Rev. David Schwartz

Experience our contemplative "early service" format at 10:00am this week as Rev. David and Dr. Emily lead this contemplative worship in the round, with a cappella congregational singing. We'll anchor in joy, wonder, and awe exactly at the moment the world around us can feel overwhelming and out of control.

Honor the longest day and shortest night in this all-ages celebration and gathering!

How to explain what this religious tradition we're part of really is all about, in the fewest, clearest possible way.

How to explain what this religious tradition we're part of really is all about, in the fewest, clearest possible way.

"America is essentially a dream," said MLK, two generations ago: "a dream as yet unfulfilled." In the political season ahead, the competition is not just among candidates, but an argument about what that dream really means, and who it's really for.

"America is essentially a dream," said MLK, two generations ago: "a dream as yet unfulfilled." In the political season ahead, the competition is not just among candidates, but an argument about what that dream really means, and who it's really for.

This Sunday we kick off the church year with one joyful all-ages service at 11:00, followed by our annual barbecue! Bring a bit of water from home or summer travels to share in our annual water ritual.

In medieval Europe, building a cathedral was a generations-long process -- a singular vision and hope passed among a changing constellation of people working to make it real. Perhaps considering that different timescale is reason for hope, not overwhelm!

In medieval Europe, building a cathedral was a generations-long process -- a singular vision and hope passed among a changing constellation of people working to make it real. Perhaps considering that different timescale is reason for hope, not overwhelm!

Christian nationalists are more powerful and more emboldened than they've been in decades, and they're trying to remake this country into something it's never been: an explicitly -- and very narrowly -- Christian state.

Christian nationalists are more powerful and more emboldened than they've been in decades, and they're trying to remake this country into something it's never been: an explicitly -- and very narrowly -- Christian state.

At the balance-point between dark and day, we gather to bear witness to the sacred cycle of the year and ground ourselves in this all-ages, earth-centered service. Bring a branch of fall leaves, or fresh fall flowers, homemade bread, or harvest from your garden to help build our altar.