Archives: Services

Begin In Gratitude

In-Person in the sanctuary AND on Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/738363620; Passcode: BUF Order of Service When it’s hard to face (and impossible to avoid) big challenges…when, in order to progress, we need to begin and begin and begin again…let’s begin in Gratitude. More details

Monthly Taizé Service

In person in the sanctuary, AND on Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/97456974163; Passcode: BET 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.

Seeing Through Other Eyes

In-Person in the sanctuary AND on Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/738363620; Passcode: BUF Order of Service This program will be based on the book Michael Hurwicz recently published about his father, entitled Leonid Hurwicz: Intelligent Designer: How War and the Great Depression Inspired a Nobel Economist. More details

Kids These Days (The Illusion of Moral Decline)

In-Person in the sanctuary AND on Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/738363620; Passcode: BUF Order of Service Concern about the fortitude and attitudes of younger generations has been a trope for centuries. Are things different today? We’ll consider the challenges, opportunities, and demonstrated virtues of the kids coming up. More details

Water Communion

In-Person in the sanctuary AND on Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/738363620; Passcode: BUF Order of Service This is our annual ceremony recalling how water sustains and connects all beings. Please bring a bit to pour into our common bowl as we consider the meaning of water in our individual and collective lives. More details

Monthly Taizé Service

In person in the sanctuary, AND on Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/97456974163; Passcode: BET 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.

Spiritual Play – Exploring the Body’s Wisdom

In person in the sanctuary, AND on Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/738363620; Passcode: BUF In this service, we’ll have the opportunity to play together, finding joy and wisdom in our words, in movement, and in reflection. Using “Interplay” techniques, this experiential service will work best if you attend in person. For those who choose to participate (always a … Continue reading Spiritual Play – Exploring the Body’s Wisdom

Partner Church Celebration

In person in the sanctuary, AND on Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/738363620; Passcode: BUF Join us as we celebrate the many years of friendship with Magyarszovat Unitarian Church, our partner congregation in Romania. Rev. Tamas Balasz is retiring and he and his wife will join us for this special recognition of our many years of relationship. More details