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Creation and Creativity Can Be Messy

Life can be messy but there can be such beauty in that too. If we take time to slow down and notice what is really there rather than rushing to fix it or redefine it we may open ourselves up to wonder that we could not have previously imagined. Sunday services: In-person or virtually on […]

Creating the Future

The theme this month is Creativity and that can take so many different forms! Creating the future takes creative vision and commitment. Today we will formally dedicate our new Audio-Visual system and welcome our new Tech Specialist. Sunday services: In-person or virtually on Vimeo.Click here to view the service recording

Creating Community

This Sunday, we welcome and celebrate the newest members and friends of the congregation. Our vision statement reminds us that we are a community of communities diverse in body and spirit. It takes intentionality to create community that is truly welcoming and inclusive. Sunday services: In-person or virtually on Vimeo.Click here to view the service […]

Keeping Our House: Stewardship and Justice

The Lord created the heaven and earth and was mindful of us that he would leave us to steward what he created. It is our responsibility as mankind to understand what that responsibility means to the earth and to each other. Sunday services: In-person or virtually on Vimeo.Click here to view the service recording Talethia […]

Grieving as a Creative Path

Our grief is a holy thing. It is sacred. It is powerful. It is healing. Creativity is also sacred, powerful, & healing. Grieving as a creative path is an artistic expression or release of heartache, sadness, loss, and the like. Join us on Sunday, 23 April 2023, as our community minister Rev. E.N. Hill discusses […]

Bridging – A Rite of Passage

Each year, UU congregations across the country recognize their graduating seniors with a bridging ceremony. This is one of many well-loved UU traditions, and one of a few rituals focused entirely on children and youth. It is also an opportunity to reflect on the covenants we hold with our children and youth, our duties to […]

100 Years of Flower Ceremonies

This year is the 100th anniversary of the first flower ceremony held by Norbert Čapek. The Flower Ceremony, sometimes referred to as Flower Communion or Flower Festival, is an annual ritual that celebrates beauty, human uniqueness, diversity, and community through the blessing and exchange of flowers. There will be two ways to participate: you can […]

Moving Through Our Resistance

There are many forms of resistance that can be positive or harmful depending on what we are resisting. One type of resistance that we all face involves that which comes during change. As the UUA proposes changes to the Principles and Purposes it requires us to consider what we will gain not just what will […]

Vulnerability of Being Seen and Heard

It can take courage to let others know who you are and vulnerability in sharing your stories. This Sunday, participants (on zoom and in-person) will have the opportunity to engage with one another by sharing a little bit of their story about how they found their way to UUCT. Recognizing the diversity in how we […]

Vulnerability of History

This month marks 69 years since the founding of this congregation and today we explore some of that history as well as the history of our larger denomination. Remembering where we come from can help us determine the path forward into the future. Join Zoom or dial by your location. Zoom is open starting at 10:45 […]