Skepticism isn’t just doubt—it’s a spiritual practice of asking deeper questions and resisting easy answers. This Sunday Rev. Susan explores how healthy skepticism can resist fanaticism but also open us to and compassion. Join us at 10:30 AM at our newly renovated and expanded church home at 1574 Franklin Street, Lewis Center, Ohio, or, attend … Continue reading The Sacred Art of Skepticism

Laurie Anderson, a practicing environmental scientist and award-winning poet, discusses how engaging different ways of knowing is essential for motivating environmental stewardship and building a deeper connection with the non-human world. Join us at 10:30AM at our newly renovated and expanded church home at 1574 Franklin Street, Lewis Center, Ohio, or, attend online using this … Continue reading Thoughts for Earth Day #56: How Science and Poetry Can Save the Planet

What does it look like to talk about Unitarian Universalism without slipping into the assumptions that make so many of us wary of religious outreach? Through story, reflection, and gentle practice, we’ll explore how to speak about Unitarian Universalism  with clarity and warmth. Join us at 10:30AM at our newly renovated and expanded church home … Continue reading You are Welcome Here: Conversion Unnecessary

For generations, Unitarians have set Jesus and Socrates side‑by‑side as moral teachers. This Sunday we imagine them in conversation, exploring how their shared courage, compassion, and questions can guide our own lives.  A playful title opens a deeper exploration of what Jesus and Socrates share: courage, compassion, and the art of asking better questions. What … Continue reading Jesus and Socrates Walk into a Bar

Everyone has a journey that led them to where they are now.  Today Commissioned Lay Minister Teri Cornell speaks about our 3rd principal, “acceptance of one another and encouragement to spiritual growth in our congregations”, and her path to Sacred Becoming.  From Catholicisim, Presbyterianism, Unitarianism Universalism and now an interest in Kitchen Witchery.   Join us … Continue reading Sacred Becoming

Early Unitarian thinkers placed extraordinary emphasis on the formation of character—long before “character” became a buzzword associated with contemporary right‑wing moralism. For them, character was not a weapon of judgment but a spiritual discipline: the slow, communal shaping of integrity, compassion, and moral courage. In an age when public life feels starved of such qualities, … Continue reading Salvation by Character