Speaker: Rev. Sally Fritsche

Christmas Eve at UUCUC

4:00pm – Open Carol Singing Begins || 4:15pm – Christmas Eve Service Join us IN-PERSON for an outdoor “Lessons & Carols” service on Christmas Eve. Rev. Sally and choir director Benjamin Hansen will lead us through beloved Christmas readings and hymns, culminating with our collective candlelit rendition of Silent Night. This brief and joyous service … Continue reading Christmas Eve at UUCUC

Holy Dark, Holy Light

Holy Dark, Holy Light Join us this Sunday to honor the longest night of the year, and to celebrate our annual turn back toward the sun. Rev. Sally will lead us in meditation on the balance of light and dark, in this nature-centered Solstice service. During this service, we will have space in our sanctuary … Continue reading Holy Dark, Holy Light

When Roads Diverge

Join us this Sunday to reflect on how we make difficult decisions, and whether taking the road less traveled truly does make all the difference. Rev Sally will lead us in finding a new perspective on the classic Robert Frost poem, “The Road Not Taken,” and together we’ll search for clarity and boldness on the … Continue reading When Roads Diverge

God is Non-Binary

Join us this Sunday for a joyful celebration of all the ways we can grow beyond either/or thinking. Rev. Sally will be joined by other voices in our congregation in lifting up the stories and identities of those who live beyond the gender binary, and together we will reflect on the Holy refusal to conform to categorization.  LIVE … Continue reading God is Non-Binary

All Souls Sunday!

Join us IN PERSON for our All Souls Sunday service honoring all those who have come before us, at the Large Pavilion at Crystal Lake Park, 10:15 am November 7th. Wear your mask, and bring a photo or memento of any loved ones whose memory you would like to honor. ALL AGES are welcome – … Continue reading All Souls Sunday!

WTF is CRT?

If its detractors are to be believed, something called “critical race theory” (CRT) is threatening to destroy America as we know it! But what the heck is critical race theory, anyway? Join us this Sunday for a clarifying conversation on this much-discussed sociological theory and its relationship to Unitarian Universalism. Rev. Sally will lead us in reflecting on … Continue reading WTF is CRT?

We Need to Talk about Abortion

Reproductive rights are in the news, and our UU faith compels us to be part of this conversation. Abortion is more than a political football or an abstract moral conundrum, it is a lived reality and a visceral question of bodily autonomy for anyone capable of becoming pregnant. Join us this Sunday to hear reflections on the … Continue reading We Need to Talk about Abortion

Practice Practice Practice

Do you have a spiritual practice? You might have one without even realizing it! Join us this Sunday to hear Rev. Sally make the case for why everyone, even atheists, should have a spiritual practice to call their own. This Sunday will also include an introduction to our new consulting minister, Rev. Karen Bush, with a chance to … Continue reading Practice Practice Practice

Radical Rest

Labor Day is celebrated this week in honor of the US labor movement, which brought us the 8 hour workday, the weekend, workplace safety standards, and more. Join us this Sunday, led by Rev. Sally, to reflect on that legacy, learn from the wisdom of “Nap Ministry,” and challenge modern notions of “grind culture” and … Continue reading Radical Rest