Every day, we must make hundreds of decisions about the large and small choices in our lives. When life feels overwhelming, and there are too many decisions to be made, how do we get in touch with our souls deepest yes?

Through all that we do and all that we leave undone, we are constantly creating what poet Alberto Ríos calls “a house called tomorrow.” How can we search our hearts and work together to create the house called tomorrow that we wish to see in the world: a house of belonging, thriving, and liberation for all, a house where love is at the center?

Join us as we regather our community and celebrate the ways love keeps us afloat with our annual multigenerational water ceremony. Bring some water from a special place with you to the Sanctuary, or have some with you at home!

“The Day I Took A Risk” is a reflection on stepping boldly into uncertainty, guided by personal values.

A worship service filled with healing music and song, sacred dance, spoken word, inspiring vignettes, and a powerful spiritual message. Spiritual message by Rev. Zemoria Brandon. Spoken word and dance by Dr. Carol Penn-Jones and Loraine Stone.

Join Rev. Alex and Rev. Abbey for a spontaneous, unscripted service to answer your questions on matters of spirituality and social justice.

Each week we say together ‘may the light we now kindle inspire us to use our power to heal… to help… to bless… and to serve…’ How can we turn these words from aspiration to strategy? Join us this Sunday for a collaborative service with POWER Interfaith where we reflect on where we are powerful and how we can use that personal and shared power for justice in our world.

This week marks the 100th anniversary of Author and Activist James Baldwin’s birth. How can we be transformed by his timeless wisdom and legacy?

Unitarian Universalists hold a commitment to the democratic process within our congregations and the world. This service will explore the 5th principle, highlight the work of the nonpartisan UU the Vote, and encourage congregants to stay civically engaged even when it seems like voting does not matter. There is a lot at stake now, and we must challenge ourselves to continue to live democracy as part of our spiritual practices.

Living and working in community, whether chosen or imposed, means discovering how other people see you. If you pay attention to yourself you begin to understand who you really are. Choosing a community is an act of faith.

Good communication supports the Second Principle, yet most people never learn how to communicate effectively. We will share how using structured, routine relationship check-ins improves and deepens our communication with each other; fosters justice, equity, authenticity, and compassion in our relationship; and positively impacts our relationships with others. How can better communication improve your relationships?

This service will introduce the concept of economic inequality and its shocking rise. Morally, it is perplexing given the principles in some of the world’s largest faiths. I will describe some of the forces unleashed by neoliberalism, a form of capitalism, since the 1980s. Ending on a hopeful note, we will bring the issue closer to home by listing several organizations working toward economic justice in Philadelphia.