Posts with the category “congregational-life-corner”

I have found that the more joy I share with the world, the more joy comes back to me. Over the past six weeks, I have had the pleasure of connecting with MLUC members and friends during our Weekly Wellness sessions focused on Resilience and Resistance through Poetry & Music.I started the Weekly Wellness space as a way to provide people with an outlet, reminding us that the only way to effectively ...  Read More

Dear Beloveds,In the midst of life’s chaos and uncertainties, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. The weight of the world can make the heart heavy, especially when faced with challenges to democracy, women’s rights, and those of marginalized communities. I know a host of emotions can ebb and flow before you have even finished your morning cup of coffee.Yet, we have weathered storms before. "We" meaning...  Read More

It is easy to become overwhelmed with the world’s events and politics, but the hard part is to learn to let those go for a moment and live in the space of darkness and rest.Our UU Values call us to continue the work of Justice as a covenant to dismantle racism and all forms of systemic oppression. This work is laborious and can be overwhelming. However, the most important aspect to continue this w...  Read More