Topic: brokeness

The Dispossessed

Ursula K. LeGuin will be our spirit guide as we reflect upon the nature of material goods. Do they possess us or do we possess them? And what does it mean to cultivate a spirit of gratitude in a culture that prizes the individual accumulation of wealth for its own sake? Click here for Order of … Continue reading The Dispossessed

It’s a Sin!

Is Brokenness the same as sin? What are some other ideas of what sin could be, given our liberal religious rejection of Original Sin. That rejection by Channing defined Unitarianism in 1819. And while Channing was a powerful speaker and a deep thinker, even he could not preach sin out of the world. What are … Continue reading It’s a Sin!

Puzzling and Puzzling

What happens when an avid puzzler turns puzzling into a spiritual practice? Ruminations on the gifts of putting the pieces together as an antidote to perceiving incompleteness and brokeness as problems rather than opportunities for solutions. Click here for Order of Service