What Kind of Church Is This? – In-Person and Virtual Worship- Rev. Chris Buice
As part of our All Souls/All Saints service we will be remembering those who have gone before us who empower us to work for justice in the world in anticipation…
Diwali: A Festival of Light -In-Person and Virtual Worship-Rev. Chris Buice, Amit and Bhavna Vora
This Sunday we will celebrate the Hindu Festival of Lights in partnership with our friends from the Hindu Community Center. (You can watch our worship service streamed at 11 am…
The Gospel According to Dolly-In-Person and Virtual Worship
Dolly Parton has always had a gift for a turn of phrase. “It’s a good thing I was born a girl,” she once said, “Otherwise, I’d be a drag queen.”…
No Trespassing-In Person and Virtual Worship
In the Lord’s Prayer we find the words, “Forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us.” Does that mean that all those signs that say, “No…
Reading Banned Books with Pride – In Person and Virtual Worship
At the Tennessee Valley Unitarian Universalist Church we are not ashamed to read banned books. This Sunday we will celebrate the end of Banned Book Week and the beginning of…
Spirituality On Wheels-In-Person and Virtual Worship
Although Franklin Delano Roosevelt, author of The New Deal, is better known for his politics, this Sunday we will reflect on the spiritual insights his life can offer us for…
The Separation of Church and Hate-In-Person and Virtual Worship-Rev. Chris Buice
In addition to the separation of church and state, Unitarian Universalists believe in the separation of church and hate. Although religion is intended to cultivate love, compassion and goodwill all…
Diamonds in a Dunghill-In-Person and Virtual Worship-Rev. Chris Buice
Churches do not always encourage critical thinking. Asking too many questions can get you into trouble. In 1961 the Unitarians and the Universalists merged to become one denomination. This Sunday…
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Give Them Not Hell, But Hope and Courage-In-Person and Virtual Worship
In the South there is no shortage of churches that preach, “hellfire and damnation.” In 1961 the Unitarians and the Universalists merged to become one denomination. This Sunday we will…
Fount of Every Blessing (Water Communion)-In-Person and Virtual Worship
The Quaker theologian William Barclay wrote, “The scriptures are a testimony to the fountain, not the fountain itself.” This Sunday we will have our annual water communion ritual. You are…