Watch the service HERE. A Reader’s Theater Service with Rev. Robin and the Worship Leaders. Music from Barbara Stevens. Brushing your teeth, sweeping the kitchen floor, a bedtime story, swimming, bringing in the mail, driving the car, meeting on Zoom (!) – when done mindfully, each of our “run-of-the-mill” daily activities can be small spiritual … Continue reading A Day In the Spiritual Life
Watch the service HERE. During times when we are under extraordinary duress (the pandemic, for example), “putting on a happy face” seems almost suspicious, and yet, social media keeps churning out perky family holiday snapshots and “think positive thoughts” pep talks. Subscribing to the “positive psychology” gospel these days requires us to reject our so-called … Continue reading Happyish: The Upside of Negative Emotions
Watch the service HERE. Come unwrap the gifts of words, music and community on Christmas Eve! We’ll gather for one family-friendly service at 4:00pm. Readings, reflections, carols, candlelight, and our Eastrose choir singing a marvelous selection of pieces, under the direction of Mary Reese. Led by Rev. Robin Landerman Zucker, with Worship Associates and Tara Toler.
PLEASE BRING A MEMENTO OR HEIRLOOM FOR OUR COMMUNAL ALTAR Watch the service HERE. What is it about objects that can evoke such poignant and potent memories? What lost piece of your life might you be grateful to have returned by the “Thrift Shop Angel” of New York City? Why do we keep the memorabilia … Continue reading All Souls and Día de los Muertos – “The Thrift Shop Angel and the Power of Memory”
Watch the service HERE. It seems like all we get is bad news. But if we take another look we could find the good that we just haven’t noticed yet. Or maybe there is another way to think about it. Terry will bring some down to earth ways to find the good – past, present, … Continue reading Could Be Good
Watch the service HERE. Every year, spring reminds us there is joy in being alive. On this Easter Sunday, which happens to fall in the middle of Passover, let us take joy in the message of freedom promised by both these faiths, a freedom bigger than our everyday worries. Worship Leader: Cynthia Hopkins
In Honor of April Fool’s Day, storyteller Will Hornyak shares stories and poems that reveal the wisdom and spiritual value in the character of the fool and the art of foolishness. Will weaves together traditional myths, fairy tales and fables to reveal insights for contemporary life hidden within the world’s oldest stories. Worship Leader: Patty … Continue reading Fool’s Gold!
Due to the unpredictable weather, the decision was made to cancel service tonight. Updated at 2:30pm, 12/24. Everyone is Welcome. Bring the children! Enjoy listening to music, some readings and singing together. Delight in our small but mighty Christmas choir! Following our tradition, we will light candles and sing Silent Night. Soft holiday music and … Continue reading CANCELLED: Candlelight Worship Service
View service HERE. Come join us for a lively look at Masks. Masks can be fun but they can also help us feel safe, confident or even loved. We’ll talk about the masks we wear, what they hide, and what they reveal about ourselves and our world. Come to this creative service led by Carol Knox. Join … Continue reading Who Is Behind That Mask?
Come celebrate community and the upcoming fall season by making a joyful noise together. Guided by Phyllis Adams and Mary Reese, we will explore the origins of some of our favorite hymns and why we love them.
