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Sunday Service
Sunday Service
Monthly Taizé Service
Taizé services originated in the monastic community in Taizé, France in the 1940s. At BUF, we have created our own UU-style Taizé service that draws from one of our sources — direct experience of that transcending mystery and wonder.
What the *&#$??
We’re carrying such scattered energies in our varying desires to face the current crisis — and to maintain our personal equilibrium.
The Practice of the Promise of Beloved Community
What does it mean to practice Beloved Community? What is needed of us as individuals, a congregation, and our community in moments of moral crisis? Join us for a conversation on confronting oppression, making change and living in right relationship.
Toward Justice: A Reflection on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and Inauguration Day
How is recognizing MLK Day different from national holidays honoring other people and events? What values, and what other people, can inspire us to nudge the arc of the moral universe toward justice?
In Tribute
2024 brought the deaths of Jimmy Carter, Quincy Jones, and other iconic and world-shaping individuals (and Richard Simmons). And in recognizing both the famous and infamous, we’ll have to consider whether we can appreciate the good works of people who did bad things.
Monthly Taizé Service
Taizé services originated in the monastic community in Taizé, France in the 1940s. At BUF, we have created our own UU-style Taizé service that draws from one of our sources — direct experience of that transcending mystery and wonder.
The Transformational Power of Grief and Loss
We’ll share together, in music, art, and poetry, expressions of how moving through grief and loss has brought us renewal and new ways of seeing.