Services
Days of Awe: Reflection Time in the Jewish Calendar
Ditzler Hall & ZoomBy Reverend Dan Lillie In the Jewish Calendar, Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur are known as the High Holy Days, and the time between them are called the Days of Awe. This is a time for reflection, especially about our relationships. As we continue our yearly theme of Reflection, let's look to the Jewish faith […]
Reflect & Connect: Autumn
Ditzler Hall & ZoomBy Reverend Dan Lillie Reflect and Connect services are opportunities for our community to come together, reflect on the season, and share what is going on in our lives. The link to join the Zoom Meeting online service at 10 a.m. is here. https://bit.ly/wuucworship Meeting ID: 940 3686 1969 For audio only, call: 253-215-8782
They Are With Us Still
Ditzler Hall & ZoomBy Reverend Dan Lillie We begin our lives in the middle of a story. Our lives are shaped and influenced by those who came before us, and we carry the lessons, memories and impact of our loved ones with us as we live our lives. In this way, they are with us still. Through us, […]
Cultivating Resilient Hearts
Ditzler Hall & ZoomBy Reverend Dan Lillie As we approach election day, emotions are running high. What can we do to cultivate resilient hearts? The link to join the Zoom Meeting online service at 10 a.m. is here. https://bit.ly/wuucworship Meeting ID: 940 3686 1969 For audio only, call: 253-215-8782
Open Sanctuary
Ditzler HallDear WUUC Community, I know this election has brought up a wide spectrum of feelings for us. In a time like this, it is good to be together to share what we are feeling and remember that we are not alone. The church will be open tonight from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. as a place […]
Now What?
Ditzler Hall & ZoomBy Reverends Dan Lillie & Grace Simons Now that the election is over, what lies ahead? Join Rev. Grace and Rev. Dan as they (and we) consider our path forward. The link to join the Zoom Meeting online service at 10 a.m. is here. https://bit.ly/wuucworship Meeting ID: 940 3686 1969 For audio only, call: 253-215-8782
The Best Laid Plans…
Ditzler Hall & ZoomBy Sabbatical Team Rev. Dan will be going on his sabbatical soon, and the Sabbatical Team has been hard at work planning and preparing. Come learn about the coverage plan while Rev. Dan is away, and rest assured that you'll be in good hands. The link to join the Zoom Meeting online service at 10 […]
Send-off Sunday
Ditzler Hall & ZoomBy Reverend Dan Lillie On the last day before leaving on sabbatical, Rev. Dan will share his own plans for what he hopes to do (and not do) during his time away, and we'll send him off with our blessing. The link to join the Zoom Meeting online service at 10 a.m. is here. https://bit.ly/wuucworship
Transgender Day of Remembrance (Vespers Service) at 6 p.m.
Ditzler Hall & ZoomBy Welcoming Congregations Committee Last Wednesday's Vespers service for Transgender Day of Remembrance was cancelled as a result of the "Bomb Cyclone" that hit our area and wiped out our power. The Welcoming Congregations Committee feels strongly about honoring the memory of transgender people whose lives have been lost to anti-trans violence. Therefore, we will […]
Anticipation
Ditzler Hall & ZoomBy Mark Eddy Advent, which means “to come”, is a time of anticipation, of looking forward, of waiting. In the Christian tradition, Advent is the beginning of the church year. And Christianity is not alone in celebrating light at this time of year: Hanukkah, Solstice, Diwali, and Kwanzaa all involve candles, fire, and lights as […]
What Makes a Gift?
Ditzler Hall & ZoomBy Reverend Grace Simons This season brings plenty of expectations about gifts and gift-giving. But what makes something — anything — a gift? The link to join the Zoom Meeting online service at 10:00 a.m. is here. https://bit.ly/wuucworship Meeting ID: 940 3686 1969 For audio only, call: 253-215-8782
Presence
Ditzler Hall & ZoomBy Johnna Ebanks, Winny Schnitzler, Holly Beck, Jane Mathewson, Marian Johnson, Charlotte Benson Living in the present moment. If you can't be present, it's not possible to learn. The link to join the Zoom Meeting online service at 10:00 a.m. is here. https://bit.ly/wuucworship Meeting ID: 940 3686 1969 For audio only, call: 253-215-8782
Recordings and Songs
Ditzler Hall & ZoomBy Special Musicians All Music Service The link to join the Zoom Meeting online service at 10:00 a.m. is here. https://bit.ly/wuucworship Meeting ID: 940 3686 1969 For audio only, call: 253-215-8782
Christmas Eve Service for All Ages
Ditzler Hall & ZoomChristmas Eve Service starting at 4:30 p.m. Our Christmas Eve service will be filled with music, story, time for reflection, and our traditional lighting of candles at the end of the service. The link to join the Zoom Meeting online service at 4:30 p.m. is here. https://bit.ly/wuucworship Meeting ID: 940 3686 1969 For audio only, […]
Burning Bowl
Ditzler Hall & ZoomBy Rachel Eddy The beginning of the calendar year is an opportunity to let go of the old and set one’s intentions for the new year. There will be four altars set for that purpose: a burning bowl to burn away the old, water to symbolically cleanse one’s self, oil to anoint oneself with intention, […]