Unitarian Universalist Church of Utica, NY

Sermons

RECORDINGS...

LISTEN:
"An Uncontrollable Fear"
    Rev. Erin Dajka-Holley

LISTEN:
"Be My Sanctuary"
    Rev. Erin Dajka-Holley

LISTEN:
"We Are Love"
     Rev. Erin Dajka-Holley

SERVICES
Sundays 10:30-11:30 am
Join us for a hospitality hour following each service
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Sept 1 -
Anthony Fragapane
    Hope for a better
     future through collective bargaining.
Our speaker is spiritual care coordinator for Hospice of CNY and a retired business agent for UFCW Local 1. "

Sept 8 - Rev. Erin
    Lift Us Up
Ingathering Service
Join us as we bring together water from our lives over the summer in a ritual of gathering for the new church year. We will also welcome the leadership of this year’s Board of Trustees. This service is for all ages.

Sept 15 -
Service at 10:30 AM.
Religious Education   begins today.

Sept 22 - Rev. Erin
    Shifting Sands
Sometimes it feels as though what we know of the world and people exists as shifting sands, constantly changing and transforming. How do we open our minds and hearts to keep up with the change?

Sept 29 - Rev Erin
    Open to the New
As our Jewish siblings
welcome the new year this week–Rosh Hashanah, we will explore the ways in which our expectations can change when we open ourselves to newness.

"A church where people with many different beliefs come together,
in faith & pursuit of social justice. ~ All are welcome!"

Learn more about Unitarian Universalism here!

Our Mission

We nurture spiritual community, honor diversity, and advocate for social justice.

Our Vision

Our church is where:

There is a safe place to explore deeper meanings together and, we consider, with love, all ideas
We find, with respect and open minds, shared humanity amidst our differences
Through education, partnership, and action, we empower the betterment of individuals, our community, and the world.

We will:

Treat each other with civility, dignity, and respect
Respect our individual ways of identifying with spirituality
Invite and welcome people with many views into our free-thinking community
Engage in meaningful spiritual experiences in both large and small groups
Form mutually beneficial partnerships with our local community, churches, and the Interfaith Coalition
Create a forum for discussion and education about social justice issues
Communicate available social justice opportunities in our community

Blessings for the UUA's new building in Boston
See our church members at 1:49!

Sermons

"A church where people with many different beliefs come together, in faith & pursuit of social justice. ~ All are welcome!"

"A church where people with many different beliefs come together,
in faith & pursuit of social justice. ~ All are welcome!"