New Year’s Eve
We will enjoy a ritual based on the Roman god Janus, for whom the month of January is named. Janusis portrayed with two faces—one facing the past and one facing the future. We will glance back at past joys and sorrows; then with what has passed that can guide us, we will face towards what […]
Christmas Eve Candlelight Service
Jessica Mark Welch will be our Worship Leader for this Evensong service of traditional readings and carols.
Christmas Eve Service
Christmas Eve Service at 10 AM, led by Julie DeSorgher and Judy Andrade. Come join us in a beautiful service of carols, readings, and other music of the holiday season.
An Atheist Praying
Famous French and Jewish philosopher Jacques Derrida was known to be an atheist, but in the later part of his life, he ruminated significantly on prayer. Think about the line from We Are… where Sweet Honey in the Rock sings “We are our grandmother’s prayers. And we are our grandfather’s dreamings.” We are the prayers […]
Be Curious, Not Judgmental: Regenerative Community Principles as Expressed in Ted Lasso
Over the course of its three seasons, the popular TV comedy series Ted Lasso invited its viewers to reject the dominant cynicism of our times by offering a vision of what’s possible within communities when we show up meaningfully for one another. The show’s premise—what happens when an American college football coach is recruited to […]
Please Take My Hand
Tom is along time member of this congregation and the UUA Society for Community Ministries, as a Lay Community Minister. Tom will join the history of this congregation as a caring community with the present work of the Lay Ministry Team. In doing so, he will invite us to consider the meaning of caring for […]
Sermon by Rev. Peter Morales
Julie DeSorgher will share a sermon delivered by Rev. Peter Morales in 2012. Rev. Morales was our UUA President from 2009–2017. He posits that religion really isn’t or shouldn’t be about what we believe, rather religion should be beyond belief. Come and hear Rev. Morales’ thoughts! youtube
Four Friends and a Futon
The growing opioid problem has impacted our communities regardless of class, education, race or gender. In this morning’s sermon Rev. Hank Peirce will be using one of Jesus’ parables as an example of the power of forgiveness in the healing and recovery processes. The Rev. Hank Peirce comes from old Swamp Yankee stock, with roots […]
Inviting a Guest to Your Table
In Haiti, Fiji, Ukraine, Burma, Nicaragua and more than 20 other countries around the globe, the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee UUSC) advances human rights in partnership with grassroots community leaders. UU Falmouth member Bob Cronon and his daughter Carly, who works at UUSC, are delighted to co-lead the service. Join us as we celebrate human […]
How Generosity Changes Us
The Buddha said, “If you knew, as I do, the power of giving, you would not let a single meal pass without sharing some of it.” Generosity is this powerful for a very good reason. As Gandhi said, “The fragrance remains in the hand that gives the rose.” We will explore generosity as a practice, […]
