Apr. 6 “Planting the Seeds of Joy” – Reverend Ted Tollefson – Joy cannot be willed but it can be invited. Rev. Ted will give hands-on tips and stories for gardeners of soul and community. Poetry Group meets after the service. Apr. 13 “Tribal Climate Action” – Kelly Cain – Dr. Kelly Cain, professor emeritus UWRF …
Compelling programming is a top priority in UUSRF’s strategic plan. We aspire to be a vibrant and inclusive spiritual and social organization that is a cornerstone of our communities. If you can speak or know of someone else who can speak on a topic that will help us achieve our vision please contact Don Leake (don.leake52@gmail.com) or …
Feb. 2 “The Story My Cancer Tells” – Paula Lugar Cancer: What does it mean? Is it a death sentence? Is it a wakeup call? Is it perhaps the story of one’s life? Paula learned a great deal about cancer in Mexico where she underwent treatments not available in the United States and received a …
January’s Theme: The Practice of StoryUUSRF is following the UUA curriculum Soul Matters this year. Each month has a theme and accompanying resources. It’s dangerous…to tell yourself that stories are tame;to treat them as something that lives only between the covers of a book;to think of them as something that can be easily kept on a …
Theme – “The World Has Need of You” – Richard Terrill and Larry McDonough Concert at UUSRF Through readings and musical interludes, essayist Richard and pianist Larry explored the ways that our dependence on each other, and with elements of the physical world, defines our experience. The presentation explored three varieties of interdependence: between two …
Dec. 1. “The World Has Need of You” – Richard Terrill and Larry McDonough Through readings and musical interludes, essayist Richard and pianist Larry will explore the ways that our dependence on each other, and with elements of the physical world, defines our experience. The presentation explores three varieties of interdependence: between two people, between …
Links to Share On Sunday, November 3 Randy Dean gave an engaging talk on the Practice of Repair. If you missed it, it was taped for future viewing. It’s worth a listen. A charming video that connects to The Practice of Repair theme was part of Sunday’s program. Be inspired by one woman’s view. Check …
Welcome to the Practice of Repair When the cracks come, who doesn’t desire – even demand – to restore what once was? Nothing is more human. We all long to reverse the damage. We all hold tight to the Humpty Dumpty hope that everything can be put back together again. But, as our faith teaches …
October: Practice of Deep Listening October 6th, 1st Sunday “Deep Listening” Rev Ted Tollefson speaking. In a culture that puts emphasis on speaking and has classes in many schools on “public speaking”, maybe it’s time to turn our attention to the importance of listening. How can we learn to listen at a deeper level to enhance private …
September Services: September: Practice of Invitation 1st Sunday, September 1st. Focus Spiritual September 8th, 2nd Sunday: This River Falls Journal ad invited people to help initiate UUSRF back in the spring of 1988. See the ad above to the right and below in a larger format. Questions concerning living love through the practice of invitation will be the focus of our September …
