http://www.universalist.org/ en-us 2010-02-04T17:55:11-05:00 http://www.universalist.org/archives/000594from_the_heart.html This week I am in the Sonoran Desert. When I hike through the trails in the nearby hills, I pay attention to the plants and scurrying ground creatures and, of course, the side of the path which could or could not... Worth reading UNMC Office 2010-02-04T17:55:11-05:00 http://www.universalist.org/archives/000593the_god_in_whom_we_live_and_move_and_have_our_being.html Opening Words Life is this simple. We are living in a world that is absolutely transparent, and God is shining through it all the time. This is not just a fable or a nice story. It is true. If we... Worth reading UNMC Office 2010-02-04T17:46:54-05:00 http://www.universalist.org/archives/000592february_2010_anchor_newsletter.html February 2010 Anchor newsletter February's Special Event - Hunger Benefit Stay Spiritually Connected Throughout Your Week Psalms - 6 weeks Delighting in the Feminine Divine Sharing Our Plate Interweave Young Adults Leland Place Social Action Committee Women's Group - Women... Anchor (monthly newsletter) UNMC Office 2010-02-04T16:46:17-05:00 http://www.universalist.org/archives/000591february_worship_activity_calendar.html The Swing Dance Benefit for Hunger has been rescheduled to Sunday, February 14. People who look at the online invitation see how many people have committed to attend. Please, show others your commitment to attend this. Purchase your tickets online... Monthly calendar UNMC Office 2010-02-04T15:59:43-05:00 http://www.universalist.org/archives/000590chanting_a_curse.html Sermons Sue Mosher 2010-01-25T14:15:53-05:00 http://www.universalist.org/archives/000588twitter.html Rev. Henley is twittering at "pastorlil." She also has a blog at wordpress.com: "Lillie's in the Valley" universalistnational.wordpress.com... About UNMC UNMC Office 2010-01-15T19:43:13-05:00 http://www.universalist.org/archives/000587from_the_heart.html Friend is a word that evokes many levels of emotional response within us. A friend we no longer have, s/he betrayed me Friend we no longer see because s/he lives on the other side of the world Friend who was... Worth reading UNMC Office 2009-12-31T15:35:23-05:00 http://www.universalist.org/archives/000586january_worship_activity_calendar.html Sunday, January 3 11:00 a.m. worship: Our fourth annual "Service of Our Living Tradition." We will celebrate the births of our congregation this year, the lives of those in our congregation and families who have died, and new members who... Monthly calendar UNMC Office 2009-12-31T15:23:18-05:00 http://www.universalist.org/archives/000589life_transitions.html A Sermon by Reverend Lillie Mae Henley, Sunday, December 27, 2009 Jesus’ story takes him to the Temple in Jerusalem to celebrate Passover. The author of the Gospel of Luke tells us specifically, he was twelve years old. Why, when... Sermons UNMC Office 2009-12-28T19:59:45-05:00 http://www.universalist.org/archives/000585celebratingafter_the_birth_of_jesus.html Sermon by Reverend Lillie Mae Henley, written for services on December 20, 2009. Church services were cancelled due to heavy snow. This weekend when the snowstorm blew through the Washington D.C. and the Eastern seaboard, it was just the right... Sermons UNMC Office 2009-12-21T17:15:36-05:00 http://www.universalist.org/archives/000584baby_jesus_is_born.html Rev. Henley's December 13, 2009, Sermon on the Third Sunday of Advent This Advent season, we have looked at the prophecy and the promise of the Messiah. We asked ourselves if we were “radical” enough to be followers of those... Sermons UNMC Office 2009-12-19T11:45:25-05:00 http://www.universalist.org/archives/000583expecting.html A Sermon by Rev. Henley on the Second Sunday of Advent, December 6, 2009. The story is told of a young wife, expecting her first child, riding on a donkey, for sixty miles through the rugged, hilly terrain of the... Sermons UNMC Office 2009-12-19T11:21:57-05:00 http://www.universalist.org/archives/000581december_2009_anchor_newsletter.html December 2009 Anchor newsletter from the heart... Services for December Joining Sunday Holiday Concert December 13th Sharing Our Plate Interweave News Welcome and Membership Celebrate Christmas at Leland Place Calling all young adults Decorating the Sanctuary Delighting in the Feminine... Anchor (monthly newsletter) UNMC Office 2009-12-10T13:09:34-05:00 http://www.universalist.org/archives/000580from_the_heart.html Let us not try to persuade ourselves that this time of year is no different than any other season or time in our lives. Holiday celebrations are all around us. Even if we are our own version of Scrooge, there... Worth reading UNMC Office 2009-12-04T15:34:07-05:00 http://www.universalist.org/archives/000579december_worship_activity_calendar.html Sunday, December 6 11 a.m. worship: “Getting to Bethlehem” continues Rev. Henley’s plans to explore the meaning of the Messiah’s birth. What fills us with anticipation as we journey to “our Bethlehem?” 12:30 after hospitality, 2nd floor library: American Sign... Monthly calendar UNMC Office 2009-12-04T15:21:02-05:00