Soulful Sundown – “Animal-Human Connections”
...with Linda Bryce. Some indigenous cultures believe that each of us has a spirit animal companion. In guided meditation we will discover our animal companion and what gifts it shares with us.
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Sunday Service – “Ingathering- Water Ceremony”
UUFCC - Sanctuary 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, United Stateswith Rev. Tracy Sprowls and Ashley Hamlin, DLRE. Music: UUFCC Choir Welcome to another year of community, love, and possibility! This service for all ages welcomes you to a new program year with a backpack blessing, music, story, and ritual. Please collect a bit of water from a place that is special to you, whether it be from your travels or somewhere close. Bring this water to the Water Ceremony where we will have an opportunity to share and mingle our water. This water is later purified and used in blessings and child dedications. Additionally, we will have our ingathering picnic [...]
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Sunday Service – “A Blessing Called Sanctuary”
UUFCC - Sanctuary 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, United Stateswith Rev. Tracy Sprowls. Jan Richardson, the writer, artist, and minister writes, “You hardly knew how hungry you were to be gathered in, to receive the welcome that invited you to enter entirely—nothing of you found foreign or strange, nothing of your life that you were asked to leave behind or to carry in silence or in shame.” We visit this theme often, but this morning we go a little deeper into what sanctuary means in today’s political climate.
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Soulful Sundown – “Celebrating Autumn”
...with Virginia Hubbs. The arrival of the Autumn equinox can shift our experience of the day from stressful to appreciative of the returning forms of Fall's bounties. On Zoom.
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Sunday Service – “What Is Your Ministry?”
UUFCC - Sanctuary 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, United Stateswith Elaine Jurs. What’s going on at the UU Fellowship? SO MUCH! We invite you to be a part of it. Join us on Sunday, September 21st for our Worship Service, “What is Your Ministry?” followed by our annual Engagement Fair. Our committees and interest groups will have tables and information in the Community Room. Feel free to circulate and find a group, committee, or initiative that you might like to know more about. Whether your special interest is music, games, hospitality, Worship, books, children, social justice, the environment, or helping those in need, there is a place for you at [...]
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Sunday Service – “The Power In Our Choices”
UUFCC - Sanctuary 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, United Stateswith Rev. Tracy Sprowls. This summer, Tracy was minister of the week for the UUs at the Chautauqua Institution. The theme for the week was The Power of One and the interfaith theme was Whose Body, Whose Choice? Tracy shares her Chautauqua sermon this morning.
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Soulful Sundown – “A Well of Wisdom”
with George Dempsie. Using guided meditation, we discover what wisdom abides in our own well. On Zoom.
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Multigenerational Sunday Service – “Annual Animal Blessing”
UUFCC - Sanctuary 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, United StatesFrom viral cat antics to goofy dog videos, animals have a way of lifting our spirits and reminding us of the joy in everyday life. This Sunday, we’ll celebrate the many ways our animal companions -- whether furry, feathered, or scaled -- bless our lives with comfort, laughter, and love. Bring photos of an animal you live with or love or admire or lost. Bring your well behaved dogs and cats or chickens, too. Live animals are welcome. So are beloved stuffies.
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Sunday Service – “With Purpose and Meaning”
UUFCC - Sanctuary 780 Waupelani Drive, State College, PA, United StatesWith Rev. Tracy Sprowls. What is the purpose of our fellowship, particularly in this time of distrust, disinformation, and dystopia? What mission guides us and what vision points the way?
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Soulful Sundown – “Anger”
with Caroline Pierce. We will contemplate four readings--one each from Buddhism, Taoism, the Cherokee and Christianity--about anger. On Zoom.