufmann You may have seen a recent article in the Times Union stating that the US State Department suspended programs under its Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration. This cut off funding for organizations like USCRI and RISSE in Albany, whose purpose is to help refugees resettle here. There are 146 refugees who…
This online Monday Evening Book Group meets on the 1st & 3rd Mondays at 7:00 pm on Zoom This group is open for new participants and will begin studying a new book this February: Discussion of “The Mystic Jesus” by Marianne Williamson begins on Monday, February 3, 2025 Contact host Karin Reinhold at kbreinhold@gmail.com to…
OneSong: Winter Solstice Sunday, Dec. 15, 7:00 pm The beautiful but uncompromising darkness beckons us to find the light that has been receding from our fields and homes to be burning and blazing within each of us, all the more so when we gather together with harmonious intent and good will. Please join us…
Poem by John Reith as shared on Sunday, September 29, 2024
by Joe Uveges God and I have become like too giant fat people living in a tiny boat. We keep bumping into each other and laughing. —Hafiz (Daniel Ladinsky, trans.) I love this poem for its playfulness which is often something we forget about God: that He’s wild about us and has an awesome (otherworldly)…
On Sunday, August 11 we were privileged to receive members of the Sri Chinmoy Oneness-Home Peace Run near the end of our morning service. The Sri Chinmoy Oneness-Home Peace Run is a global torch relay that offers everyone in the world a chance to express their longing for peace. Since its founding in 1987, the Run has…
Bob Sima with Shannon Plummer live from our annual “Church in the Park” service at John Boyd Thacher State Park, July 14, 2024, performing Bob’s song Everything You Buried. Videography by Pete Furlong.
Spiritual Growth and fellowship through faith sharing “Spirit Groups”
Enjoy this great concert by Colorado singer/songwriter Joe Uveges, presented on June 7, 2024. Expressions of gratitude are always welcome, including of the monetary kind! https://unityalbany.org/giving/
Joe Uveges will be presenting a live concert for us on Friday, June 7 at 7:30. And then on Sunday, June 9 he will offer a message-in-music at our 10am service titled, Embracing Suffering: a Pathway to Transformation. Here’s a preview from Joe’s front porch of a song he is likely to include: