Speaker: Rev. Andrew Weber

Welcome to the Jungle

Being part of any group means there will be things which bring you great joy and inspiration – while at other times you may be offended or even angered. Our religious home is a sanctuary, but not from feelings of
fulfillment and disappointment. TPUUF is … read more.

Welcome, Welcome!

Join in this Unitarian Universalist tradition of water communion to reconnect after the summer. All are invited to bring a small sample of water from a meaningful place visited in the past year (symbolic water is okay
too!) We will also be honoring and formally … read more.

Article II, 5th Principle Project, 8th Principle

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Article II, 5th Principle Project, 8th Principle
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There are some important campaigns in Unitarian Universalism and many terms being used. The national organization’s bylaws are going through a process of change, individuals and communities feel both excited and disenfranchised, people are leaving – and joining – our faith. Overall, it means that … read more.

ChurchGPT

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ChurchGPT
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As technology continues to evolve, artificial intelligence is actually becoming intelligent. We have moved from automatic spell checkers on word processors to predictive typing on cell phones and now ChatGPT, an “artificial intelligence chatbot”. This technology blurs lines of intelligence, life, ethics and morality. (Ex: … read more.

Mythos vs. Logos (10AM @ MLUC)

Join MLUC where Andrew is leading service @ 10 a.m., in-person at MLUC or virtually at the MLUC link. There is no in-person service atTPUUF on this date.

Unitarian Universalists promote a free and responsible search for truth and meaning. Even with this stated focus on … read more.

Views from General Assembly

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Views from General Assembly
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General Assembly (the annual meeting of the Unitarian Universalist Association) just happened in late June. Unitarian Universalists join from around the globe to worship, witness, learn, connect and make policy. Today we will hear about what happened at the General Assembly and how experiences of … read more.

Flower Communion

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Flower Communion
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In June 1923, Rev. Norbert Čapek created a worship service where everyone was asked to bring a flower to church, and leave with a different bloom. 2023 marks the 100–year anniversary of Flower Communion, a celebration of each individual and a celebration of the beauty … read more.

Are You My Mother?

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Are You My Mother?
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What does it mean to have a mother, or to be a mother? Can someone  be a mother who has no children? On this Mother’s Day we will explore  and celebrate many facets of motherhood through story, song and  activity.

Resistance is (not) Futile

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Resistance is (not) Futile
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In the science fiction TV series “Star Trek” there is a race of beings called the Borg.  The Borg’s existence comes from assimilating and taking over other species and their most memorable saying is “Resistance is futile!”  In our lives, it is sometimes easy to … read more.

Resistance on Easter

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Resistance on Easter
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Easter is a celebration of resistance – the resistance of one man against an empire and the resistance of life against death.  Come honor this holiday through songs, stories, music, activities and more.  It’s sure to be a fun day filled with joyful resistance.

Note: This … read more.