Location: Lingonberry “Listening is the oldest and perhaps the most powerful tool of healing. It is often through the quality of our listening and not the wisdom of our words that we are able to effect the most profound changes in the people around us. When we listen, we offer with our attention an opportunity … Continue reading Accessing Spirituality
A presentation on Authentic Spirituality in an Artificial Intelligence World by Mike Vermace. Please note: this week’s service is at the Senior Center, 806 River Street. Service Leader: Ellen MacDonald Everyone is welcome at our Sunday morning gathering. Most weeks we meet at The Lingonberry, 218 W. Water Street, with our service at 10:00, followed by … Continue reading Authentic Spirituality in an Artificial Intelligence World
Julie Fischer, service leader; Beth Wahlberg, greeter January 6th is celebrated in the Western Christian Church as the Feast of Epiphany, commemorating the visit of the Magi to baby Jesus, thus the revelation of his existence to the Gentiles. Let’s take this time to consider the revelations that have come into our own lives and … Continue reading Open Mic: Epiphanies
Ellen McDonald, service leader, Will Fellows, greeter Hindu spiritual leader Nithyananda has said, “Gratitude is the greatest prayer. Thank you is the greatest mantra.” How can we engage in ongoing gratitude, not just when reminded to by holidays like Thanksgiving, but as daily spiritual practice? Join us for songs, prayers, and readings that explore living … Continue reading Gratitude As Prayer
Last week’s service focused on how music can be a spiritual experience. Let’s continue exploring that idea through a hymn sing! Come ready to pick your favorite songs from the Unitarian Universalist hymnbook, Singing the Living Tradition. Karen Esterl will facilitate, sharing the history of UU hymnody, reading texts that celebrate music, and walking folks … Continue reading Hymn Sing
At Decorah UU we say that we are a “spiritual community.” What does that really mean? What makes a person (or a community) spiritual? Beth Wahlberg will use her favorite musical Into the Woods to explore what it means to be on a spiritual journey and how we as UUs can help one another along … Continue reading Into the Woods: Lessons from Stephen Sondheim
