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Soul Focus: “InSoulvent: The Costs of What’s Been Lost” (Part 4 of 6) Rev. Peter continues his ongoing exploration of the soul and society. Worship Leader: Rev. Peter Farriday Special Music: Veronika Agranov-Dafoe, piano Follow along in the order of service bit.ly/uucpa_oos_20260607
This Sunday’s Flower Communion celebrates the garden of blossoming beings that make up UUCPA, including those who most recently set down spiritual roots here. And since every garden needs TLC to thrive, we’ll also honor all those who tend and nurture it. If it’s easy for you please bring one or more flowers to share. … Continue reading May 31, 2026 – Flower Communion
We all make mistakes, so practicing forgiveness is vital to people’s well-being. Last week this 2-part inquiry began with a focus on forgiving others. This week looks at how to seek forgiveness from others—and how to forgive ourselves. Worship Leader: Rev. Peter Farriday Special Music: Steven Chanan, piano Follow along in the order of service … Continue reading Sunday, May 24, 2026 – “The Liberating Power of Forgiveness” (Part 2 of 2)
We all make mistakes, so practicing forgiveness is vital to people’s well-being. The first of this 2-part inquiry focuses on forgiving others, while next week looks at how to seek forgiveness from others—and how to forgive ourselves. Worship Leader: Rev. Peter Farriday Special Music: Lynda MacNeil and Alison Kline, harp and recorder Celtic music Follow … Continue reading The Liberating Power of Forgiveness (Part 1 of 2)
Rev. Peter continues his ongoing exploration of the soul and society. Though suicidal despair and authoritarian domination may seem poles apart, in his Soul Focus sermon series Rev. Peter suggests that both arise mainly from modern materialism’s spiritual wasteland—and that archaic religious remedies now only aggravate these and related ills. He also reclaims the soul’s … Continue reading Soul Focus
Rev. Peter continues his ongoing exploration of the soul and society. Though suicidal despair and authoritarian domination may seem poles apart, in his Soul Focus sermon series Rev. Peter suggests that both arise mainly from modern materialism’s spiritual wasteland—and that archaic religious remedies now only aggravate these and related ills. He also reclaims the soul’s … Continue reading Soul Focus
Though suicidal despair and authoritarian domination may seem poles apart, in his Soul Focus sermon series Rev. Peter suggests that both arise mainly from modern materialism’s spiritual wasteland—and that archaic religious remedies now only aggravate these and related ills. He also reclaims the soul’s significance for modern people, showing how its inner guidance system gives … Continue reading Soul Focus
Rising: The Satisfaction of Action UUCPA’s Covenant of Shared Ministry includes the promise “to struggle for justice and act with compassion, taking the teachings of our faith beyond these walls.” Come learn how doing so leads directly to life’s greatest satisfactions. Worship Leader: Rev. Peter Farriday Special Music: Four Shillings Short After the service, everyone … Continue reading Rising: The Satisfaction of Action
Sermon Topic: ’A Chosen Faith’ Part 2 (of 2) A Chosen Faith: An Introduction to Unitarian Universalism is a classic book by prominent UU ministers John Buehrens and the late Forrest Church that examines aspects of UU history, theology, congregational community, social action, and more. On Feb. 22 Rev. Peter shared aspects of the book’s first … Continue reading A Chosen Faith Part 2 (of 2)
Sermon Topic: Changes, Challenges, and Consciousness When sudden life changes and challenges come, do we best tackle them head on or try to go over, under, or around instead? Another option: go “above and beyond.” Worship Leader: Rev. Peter Farriday Worship Associate: Jan Rosin Special Music: Martin Manley, jazz piano Follow along in the order … Continue reading Changes, Challenges, and Consciousness