Awakening

What does it mean to experience an awakening as a Unitarian Universalist? What does it feel like? Does it happen suddenly, or gradually? Join Rev. Bonnie today in an exploration of our potential to experience transformative awakenings, as well as the ways we may actively avoid them in an effort to escape from painful truths. … Continue reading Awakening

Blessed Are The Queer: Answering the Call of Love

In honor of November 20th as Trans Day of Remembrance, this service celebrates Queer and Trans resilience, LGBTQ ancestral wisdom, and the liberating power of Love. Through story, song, and blessing, we reclaim the sacredness of Queer and Trans bodies and our intersecting identities of race, gender, and sexuality. All are welcome to show up … Continue reading Blessed Are The Queer: Answering the Call of Love

In Darkness, Comes Light

The deepest truth about winter is that the brightest hopes are born, again and again, during periods of great darkness. We will celebrate the light that darkness allows from many traditions, stories and songs! Rev. Ben Meyers (he/him)The Rev. Ben Meyers loves living near Lake Merritt in Oakland, CA. His ministry spans 28 years: half … Continue reading In Darkness, Comes Light

Embracing Apocalypse

The unraveling of our age is also a great unveiling, revealing thresholds to a different future. In this pregnant pause between worlds, our purpose is clear: to midwife the new world by cultivating communities of care, justice, and collective flourishing from the seeds of the old. Gregory Stevens (they/he)Gregory is a former Baptist preacher, long … Continue reading Embracing Apocalypse