Writing Our Own Endings

What does it mean to live courageously when shame, fear, or the voices of others have shaped the stories we tell about ourselves? Through personal reflection and the wisdom of Brené Brown, this sermon explores the courage required to embrace vulnerability, reclaim our truth, and write an ending grounded in authenticity, healing, and hope. The … Continue reading Writing Our Own Endings

Dia de los Muertos

Dia de los Muertos is a holiday coinciding with the Catholic celebration of All Saints’ Day. Distinctly a Mexican celebration, it involves remembering those that passed before with offerings and prayers. The Zoom link and Order of Service will be provided at mpuuc.org/zoom.

Beware of ‘Scientific’ Racism

Stephen Jay Gould, in his 1981 book “The Mismeasure of Man”, describes and debunks the long history of science serving racism. But I know from personal interaction that many of the erroneous supposedly scientific concepts still feed racist attitudes. This service will survey apparently scientific supports for racism and help equip us to identify and … Continue reading Beware of ‘Scientific’ Racism