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The Brain Has a Mind of Its Own
We often think of ourselves as the masters of our own house, of our own universe—that our conscious brain, with our orchestration and approval, makes our decisions and defines our values. But science and psychology suggest another layer. Beneath the surface of our waking mind lies a vast, silent ocean, an invisible director known as…
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Milestones, Anniversaries, Reflections, and Celebrations
In the spirit of our nation marking its 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, patriotic music will set the mood of the service that will highlight the special nature of the events and experiences in our lives that help shape who we are – as individuals, as a community, and beyond.
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Dad Could Fix Anything: Repairing the World Together
Rev. Stephen will use the Father’s Day theme focused on his own dad’s ability to repair things, thinking about how we advocate to heal our culture and our world together.
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Birding for Life: See and Save a Bird, a People, and the Planet
Today we will briefly review the scientific and cultural aspects of how people relate and respond to nature, and specifically to birds. Being intentionally mindful of birds reaps benefits not just for humans, but for the birds themselves. As people come to understand and connect to birds, they increase their resilience and health by being…
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Visualizing Personal and Mutual Resilience
Everyone faces challenges, some harder than others. How we prepare for and respond to adverse events is our decision and choice (mostly.) Resilience, “bouncing back better”, is a useful attribute, for individuals as well as for communities, organizations and nations. The sermon summarizes a few individual and community-related perspectives, skills and practices that can help…
In-Person Services, Columbia, SC Sundays 11AM
