Monthly Archives: June 2023

Flower Communion – June 25th, 2023

This Sunday, we are celebrating Flower Communion. The Flower Communion is an annual Unitarian Universalist ritual celebrating beauty, human uniqueness, joy, diversity, and community. Originally created in 1923 by Unitarian minister Rev. Norbert Čapek of Prague, the ceremony was introduced to the United States by the Rev. Mája Čapek, where it has endured and is … Continued

Hybrid Service – June 18th, 2023

This Sunday we will gather to share “Transformative Justice,” a message by Rev. William Sinkford, interim minister of All Souls Church Unitarian, DC as delivered on May 21, 2023. The idea of justice can be hard edged, inviting a focus on separation of the good from the bad, as if any of us were pure. … Continued

Hybrid Service – June 11th, 2023

Please join us at the Church of the Ascension Fellowship Hall for a worship service about delight. Discovering Delight: A meditation on something that seems like it should be obvious by Gena Wade and Eva Miller, UUFSM members What is it that makes delight something different from joy or pleasure or happiness? Why does delight … Continued

Hybrid Service – June 4th, 2023

Please join us at the Church of the Ascension Fellowship Hall for a worship service based on creation beliefs. Some part of our heart yearns for wildness, for spaces untouched by civilization. What does untethered creation have to teach us about living a joyful and purposeful life? Our message will be a recent sermon by … Continued