We are pleased that the Rev. Dr. Randolph Becker – friend and colleague of Leia and Linda – will be preaching, considering that “as much as our present situation feels unique to us – full of political, physical, and spiritual peril – we gain perspective, maybe understanding, perhaps even meaning by remembering other times such […]

The theme for October is “Deep Listening” Chapel and Faith Development for All Ages Sunday October 18 10:00AM (children, youth & adults) Chapel includes a chalice lighting, hymns and the sharing of joys and sorrows. This week’s Faith Development for all: Our faith asks us to practice compassion. It’s part of our Second UU Principle, “Justice, […]

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.  

“From the Ground of Being to the Path of Life” We need to find the ground which holds and supports us, to be able to move forward on the pathways before us.  Yom Kippur gives us a chance to find and give forgiveness for our shortcomings in the past so that we can begin again […]

September Monthly Theme – Renewal “Keep Breathing!” As we welcome the New Year on this Rosh Hashana weekend, and notice the beauty of this time of Fall Equinox (when light and dark are balanced), Rev. Linda invites us to reflect on the gift of air to renew our bodies and souls.  Breathing in and out […]

We will celebrate the start of the church year virtually with our annual Balloon Sunday Celebration! You are invited and encouraged to make a drawing of a balloon and fill it with words and images symbolizing your hopes, dreams and wishes for the coming year. During the “releasing” part of the service, all will be […]

On this Water Communion Sunday, we will feature photos of some of you bringing your waters to the church.  And others of you will be invited to share your waters virtually during our on-line service, or actually bringing your waters to Rev. Linda at the Edgewood Lane curbside as our service is closing.  Through story, […]

The universe is sending us strong signals that the time has come for we who are people of love and compassion to come together and bring light and hope to the world. Rev. Linda is preaching and Scott DeVeaux has assembled music from near and far to inspire us not to despair, but rather to […]

As we approach the 2020 election in this rapidly changing environment, it can be hard not to feel discouraged about the state of the democratic process. Even figuring out the most basic things—how do I vote safely in a pandemic? Will my polling place be open? Should I vote by mail? Will the post office […]

Antiracism is an opportunity for deep self awareness and spiritual growth. Debby Norton will share some thoughts about her path and welcome her mentor on the journey, activist and entrepreneur Chanda McGuffin of Rise Organization in Waynesboro. Debby Norton teaches elementary Montessori school in Charlottesville at Mountaintop Montessori. She holds a Masters in Education and […]