Speaker: Rev. Bryan Jessup

We are Building a New Way

Unitarian Universalism in the United States is relatively young as religions go. Both Unitarians and Universalists got their start in this country in the early 1800s, and since their associations joined together in 1961 their approach has continued to evolve. The point of Unitarian Universalism today is for each individual to learn to care for … Continue reading We are Building a New Way

To Begin Again

For Jews, the new year begins in the fall. This works well for many of us in the Northern hemisphere because, after summer activities, many of our schedules – including the schedules of religious communities – return to “normal” in September. In the Jewish tradition the new year is a time for deep reflection on … Continue reading To Begin Again

Honoring Human Labor

Everyone works. Some people get paid. The problem is that many people who do not get paid are then discounted, scorned and left without resources. The first principle of Unitarian Universalism calls us to honor the worth and dignity of every person. As a society we are still a long way from doing that, so … Continue reading Honoring Human Labor