September 10, 2023 by Rev. Joanna Fontaine Crawford. Unitarian Universalism is a faith that encourages and equips members to find the answers to questions of meaning that are most true, most compelling, for them. This year, we embark on a year of opportunities for deconstruction, spiritual exploration, and “finding your compass.”
September 3, 2023 by Rev. Joanna Fontaine Crawford “Welcome home!” Whether this will be your first time to Live Oak, you’re a regular attender, or you’re a member but haven’t been here in months, come to Live Oak this Sunday to be welcomed home with enthusiasm. This is our annual “water ceremony” service, so bring […]
August 6, 2023 by Rev. Joanna Fontaine Crawford A year ago, I embarked on an experiment, to see if I could share with the world information about Unitarian Universalism – one 2 minute video at a time. People who had never heard of us began asking questions, and that’s when the real fun began.
July 16, 2023 by Rev. Joanna Fontaine Crawford. Gay or straight, cis or trans (or anywhere on the LGBTQIA+ spectrum), you are a gift to the world in your uniqueness. Unitarian Universalism celebrates you!
July 9, 2023 by Rev. Joanna Fontaine Crawford. UU minister Rev. Alex Kapitan writes, “Queering faith means turning social conventions upside down.” How do we tap into the gifts that queerness has brought to UUism in our own search for truth and meaning?
June 18, 2023 by Rev. Joanna Fontaine Crawford. In 1931, cities railed against the robots who were going to ruin life as they knew it. What applies as we move into an AI world?
June 11, 2023 by Rev. Joanna Fontaine Crawford What are the Utopian visions and present day joys appropriate for living in dystopian times?
May 14, 2023 by Rev. Joanna Fontaine Crawford
April 23, 2023 by Rev. Joanna Fontaine Crawford. There is a whole culture around hiking, with legends and lessons that can be applied to just normal non-hiking life. Come learn about these lessons and what it means to be “wild.”
April 16, 2023 by Rev. Joanna Fontaine Crawford. What might the result be, if your next trip could become a pilgrimage, something that would bring about a “change of mind” or a “shift in the soul,” to quote Phil Cousineau?