Rev. Diana Smith

• (Virtual Service) Shifting Our View

  What’s possible when we invite ourselves to imagine together? Click the service title or “Read more” for the video streaming link.

• (Virtual Service) Imagining Wholeness for Me, for You, for Them, for All of Us

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• (Virtual Service) The Demands for Inner Truth

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• (Virtual Service) Christmas Eve Service

  This year we'll have one all-ages online service from 5:30 to 7 pm on Christmas Eve, Thursday, December 24th. Join us for an interactive and joyful service! The offering will go to the Minister's Discretionary Fund. Click the service title for details.

• (Virtual Service) Solstice Service

  Join us for this Sunday service. The December Congregational Meeting to approve the 2021 budget will follow at 11:15 am. Click the service title or "Read more" for the video streaming link.

• (Virtual Service) Hold a Stillness- A Holiday Blues Service

  The holiday blues service on Tuesday, December 15th, at 7 pm is for all of us who are having a hard time with the holidays this year. It will be a time for all of us to create space, together, to hold all of our complex feelings in this challenging year. Click the service title for more details and the Zoom link.

• (Virtual Service) Liberation & the Gift of Stillness

  Join us for this Sunday service. Click the service title or "Read more" for the video streaming link.

• (Virtual Service) Find a Stillness

  Join us for this Sunday service. Click the service title or "Read more" for the video streaming link.

• (Virtual Service) Finding Hope, Healing, and Gratitude in a Hard Place

  Join us for a Thanksgiving service and new member ceremony. This Sunday we'll be welcoming new members, celebrating ways that we find hope, healing, and gratitude in the hard times, and sharing cornbread and apple cider together as we reflect on harvest times. Click the service title or "Read more" for the link to the video stream.

• (Virtual Service) Resources for A Long-Haul People: A Post-Election Worship Service

  No matter the outcome of the election or whether the outcome is unknown, we’ll join together for worship on Sunday to celebrate the calls of our religious movement and to build our resources for this long-haul work. Click the service title or "Read more" for the link to the video stream.

• (Virtual Service) Love, Hope, and Remembering

  Together we’ll celebrate a Day of Remembrance for all those we love and care about who have died, human and non-human. This year we’ll also reflect on searching for emotional and spiritual grounding, community, reconciliation, and the shadings of love and hope in a time of grief, uncertainty, waiting, and tension. Click the service title or “Read more” for details on how to add to the alter of remembrance, as well as for the link to the video stream. Please also note that Daylight Savings ends today!

• (Virtual Service) Threads That Weave Us Together

  This Sunday we’ll come together online to celebrate our commitments to UUS as we wrap up our 2021 operating budget pledge drive. Click the service title or “Read more” for the video streaming link.

• (Virtual Service) A Community of Radical Love

  Join us as we launch our 2021 operating budget pledge drive by reflecting on how we create and strengthen our communities and our congregation. Click the service title or "Read more" for the video streaming link.

• (Virtual Service) Walking the Perimeter of Truth

  Join us to reflect on Indigenous Peoples Day, which will be observed on October 12th this year. Click the service title or "Read more" for the video streaming link.

• (Virtual Service) Vote Love, Defeat Hate

  Join us to celebrate the importance of democracy, voting love, and working to defeat hate with this service featuring voices from UU the Vote and the Johnson County Interfaith Coalition. Click the service title for the video streaming link. A breakout session for visitors is available afterward.

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  (Virtual Service) Threads of a Dream

  This Labor Day join us to reflect on what it means to be bound by the threads of a dream to work for something we believe in.

• How We Care for Each Other

  How do you talk with others about your needs, hopes, and boundaries during a pandemic? How can we have conversations about consent that feel good? Join Rev. Diana to reflect on how we can support each other in this pandemic school and church year.

• Oh Dear, This Isn’t What I’d Planned…

  Rev. Diana Smith reflects on how we cope with missed expectations and hopes as we begin a new church year and a new ministry in a way none of us imagined or wanted.