The Art of Life In-person service in Webster Hall at 10:00 a.m. with Live-Stream Rev. Barry AndrewsGregory Cook, Worship Associate For the philosophers of ancient Greece and Rome, philosophy was a way of life, the art of living well. For many years I have been a casual reader of the literature of the Stoics, the … Continue reading The Art of Life
Poet and Philosopher: The Words of Robert Frost In-person service in Webster Hall at 10:00 a.m. with Live-Stream Rev. Zackrie Vinczen In this service we will explore the philosophical views that underpin the poetry of American Poet Robert Frost.
Earth Day Celebration & Service In-person service at Rotary Park at 9:30 a.m. Rev. Zackrie VinczenNancy Philip, Worship Associate Instead of meeting at Webster Hall, come join us at Rotary Park for a short service starting at 9:30 am followed by a service project sponsored by the Bainbridge Island ParkDistrict. It will be a multi-generational … Continue reading Earth Day Celebration & Service
Rise In-person service in Webster Hall at 10:00 a.m. with Live-Stream Emilyjane Mockett, Guest Speaker Penny Brewer, Worship Associate As the days grow longer, as the new green sprouts show their splendor, what is Rising in our own hearts? After two long winters of both extra rest and unsettled rest, let’s explore how the return of … Continue reading Rise
Poetic Form In-person service in Webster Hall at 10:00 a.m. with Live-Stream Rev. Zackrie VinczenArcher Philip, Worship Associate What makes a poem a poem? What features distinguish poetry from other forms of writing? Why is Rev. Zackrie so in love with poetry? In this service, we will consider some of the features of poetry as they … Continue reading Poetic Form
“The Songs We Know Best” In-person service in Webster Hall at 10:00 a.m. with Live-Stream Rev. Zackrie VinczenGregory Cook, Worship Associate John Ashbery is often named as one of the 20th century’s greatest poets, and yet despite this, many lovers of poetry struggle to understand his enigmatic verse. In this service we will reflect on … Continue reading “The Songs We Know Best”
What I Learn from My Garden In-person service in Webster Hall at 10:00 a.m. with Live-Stream Rev. Zackrie Vinczen Johanna Munson, Worship Associate Every time I go to work in my garden, I notice something new about myself and the world around me. In this service we will pause to consider some of these lessons. A Virtual … Continue reading What I Learn from My Garden
Now, and going forward, Cedars will begin following the guidelines for Houses of Worship as a result of our Governor’s actions and an Island School Task Force review. What does this mean? Masks are optional, but we will still welcome them for any reason (no judgment!). Unvaccinated friends and members should please mask up when … Continue reading Safe Gathering at Cedars
Our Shared Liberation In-person service in Webster Hall at 10:00 a.m. with Live-Stream Rev. Deanna VandiverPenny Brewster, Worship Associate In the face of dehumanization, devastation, and death, humans have gathered throughoutthe centuries to create life-affirming communities of faith. Please bring an element of this natural world to our service — flowers, rocks, branches, cedar — … Continue reading Our Shared Liberation
Sources of Our Faith In-person service in Webster Hall at 10:00 a.m. with Live-Stream Rev. Zackrie VinczenGregory Cook, Worship Associate As Unitarian Universalists we often make reference to our principles, but less attention gets paid to the sources of our faith. In this service, we will reflect on the six sources of our Unitarian Universalist … Continue reading Sources of Our Faith
