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Flower Communion Service

The Flower Communion service was created by Norbert Capek, founder of the Unitarian Church in former Czechoslovakia, and introduced to North America by his wife Maja, also a Unitarian minister. It is a symbolic ritual intended to bring congregations together. Join members of the Sunday … read more.

Pride

The first same-sex church wedding in Canada took place at the First Unitarian Church of Winnipeg in 1974 – 30 years before same-sex marriages became legal. Now, fifty years later, what does Pride mean to you in a world where so much progress has been … read more.

Spirit Be Nimble

One of the Canadian Unitarian Council’s stated aspirations is to be: Spiritually Grounded: We seek transformation through personal spiritual experiences and shared ritual.

How does community enhance our sense of being spiritually grounded? How can the current need to be nimble and embrace an emergent attitude be … read more.

Abundance

Through spoken words and music, we will reflect upon this passage from poet and author John O’Donohue:

I arise today

Blessed by all things,

Wings of breath,

Delight of eyes,

Wonder of whisper,

Intimacy of touch,

Eternity of soul.

Debbie is a wildlife artist, story-teller, and … read more.

Inherent Mirth and Dignity

What do you do when the life you’d imagined for yourself is stuck in committee? Join us for the story of the UU Hysterical Society…The practical joke that accidentally turned into a 280,000 person UU community on Facebook. It’s a story of feeling lost, finding … read more.

The Extraordinary Possible

The Extraordinary Possible: “Another world is not only possible, she is on her way,” says Arundhati Roy. “On a quiet day, I can hear her breathing.” With all that is happening in the world, it’s hard to hold onto the possibility of positive change.

In this … read more.

Holy Moses, Batman — It’s Passover!

Join us this Palm Sunday and second day of Passover for Debbie’s latest original story, accompanied by Leah Hokanson’s musical musings.

Audience Advisory — revisionist history, fake news, lack of decorum. Bring your friends!

Debbie is a wildlife artist, story-teller, and occasional service speaker at our Fellowship. … read more.