Sunday January 26 at 10:30am
					

						
There Is Beauty in Flawed Authenticity
						

							Alison Rittger						
						
 Perception is under our control and this is a good thing.  
					
				

				
			
				
				

					
Sunday February 2 at 10:30am
					

						
Stubborn As Can Be
						

							Rev. Rod Richards						
						
 Being stubborn is not usually considered to be a positive character trait. But when we consider the necessity of resilience–and the ability to persevere through challenging times and circumstances with our values intact–might stubbornness have a place? 
					
				

				
			
				
				

					
Sunday February 9 at 10:30am
					

						
Bouncing Back
						

							Rev. Rod Richards						
						
 Resilience has something to do with being able to weather suffering and carry on. Does this have something to do with reaching “closure”? Moving on? Or might it have more to do with remaining open and moving through and with our pain? 
					
				

				
			
				
				

					
Sunday February 16 at 10:30am
					

						
Survival of the Most Resilient
						

							Rev. Rod Richards						
						
 As Darwin Day approaches, we’ll explore just what the “fit” in “survival of the fittest” might mean. 
					
				

				
			
				
				

					
Sunday March 1 at 10:30am
					

						
Wise as Serpents, Harmless as Doves
						

							Rev. Rod Richards						
						
 Jesus said to his disciples, “I am sending you out as sheep among wolves. Therefore be as wise as serpents and as harmless as doves.” What wisdom does that phrase hold for our work in the world? 
					
				

				
			
				
				

					
Sunday March 22 at 10:30am
					

						
Dust to Dust
						

							Rev. Rod Richards						
						
 Is there life after death? How do the world’s religions and wisdom traditions respond to this question? What wisdom might we glean from the various responses, knowing that none are definitive?  
					
				

				
			
				
				

					
Sunday May 3 at 10:30am
					

						
Guilty as Sin
						

							Rev. Rod Richards						
						
 Looking at the tragic (and unnecessary) suffering that pervades our world, we can understandably feel guilty for all that we have not done to alleviate it, losing faith in ourselves and in humanity at large. How might we approach this feeling of hopelessness as … read more.