Please join us for “The Support of One Who Suffers With…,” an in-person service or Virtual service via Zoom at www.uuctc.org/sunday at 10:30am.  Our Order of Service is available at www.uuctc.org/oos. [Easter Sunday] [Rev. Jennie preaching] Martin Luther King, Jr. had considered becoming Unitarian. One reason he did not was his faith in, as Rosemary Bray McNatt wrote, “a suffering … Continue reading Sunday Service: Easter Service – “The Support of One Who Suffers With…”

Please join us for “Paying Attention to the ‘Soothsayers’,” an in-person service or Virtual service via Zoom at www.uuctc.org/sunday at 10:30am.  Our Order of Service is available at www.uuctc.org/oos. [Rev. Jennie preaching] Poet Ada Limon writes: “It’s hard not to think of Caesar on the Ides of March… However, I often find that it is not Caesar or Brutus that … Continue reading Sunday Service: “Paying Attention to the ‘Soothsayers’”

Please join us for “The Art of Civil Conversation,” an in-person service or Virtual service via Zoom at www.uuctc.org/sunday at 10:30am.  Our Order of Service is available at www.uuctc.org/oos. [Rev. Jennie preaching] This sermon will be inspired by, The Art of Civilized Conversation, by Margaret Shepherd and Sharon Hogan. They assert that conversation that is mutually attentive can change the … Continue reading Sunday Service: “The Art of Civil Conversation”

Please join us for “A Pragmatic Approach to Building Resilience,” an in-person service or Virtual service via Zoom at www.uuctc.org/sunday at 10:30am.  Our Order of Service is available at www.uuctc.org/oos. [Rev. Jennie preaching] William James was the nineteenth and twentieth century American philosopher who essentially said: If you want to know what a man believes, look at how he acts; … Continue reading Sunday Service – “A Pragmatic Approach to Building Resilience”

Please join us for “Frederick Douglass’s Birthday,” an in-person service or Virtual service via Zoom at www.uuctc.org/sunday at 10:30am.  Our Order of Service is available at www.uuctc.org/oos. [Rev. Jennie preaching] Did you know that Frederick Douglass never knew when his birthday was? Tragically, those born into slavery rarely knew. This morning we will learn more about this great American social … Continue reading Sunday Service – “Frederick Douglass’s Birthday”

Please join us for “What Happened to You,” an in-person service or Virtual service via Zoom at www.uuctc.org/sunday at 10:30am.  Our Order of Service is available at www.uuctc.org/oos.[Rev. Jennie preaching] When encountering behavior that is disruptive, we’d often like to say, “What’s wrong with you?” But if the behavior is a reaction due to previous traumas, the better question is, … Continue reading Sunday Service: “What Happened to You”

Please join us for “Lewis Latimer’s Legacy of Resistance,” an in-person service or Virtual service via Zoom at www.uuctc.org/sunday at 10:30am.  Our Order of Service is available at www.uuctc.org/oos. [Rev. Jennie preaching] Lewis Latimer created fundamental advances in many technologies we still use today. He was an inventor, an advocate for equality, an African American, and a Unitarian. This month, … Continue reading Sunday Service: “Lewis Latimer’s Legacy of Resistance”

Please join us for “Martin Luther King, Jr. and Nonviolent Resistance,” an in-person service or Virtual service via Zoom at www.uuctc.org/sunday at 10:30am.  Our Order of Service is available at www.uuctc.org/oos. [Rev. Jennie preaching] Non-violent action is one way to apply this month’s theme of Practicing Resistance. This morning we will look at ways Martin Luther King, Jr. was inspired … Continue reading Sunday Service: Martin Luther King, Jr. and Nonviolent Resistance

Please join us for “Christmas Eve Service: “The Larger Hope”, an in-person service or Virtual service via Zoom at www.uuctc.org/sunday at 7:00pm.  Our Order of Service is available at www.uuctc.org/oos. [Rev. Jennie preaching] Join us for our annual Christmas Eve service of lessons and carols. We will hear stories and songs, including scripture and contemporary readings, and end … Continue reading Wednesday Service: Christmas Eve Service: “The Larger Hope”

Please join us for “Winter, but not yet Christmas,” an in-person service or Virtual service via Zoom at www.uuctc.org/sunday at 10:30am.  Our Order of Service is available at www.uuctc.org/oos. [Rev. Jennie preaching] In C.S. Lewis’s The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, the people and creatures in Narnia live under the reign of an oppressive white witch, making it “Always … Continue reading Sunday Service: “Winter, but not yet Christmas”