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Out of the Flames

In the Roman pantheon, Janus was the god of both beginnings and endings, holding a key in the right hand to lock up that which is behind us, and a key in the left hand to unlock the dawning future. As the new year begins, … read more.

Love and Justice

In May 2016 at the Canadian Unitarian Council’s Annual General Meeting, a motion was passed to instate the following vision statement: “As Canadian Unitarian Universalists, we envision a world in which our interdependence calls us to love and justice.” 7 years later, what does this … read more.

Are You Satisfiable?

When Adrienne Maree Brown shared this question from her therapist, “Are you satisfiable?” it hit her like a ton of bricks, as she had to acknowledge, in that moment, she was living with no idea of the point at which she might be satisfied. It … read more.

Holding the Light

There are many festivals of light at this time of year. Is there a common thread or threads? Can these offer us hope and/or solace during these both challenging and festive times?  

This service includes our new member recognition ceremony.

Rev. Debra Faulk, a lifelong Unitarian Universalist, retired … read more.

A Person Becomes an I 

“I become ‘I’ through my relation to the Thou. All real living is meeting. Through the Thou a person becomes I.” I and Thou, Jewish theologian and philosopher Martin Buber’s conception of relationship, is foundational to our UU faith and my own theology, a celebration of … read more.

INTERDEPENDENCE: Word Spoken and Heard

Rev. Fran reflects on the nature of oral communication, how what we speak and what we hear are crafted in a community of context, how those words may lead us to action, and how everything is connected, like mist on the morning water, like stars … read more.

Can We Just Talk?

Join the viewing of this Deep Dive video as part of the nationwide Meaning Making in Luminal times series. Conversation has become a dangerous thing!  Will I offend if I speak?  Will I get attacked for voicing an opinion? Speaking is becoming scary. Unitarian Universalists … read more.

What a Web We Weave

We honour the interdependent web of all existence. We envision a world in which our interdependence calls us to love and justice.

This is our covenant to cherish Earth and all beings by creating and nurturing relationships of care and respect. With humility and reverence, we … read more.