Universal Music and Dance
Stuart Mackenzie will talk about how music and dance are part of all cultures and many faith traditions. Brenda Evans will talk about the history of musical instruments.
Speaker: Stuart Mackenzie
Discussion Forum Sunday: Transcendence
Attend this “dual” service in person, or on Zoom. Click on the service title above for Zoom instructions. Everyone is welcome!
Online Sunday Service: The Essence of Compassion
We’ll explore the neuroscience of compassion and engage in a guided Tonglen meditation. Click on the service title above for more information. Go to “Attend an Online Service” on the uucasper.org main menu for information about how attend. Everyone is welcome!
Online Sunday Service- Bodhicitta: Compassion in Action
Most of us would like to be happy. One way to encourage happiness in ourselves and others is the practice of compassion. Bodhicitta is the Buddhist aspiration to practice compassion for the benefit of all beings. In the UU context this is reflected by living … read more.
The Possibilities of Recovery
Youth programming and childcare are available.
Embracing Islam
Genny Trickett and Stuart Mackenzie will present some aspects of Islam. As the world’s second largest religion, Islam shares roots with, and incorporates aspects of both Judaism and Christianity. The practitioners of these three great religions have historically often been in conflict, but their commonalities are greater than their differences. Youth programming and childcare are available, and conversation and refreshments follow the service. Everyone is welcome!
Spiritual Journeys
“Now that I’m here, what the BLEEP am I going to do about it?” Three of our favorite UUs, Cindy Wright, Elizabeth Otto, and Athne Machdane will share their spiritual journeys and explore this question.
Peace of Mind: A Selection of Tibetan Buddhist Principles and Practices
Explore fundamental principles and a selection of contemplative practices intended to liberate sentient beings from suffering as experienced from a Unitarian perspective. Learn of the Four Immeasurables and experience the sublime simplicity of mindfulness meditation. Meet the Dakini, the Tibetan manifestation of archetypal feminine spirit beings known by many names in many cultures from around the world. Childcare and youth programming are available during the service, and refreshments and conversation follow. Everyone is welcome!
Discussion Forum Sunday: “Tradition”
Melody Haler and Stuart Mackenzie will lead a discussion on the December worship theme “Tradition.” A youth RE program and childcare are available during the service, and refreshments and conversation follow. Everyone is welcome!
Veteran’s Day Service
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