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Finding Our Way Home

Finding Our Way Home Rev. María Cristina Beloveds, Last week I was blessed to participate in the UUA’s annual Finding Our Way Home (FOWH) gathering in Miami. Finding Our Way Home is an annual retreat hosted by the UUA for Unitarian Universalist religious professionals of color. It offers community building, spiritual reflection, and collegial support … Continue reading Finding Our Way Home

Prayer for Travelers

Our theme for March is “journeys.” Here is a prayer for travelers – all of us!   PRAYER FOR TRAVELERS / ORACION PARA LOS VIAJEROS By Angela Herrera, Senior Minister at First Unitarian Church in Albuquerque, New Mexico In English This is a prayer for all the travelers. For the ones who start out in beauty, who … Continue reading Prayer for Travelers

RE Reflections – December 2018

Keeping the flame of multigenerational cooperation burning bright  Since the beginning of the church year we been working well together to include all ages in our community activities.   We started the year off with a fun family picnic.  We held monthly multigenerational worship services where children have been an active part of the worship services.  … Continue reading RE Reflections – December 2018

Love Knows No Borders

     This past Monday December 10, on Human Rights Day, I joined over 400 clergy from various faith traditions at the San Diego/Tijuana border to denounce the militarization of the border and calling for human rights and dignity for all people seeking asylum and refuge.      We were there as an act of … Continue reading Love Knows No Borders

RE Reflections – October 2018

In September, we experienced our first Multigenerational service of the new church year, the water communion.  We spent a good deal of time reflecting on our Vision for ourselves as Unitarian Universalists.  We acknowledged that we are seekers, looking for truth and meaning wherever we can find it.  We can find the “truth” when we … Continue reading RE Reflections – October 2018

Minister’s Blog – October 2018

Beloveds, Our Mission statement describes us as a welcoming congregation. Being welcoming means striving for radical inclusion, and creating spaces that honor every part of our identities, backgrounds, and experiences. The spiritual practice of welcome is a very important one to our faith community. In the 1980s and 90s, when the word “welcoming” became a … Continue reading Minister’s Blog – October 2018