Topic: Wonder

Learning from the Magi

(Using the visit of the magi to advocate that religious traditions should accept input from other traditions, leading to a review of the six broad sources from which Unitarian Universalists look for guidance and inspiration.) The Zoom link and Order of Service will be provided at mpuuc.org/zoom.

Christmas Eve Service – The Journey to Bethlehem – a Modern Story

This Christmas Eve service will explore the journey to Bethlehem from a surprisingly unconventional lens: what would the nativity story look like if it happened today. Who would play the various roles? Which part would the shepherd play? Who would be the Wise ones? Who are Mary and Joseph today? And what will the Angel … Continue reading Christmas Eve Service – The Journey to Bethlehem – a Modern Story

A Star is Born

Nearly 15 years ago, Rev. Michael Dowd (who spoke to us in the spring) and others started introducing concepts such as ‘Big Time’. They wrestled away from us a very rigid relationship between time and history (that placed human beings at the center) and replaced it with a cosmology that is much bigger than us. … Continue reading A Star is Born

Miracles Amidst Mayhem

Miracles are not necessarily the currency of Unitarian Universalists. We deal more in discussion groups, spreadsheets and a stack of assorted policies. When it comes to those things, we have it all over Evangelicals and Catholics. But when it comes to miracles we’re in last place in the religious pantheon. Which is too bad. Because … Continue reading Miracles Amidst Mayhem

Mystery Pageant Theater 2021: A Pandemic Odyssey

MPUUC has a long history of children and youth pageants many of which were designed and written by our own community! Join us as we walk down memory lane with highlights of pageants past and special appearances by some of our favorite performers. The Zoom link and Order of Service will be provided at mpuuc.org/zoom.