Easter
What can non-Christians glean from this most sacred of Christian holy days? Service will be followed by an Easter egg hunt for the children and brunch. Please bring a brunch appropriate dish or beverage to share.… more
Services
Palm Sunday
Rev. Debra will offer a message grounded in the story of Jesus and Palm Sunday, touching on the Jewish observance of Passover. There will be cake at coffee hour to celebrate the church birthday 04/04 – 19 years.… more
The Next Right Thing
This morning the minister will explore this theme from Disney’s Frozen 2, our intergenerational movie this mouth.… more
Chris Garcia Returns
One of our very favorite poet/playwright/ philosopher UU theologians will cross the Savannah River from our sister congregation in Augusta to be with us again.… more
From Jefferson to Thoreau
Today the minister will explore the changes in our religious thinking as a movement and as individuals. How can we consider our own journeys without assigning value to beliefs and avoid casting movement as improvement.… more
Stacy O’Sullivan: Uncovering and Opening – A Journey with My Ancestors
Stacy is a Registered SC Arts Commission Roster and Teaching Artist. A stained glass artist, painter and published author and creative writer who honors her Indigenous, Aboriginal, African and Celtic heritage. She’ll share stories from these many generations, and teaches us how she has learned to question assumptions.… more
Homiletics in Conversation
Rev. Deb has often explained her preaching style as “throwing ideas out there” but now she has found there is actually a tradition of and a title for this style of preaching. This Sunday she will present a deeper look at this style and other styles of homiletics.… more
The Hourglass of UU Theology
The weeks Rev. Deb will present a sermon in conversation with UU minster Rev. Mathew Johnson through his book Newborn Barbs. The best way to learn how to talk about the UU faith is to develop and deep and continuous study of the theologies it was built on.… more
My Faith is on Fire
We hear fundamentalist and evangelists say things like this but we rarely hear things like this from UUs. It almost feels like we are embarrassed by our faith. We have a tradition of not proselytizing but does that mean we have to be silent. This week I will seek the best words to emphasize the positive proclamation of our faith.… more
Grounding in Love
In all the roar of theology, eschatology, and liturgy, the draw of faith and the worshiping community is simple: Love. So today we will be kicking off our Month of Love with a sermon entitled “Grounding in Love.”… more