Have you ever noticed that all of the stories in our lives that we re-write tend to have happier endings, sometimes even mythic? What is the allure of imagining do-overs of glory? This morning, we’ll explore how the very modern preoccupation of imagining alternate selves can be fuel for fantasy and escape, but also fodder for regret and despair. We’ll ask: “How can we reckon with and make peace with the lives we have led and are living now without gazing into a murky “what if” crystal ball? 

Rev. Robin Landerman Zucker preaching with Worship Leader Patty Walsh. Music from Barbara Stevens and a Time for All Ages from Tara Toler. A/V Tech services from Jon Netherton and Ayla Beck.