As March is Women’s History Month we will be honoring our ancestors who have done their part to bust up the patriarchy. The Highwaymen made the song Highwayman famous and the group…
Television actors often forget their lines. When a TV show is released on DVD there are often Special Features that include outtakes and bloopers. Similarly our minister often says, “At…
During the pandemic lockdown many of us came to church in our jammies. Since no one else could see us sitting in front of the computer there was no reason…
This Sunday we will welcome our newest members and hear the case for idealism over cynicism. George Carlin opined, “Scratch a cynic and you will find a disappointed idealist.” We…
Dr. King often spoke of “the fierce urgency of NOW.” At the Tennessee Valley Unitarian Universalist Church our mission is “To create a welcoming community that nurtures spiritual growth and…
James Baldwin wrote, “I conceive of God, in fact, as a means of liberation not a means to control others.” In this service we will look at the Liberation Theology…
There are many hymns in our hymnal that are more appropriate for the evening service than the morning - Again, As Evening Shadows Fall, When Darkness Nears, Joyful is the…
In New York City there is a Museum of Failure which advertises itself as “a place where epic fails are celebrated.” Have you ever committed an epic fail worthy of…
At the beginning of the New Year we will reflect on the beginning of the universe.This Sunday we will explore what we have to learn from a scientific theory and…
This year Hanukkah begins on Christmas Day. So our Christmas Eve service will include a tip of the hat to the religious and cultural diversity of our country and world.…