Rev. Alex McGee preaches this sermon as a goodbye to the congregation before her role ends in September: reflections and appreciations, with a little bit of challenge tossed in. Readings from UU writers will offer you a chance to ponder the nature of change. Alex is grateful to Scott, Music Director; Ellie Ransom, Videographer; MJ […]
Rest can give spiritual nourishment, and therefore access to rest is a justice issue. Rev. Alex McGee, with much gratitude, will share insights from her sabbatical. Note that this is one of three final sermons by Alex before we say goodbye to her in September (Aug 8: “Saved by Community?” and Aug 29, her goodbye […]
Flower Communion Rev. Linda and leaders of the congregation join in an on-line celebration of the history Unitarian custom called “Flower Communion”. Members are encouraged to bring a flower to show on-line, and we will listen to one another share what we give and what we receive from one another when we gather. Here is […]
We worship in multigenerational community for our annual Giving Tree service! Through story, song and sharing we celebrate this season of giving and receiving. Rev. Leia will help us explore the wonder and magic of our congregation’s Giving Tree. Rev. Alex will preach about the meaning of sabbatical and rest as she prepares for her […]
Tao of Inner Listening. Just as the symbol of yin and yang balances two energies, so, too we need to balance inner listening with outer listening. When we tend to our inner voice, we find more wholeness. Come join Rev. Alex McGee as she reflects on tools and stories for this dance.
Theology for a Pandemic. https://youtu.be/HIjDj4jhd5w This is the sermon video that Rev. Alex made for us for April 26, to be included in the zoom worship live, and to be here for anyone to see after the service. There is also a text available below. Sermon for April 26, 2020 for TJMC UU “Theology for […]
Deepening your faith journey: From Rev. Alex: “Some of you asked me to share the names of the books I referred to in the Feb 9 sermon on Faith. Here they are:” Engaging Our Theological Diversity by the Commission on Appraisal of the UUA, 2005. Fluent in Faith By Nieuwejaar (Skinner House Books, 2015) Faith Without Certainty by Paul […]
Rev. Alex McGee led our service. Sermon: Truth as Skill Good morning again. Here we are on the 10th of November, as the weather is dipping below freezing and the leaves are letting go of the trees with raucous abandon. Tomorrow is Veterans Day. In three weeks, Thanksgiving will arrive, and then we […]
The service was led by Rev. Alexandra McGee. We made it. We made it to the two year anniversary after the tragic events of August 12 2017. In our town this year, grassroots organizations are teaming up with city organizations to educate, inspire and celebrate what is good and true about this town. Yesterday I […]
The service was led by Rev. Alex McGee, Assistant Minister and Bob Gross, Worship Weaver. This text and notes are generally what I said from the pulpit, but some extemporizing and changes occurred during delivery. Please give credit when citing sources. For today, I picked the sermon title “What Does Love Ask of Me?” As […]
