A dozen different faith traditions will be represented in Knoxville’s Ninth Annual Interfaith Pride Service, entitled “Our Beautiful Puzzle of Creation - All Genders, Stages, Ages, and Roles Held Sacred”…
In a culture so obsessed with simple, reductive, and binary yes/no answers how might we compassionately reweave identities outside the male/female dichotomy into the holy loom of nature? Join Juniper…
Our church once had a computer program that required us to list who was the Head of the Household in each family. Jenny Arthur, who was the administrator at the…
The idea of covenant is a complex one, yet is simplistic in it essence. It is promise, yet embodies a commitment that will and can last forever and a day.…
The president often ends speeches by saying, “May God Bless America and may God protect our troops.” Following Memorial Day Weekend we will reflect on the common practice of merging…
Feel the Rainbow - Celebrate the Colors in your life - be it Food, Festivals, Folks of different Colors...The Beauty of Nature in all its seasons.. Enjoy and seek the diversity…
To be human is to tell stories; narrative is how we make sense of the world, and the stories we create help us understand as well as shape reality. As…
Did the Buddha Have Blooper Clips? - Rev. Chris Buice and the TVUUC Staff What better way to celebrate over a year of on-line worship than to share some amusing…
When did God go from being he/his/him to she/her/hers? This year there was a lot of controversy when a toy company announced they were discontinuing the production of Mr and…
The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center museum features a little known Presbyterian minister, the Reverend John Rankin, who lost his job in Dandridge, Tennessee, for supporting the abolition of slavery…