Preacher: Reverend Jolie Olivetti

  • Waking Up To Freedom

    Every Passover, the Exodus story about how God freed the ancient Hebrew people from slavery is told and retold around the Seder table, as it has been for countless generations. […]

  • Waking Up to Oppression

    Our 8th Principle, which we are considering adopting here at UCS, asks us to “dismantle racism and other oppressions in ourselves and our institutions.” This Principle is in no small […]

  • Growing In Spirit

    We continue our series on our UU Principles with the third principle: acceptance of one another and encouragement to spiritual growth in our congregations. As an inherently pluralistic faith tradition, […]

  • Sustaining the Tree of Life

    Today we kick off our annual Stewardship campaign with a story about the Tree of Life. When we ask, who owns the tree of life? The answer comes, none of […]

  • Creating Peace

    Our second principle is, “justice, equity, and compassion in human relations.” Over centuries of our history, Unitarians and Universalists have tried to bring such ideals to life in intentional religious […]

  • Come As You Are, As You Wanted To Be

    Our First Principle calls us to believe that we are worthy regardless of how much we may fall short of our best intentions. How do we reconcile our conviction in […]

  • The Call of Beloved Community

    Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. said, “our goal is to create a beloved community and this will require a qualitative change in our souls as well as a quantitative […]