Mutual Aid
On Feb 16th, I mentioned how we might start thinking of ourselves as a community of communities. This Sunday, I would like to go a little deeper on that idea and think about how our communities might better support each other.… more
Services
TBA
The Worship Committee is busy preparing a meaningful service.… more
Living with Article II
How has the passing of Article II changed us? If you remember, the proposal was quite controversial when we talked about it last spring with many people opposing the changes. How does it feel now? The service will be followed by a State of Our Ministry Meeting.… more
Make your own bed
Bill Robinson, Member Aiken UU Church. Make Your Bed – Some simple things that may help you change yourself – and maybe the world – for the better in life’s darkest moments.… more
Vision and Manifestation
Logically the idea that we can think and speak things into existence might take us directly to the idea of the prosperity Gospels. Where is the line that separates the two and how can these ideas help us serve our world and build the Beloved Community?… more
Am I an Anarchist?
This week Rev. Deb teams up with El Hambright to present this companion message to the recent question — Am I a Marxist? We will explore the parts of Anarchy we can readily embrace and ask the question – what are the drawbacks?… more
Continuing the work of Martin Luther King Jr.
Bradley Peterson, Aiken NAACP Youth Council: “If love lives inside everyone, it dies with no one.” Please join us in worship to honor the life and work of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King.… more
Resistance is Futile—or is it?
Like the Starfleet commanders, we are facing our own breed of the Borg as the new administration takes office. It is not the artificial augmentation of humans with mechanical parts we fear but the United States version of austerity, which we have seen throw Europe into chaos.… more
Last Night of Yule
We have reached the ending of the Yule season, and now is our time to reflect on the past, center ourselves in the present, and vision our new year. Whether we celebrate Twelfth Night, or are simply relieved that the holidays are over, we can look forward to lengthening days and the coming of spring.… more
Lessons and Carols…
featuring David Brown and the Principle Singers will bring you an updated version of our traditional Christmas Eve service. The service includes the story of Christmas as told in the Bible in conversation with Rev. Debra’s theological interpretation and a number of hymns. This year the choir is also preparing a new anthem. Cookies and hot apple cider will be served after the service.… more