In September, four Westside members made a pilgrimage journey to our sister village in Transylvania, Torockószentgyörgyi , where they were able to experience a traditional Hungarian Thanksgiving communion service with that community. This Sunday, we will honor parts of these cultural and religious traditions and learn about the history of the
Continue reading“The Heart of Place” As the United States prepares to celebrate a national holiday of thanksgiving, for many Indigenous People this holiday is observed as a day of mourning. As Unitarian Universalists, we are called to affirm the inherent worth and dignity of all who have been marginalized, displaced, and
Continue readingReverend Michael Dowd, climate activist and author of “Thank God for Evolution,” draws upon “legacy consciousness” to encourage a commitment to “get right with reality.”
Continue readingThis human experience can be messy sometimes. Okay – most of the time. Together we will explore spiritual practices for holding ourselves and each other with gentle patience and humble, holy curiosity through this collective journey.
Continue readingCarolyn DeFord, a member of the Puyallup Tribe, will share her own experience of when her mother went missing. Within the context of her personal story, she’ll explore what it means to tribal communities when the official response does not prioritize the safety of indigenous women. She’ll share the facts
Continue readingThis is a WSUU tradition that is enriching for all who participate. We’ll meet up at the WSUU parking lot to carpool at 9 am and we’ll be back in West Seattle by noon.
Continue readingSoup Lunch coming Sunday, October 20, 11:45 am. Brought to you by the RE Council. Bring a little cash (or check, or pay by text) and your appetite, and join us after the service for soup and bread and good company. $5 per person or $15 per family. Want to help?? We need helping
Continue readingThe process of becoming an elder comes with both blessings and challenges. Aging-to-Saging groups provide an opportunity to explore both in small-group settings. Although there is no specific age limit, most of the participants in these groups generally have been on this planet for almost seven decades or more. Hosted
Continue readingThis is question three of a four question series by psychotherapist and spiritual director Wayne Muller. Reverend Margo Rinehart will use Wayne Muller’s question as a catalyst to think about how are Unitarian Universalist values can guide us while we choose the most important purposes and actions of our lives.
Continue readingCome worship with everybody at Westside Unitarian Universalist Congregation in a multigenerational service where we will find out about the Duke Who Outlawed Jellybeans – but didn’t stop there – and the courageous children who resisted when their friends were threatened. We are all in this together, beloveds.
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