Fellowship member Amanda Jones will talk about how the experience of awe can change our lives. New research backs that up. Amanda is a student of mindfulness and meditation, as taught by Thích Nhất Hahn and Plum Village. She’s one of the leaders of Buddhist studies and meditation at our Fellowship. Amanda also has more … Continue reading Amanda Jones: “The Benefits of Awe”
Fellowship member Amanda Jones will take a scientific and philosophical look at how forgiveness affects our mental and physical well-being. Visitors are always welcome at our progressive Fellowship. We start at 11 a.m., but come early for coffee and conversation. And we’re done by noon. Amanda has more than 30 years’ experience in service-based roles—with … Continue reading Amanda Jones: “Around the Fire of Friendship and Forgiveness”
Unitarians helped create modern-day celebrations of Christmas. A Unitarian brought the German tradition of indoor Christmas trees to America. Unitarians wrote some beloved Christmas Carols—among them Jingle Bells, and It Came Upon a Midnight Clear. And of course Charles Dickens, author of A Christmas Carol, was a Unitarian. In the spirit of evolving Christmas traditions, … Continue reading Yes Virginia, there is a Christmas Eve (morning!) service
Fellowship member Amanda Jones has worked to support foster and adoptive children, and she and her husband Amos are also adoption parents. Amanda invites anyone interested in adoption. “Come join us to celebrate National Adoption Day as we share our adoption story and the programs that supported us along the journey.” Visitors are always welcome … Continue reading Amanda Jones: “Our Adoption Story”
Grace and gratitude are are embedded in the human experience. Fellowship member Amanda Jones will explore how these ideas “transcend boundaries and unite us in shared understanding and interconnectedness.” Sunday services begin at 11 a.m., but join us early for coffee and conversation. Visitors and guests are always welcome at our progressive Fellowship. Amanda Jones … Continue reading Amanda Jones: “The Dance of Grace and Gratitude”
