Author: Carolyn Kerns

Let’s Get Out the Vote

Let’s Get Out the Vote In-person service in Webster Hall at 10:00 a.m. with Live-Stream Johanna Munson, Service Lead  The 2022 elections are more important than ever, and data shows that one of the best ways to increase voter turnout is letter-writing campaigns. Join us for an informal service as we gather to prepare letters for … Continue reading Let’s Get Out the Vote

Cedars Booth at Pride

On July 17th, Bainbridge Island is holding a pride celebration at Waterfront Park and Cedars will be there hosting a reading booth!  Come see us at the festivities to grab a refreshment and relax in our comfy reading tent. We will also be reading queer children’s stories aloud every hour, such as “Sylvia and Marsha … Continue reading Cedars Booth at Pride

Spiritual Practices for UUs

Spiritual Practices for UUs In-person service in Webster Hall at 10:00 a.m. with Live-Stream Rev. Zackrie VinczenGregory Cook, Worship Associate In this service we will reflect on a variety of spiritual practices from a Unitarian Universalist perspective.

Blessing of the Animals

Blessing of the Animals In-person service behind Webster Hall at 10:00 a.m. Rev. Zackrie VinczenNancy Philip, Worship Associate Our annual ceremony will celebrate the non-humans in our lives. Especially, we will honor and bless our pets, those who share our days and homes, then we will include those other individual beings that share our neighborhoods … Continue reading Blessing of the Animals

The Deal on Those Days

The Deal on Those Days Virtual UUA General Assembly Service at 9:30 a.m. Rev. Gretchen Haley, with the assistanceof Revs. Sean Neil-Barron and Shari Halliday-Quan Enjoy the largest annual gathering of UUs joining in a powerful, communal worship experience live-streamed from the UUA General Assembly in Portland. Join us after the service for a Virtual … Continue reading The Deal on Those Days

What is Help? Real Help?

What is Help? Real Help? In-person service in Webster Hall at 10:00 a.m. with Live-Stream Earle Canfield, Guest SpeakerHerb Hethcote, Worship Associate How a model organization (and UUs around the world, including UUs at Cedars), are “participating joyfully in the sorrows of the world.” By vetting, educating and empowering disadvantaged children to become leaders, we … Continue reading What is Help? Real Help?

A Case for Pride

A Case for Pride In-person service in Webster Hall at 10:00 a.m. with Live-Stream Rev. Zackrie VinczenNancy Philip, Worship Associate Pride is more than a parade or a party, it’s a chance to fight shame, social stigma, and violence – all while having a good time. In this service, we will explore the important role … Continue reading A Case for Pride

New Member Recognition

New Member Recognition In-person service in Webster Hall at 10:00 a.m. with Live-Stream Rev. Zackrie Vinczen, MinisterArcher Philip, Worship Associate This Sunday we gather to welcome the newest members of the Cedars Community. We hope you join us for this joyous event as we reflect on the meaning of membership and what it means to … Continue reading New Member Recognition

The Perfectly Imperfect Example

The Perfectly Imperfect Example In-person service in Webster Hall at 10:00 a.m. with Live-Stream Rev. Zackrie Vinczen, MinisterMike Cox, Worship Associate Clinton Lee Scott wrote that “It is easier to venerate saints than to learn the human qualities of their sainthood.”  Join us for this service as we consider the perfectly imperfect examples of saintly … Continue reading The Perfectly Imperfect Example

Equity in our Community

Equity in our Community In-person service in Webster Hall at 10:00 a.m. with Live-Stream Guest Speakers: Brandi Bispham, Adrian Malatesta, Laura Van Dyke, Renni BisphamKeri Schmit, Worship Associate Have you heard about Critical Race Theory and the challenges to school curriculums in places like Texas and Florida? Do you think that would never happen here? Think again.   … Continue reading Equity in our Community