A poem by Rob Geyer, Maundy Thursday 2022 prompted by an act of vandalism that occurred during the previous night, breaking a window in our sanctuary window in window out does our view shift depending on where we are, inside or out? does the rock that made a hole offer any way for us to…
Finding the Christ in the Other Person Choose a person (co-worker, child, spouse, relative, acquaintance, neighbor, public official) with whom you would like to experience a more harmonious relationship. Follow these guidelines for a specific period of time; 3-6 weeks is recommended. During this time do not criticize outer actions; concern yourself only with the…
by Steve Colloday Well, you might say, “I’ve really tried to forgive someone, but what they did was just too much, they don’t deserve my forgiveness. Of course they’re my enemy.” Yes, forgiveness at times seems impossible. Especially when we’re deeply wounded. And convinced that another is responsible for unforgiveable words or actions. But, friends,…
or, Finding the Christ in the Other Person Choose a person (co-worker, child, spouse, relative, acquaintance, neighbor, public official) with whom you would like to experience a more harmonious relationship. Follow these guidelines for a specific period of time; 3-6 weeks is recommended. During this time do not criticize outer actions; concern yourself only with…
by Rev. Steve Colladay Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King said, “We are challenged to rise above the narrow confines of our individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all humanity. …Through our scientific genius we have made of the world a neighborhood, now through our moral and spiritual genius we must make of it a…
from the writings of Myrtle Fillmore, Co-Founder of Unity An excerpt from a letter Myrtle wrote to a friend whose mother had recently died. I was once an emaciated little woman, upon whom relatives and doctors had placed the stamp “T.B.” [tuberculosis]. And this was only one of the ailments–there were others considered beyond help,…
Affirmation for the month: We are now and forever one in the love of God. * Meditation – click for a 2-minute meditation … Video Honoring Memories By Rev. Toni Stephens Coleman Memories are as unique as we are. They are the cumulative echo of our life experiences. However, it is important to recognize that…
Affirmation for the month: I am a living, loving expression of God, right here and now. Sunday Talks – Rev. Crystal Muldrow February 5 – The Love of Grace Grace is the unconditional love of God which is always available to us, requiring only acceptance and receptivity. February 12 – Living Love: Loving Yourself…
A reflection on the gift of song as an expression of love.
Many people seem to be preoccupied with the satisfaction of the mortal life. More than ever, we need to remember these words of H. Emily Cady, “Pure love always asks, ‘What can I give?’” never “What shall I receive?” February and March are wonderful reminders that love, ultimately, is about service to others. How do…