From Your Minister
One sentence launched me into discovery about my ancestors. It’s the first line of a book, Tearin’ through the Wilderness, which my great-Aunt Marie researched, wrote and self-published in 1956, long before self-publishing was a thing.
Read MoreAnd When Ancestors Are Dishonorable?
Many people think of their ancestors as dead and gone, and therefore to be thought about only occasionally and with no real attachment, as if they have no claim on us who live.
Read MoreAdjacent to Eternity
One who wants to enter the holiness of the day must first lay down the profanity of clattering commerce, of being yoked to toil.
Read MoreFrom Your Minister
When I was a kid, it seemed like magic. My mother would take a piece of fabric and somehow bewitch it, so that it became a shirt, or a pair of shorts, or a dress for me to wear.
Read MoreRevolutionary Love
When I gave birth to my daughter, I had already been laboring for days—not hours, but days.
Read MoreTransmogrified
I first learned the word “transmogrified” from the cartoon Calvin and Hobbes.
Read MoreREsources for Living
Our UU faith encourages us to be agents of change in the world.
Read MoreAnd Not Grow Weary
My son learned a song at Village Green preschool that he made me sing with him all the next day. Maybe you know it.
Read MoreOffering Comfort and Support
Across the decades, through changes in technology and staff, through world crises and institutional crises, the CLF has been there, offering people around the world comfort and challenge in the form of our liberal faith.
Read MorePerseverance
Until my stroke four years ago, at a very healthy 61 years of age, I did not know what perseverance was.
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