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Sep-18-2016: Deep-rooted Tradition

Rev. Debra Thorne and the Beacon Choir If you ever thought being a Unitarian was easy because you can ‘believe anything’, think again! Unitarian theological roots have been growing for close to five hundred years. Ours is a deep-rooted tradition of liberal ideals—ideals of diversity and inclusiveness, of interdependence and the free will to seek […]

Sep-11-2016: In Gathering Service and Water Communion

Rev. Debra Thorne It’s time to gather again as community after a summer of gardening and travel, visitors and solo journeys. Please bring a sample of water that represents your summer and be prepared to share what water means to you: spiritually, socially and environmentally.

May-29-2016: Engaging in Life’s Planned & Serendipitous Moments!

Joan Carolyn, CUC Congregational Development staff for BC and Western Regions What does it mean to engage well with life? With a commitment to give concrete expression to what we value, be prepared to act. And then with humility and eyes wide open, be prepared to engage life—from the well-planned event to the ever surprising […]

Jun-6-2016: Technical Difficulties

Due to technical difficulties, there will be no further sound recordings posted for the month of May. Sorry for the inconvenience. Text versions of the May sermons may be available at a later date.

May-8-2016: Continuous Revelation

Rev. Debra Thorne Some religions look to books for revelation, some look to prophets, some to stones, and some to numbers. How do these experiences and methods of revelation compare across the religious landscape? How does the Unitarian understanding of revelation distinguish itself and support your being in this world?