In the Shadow of the Bomb
To the young ones, I can only say, I sorry. I am so sorry that this bleakness is yours to inherit. May you find the support and strength to fight in all the brave ways you can.
Read MoreA New Church Year, a New Worship Platform
Starting on August 27, 2017, we will be moving away from Livestream for the weekly worship service and using YouTube Live instead. Watch this video message from Meg about the upcoming changes.
Read MoreThe Movement of the Spirit
Have you ever had a spiritual experience, a sense of movement of the spirit? A flash in time when your appreciation for the world was so complete, so perfect, that you were transfixed and transformed?
Read MoreFrom Your Minister
“I love seeing that you’re entertaining earth spirits in the yard,” the man said to me, bending his head so that his tall frame could fit through my front door.
Read MoreREsources for Living
There are a whole lot of words from poets and preachers and wise folks of various types that have changed how I understand the world, but there’s one quote that has maybe shaped what I’ve done with my life more than any other.
Read MoreWithin Us
We live in succession, in division, in parts, in particles. Meantime within [us] is the soul of the whole; the wise silence; the universal beauty, to which every part and particle is equally related, the eternal ONE.
Read More184: A Handmaid’s Protest with Erin Walter
The VUU welcomes Erin Walter, one of the Texas Handmaids who has been protesting restrictions on reproductive freedoms at the State Capitol. Show notes: https://wp.me/p89xv1-4vN
Read More185: Intentionally Radical and Spiritual
The VUU welcomes Ashley Horan and Nora Rasman. We talk about being unapologetically radical and spiritual and how liberalism tends to show up. We also go deep into the meaning of covenant and how spiritual practice and self care are critical for justice work, congregational life, and being active online. View show notes at https://wp.me/p89xv1-4w3.
Read More185 Excerpt: Radical or Liberal
What is the difference between being radical or liberal in justice work? This is an excerpt from episode #185 with our guests, Ashley Horan and Nora Rasman.
Read More185 Excerpt: Covenant and Spiritual Practices
2017-06-01 What does covenant really mean in a culture of supremacy, whether we’re engaged in justice work, congregational life, or being active online? And why are spiritual practices and self care critical? This is an excerpt from episode #185 with our guests, the Rev. Ashley Horan, executive director of MUUSJA, and Nora Rasman, campaign manager at Standing on the Side of Love. .…
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