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By Ahriana Platten

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Creating Our Day with Rev. Julie ArmourBy Rev. Julie Armour

By Rev. Julie Armour

By Reverend Toni Boehm is our guest speaker this week! Reverend Toni has been assisting with our ministerial transition!

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By Rev. Roger Butts

By Rev. Julie Armour

By Rev. Julie Armour

By Rev. Roger Butts

Video Link: https://youtu.be/Z7Ck93fPbfARev. Ahriana explores how we are able to dive into the unknown and be uncertain in your own response, believing you are able to to what needs to do and feel the feelings as they come. Remebering to give yourself space to be where you are and remind yoursel that you are ok.…

This past Sunday, March 8th wasInternational Women’s Day and, as we launch into a month of discussing community, science, and spirituality, we’ll be looking at the unique gifts women bring to the world — and the equally unique challenges they face! For more information about International Women’s Day, go to: internationalwomensday Video referenced …

This Sunday we'll be exploring the universal law of cause and effect. It has been scientifically proven that an affirmative thought is hundreds of times more powerful than a negative thought.It takes many negative thoughts and persistent negative thinking to bring something negative into your life. However, if you persist, negativity can be the out…

We explored the value, worth, and dignity of all human beings and learn more about the role the Black Church has in leading the movement toward justice and equality. The cost for societal change is still the same — commitment, compassion, and courage. Join us as guest speaker, MelindaJoy Mingo, author and Associate Pastor at Relevant Word Ministrie…

This Sunday, we welcome our new Associate Minister, Julie Armour as she shares, “Magnifying the Light.” We are of Spirit. Bigger, so much bigger than any particular human experience and yet it is through the human experience that the Divine Spirit expresses in and as us. We will be exploring evolutionary enlightenment and there has never been a bet…

As we continued our exploration of "The Great Convergence: Science and Spirituality," we looked at Quantum Prayer. Why pray? How do we pray? What is science telling us about prayer? How do we pray in the 21st century way?Here is the link to the video played during the service: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eQ0v_8ktyvU…

Join us as we continue or Inter-Religious study with David Gardiner, speaking about "Confucianism". Confucianism is a term for an ancient and still thriving Chinese tradition that promotes ideals and practices that nurture social harmony. Whether it ought to be considered a religion or not is a matter of debate. Confucius was a secular teacher who …

This Sunday, we looked at interconnection through consciousness and asking how we hold the highest of frequencies when the world around us feels like it is dragging us backward instead of lifting us up. Here is a quote for your contemplation:“The Great Mystery is living and wanting to transcend itself through untoward greater expression of beauty, …

This week Rev. Ahriana discusses our theme for this year, The Great Convergence! And explores how science and spirituality truly connect and we cannot have one without the other or something is truly missing. See this link for the video played during the service :By Rev. Ahriana Platten

Rev. Ahriana lead us in a very moving prayer for the world in which we live as there are so many things currently going on. Focusing on the fires in Australia, the Middle East, our soldiers and their families. Let us stand together, hold space for each other and share our strength so that we can make it through for the greatest and highest good for…

During this service Rev. Ahriana leads us through the White Stone Ceremony, and in doing so explains how we pick our "name" for the new year as we continue to open ourselves to this amazing new year and all of the opportunities available to us.By Rev. Ahriana Platten

Dear ones,Today I delivered my final sermon as your Associate Minister. I will shared two poems, that I love, and a love letter to Unity.You touched me. You touched my soul. Because of you, I healed in places that were tired and worn out. You gave me a place to land after a very difficult transition away from full time parish ministry. I will not f…

By Rev. Ahriana Platten, Rev. Roger Butts, Rev. Julie Armour, Mark Platten, Crystal Torode

This Sunday we explore the meaning, and story behind the Magi and the gifts that they brought. Please use this link to view the video mentioned in the service https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R7fggVO37eEBy Rev. Ahriana Platten

This week, we'll explore Shepherds, Angels and Stars — What do they tell us about our journey to the sacred heart? What guides us and sings to our souls? Please use the following link for additional information https://youtu.be/IsGu6qUoAq4By Rev. Ahriana Platten

This week we explore Native American spirituality as different from "religion" and learn about the major values and beliefs that drive the practices of modern indigenous peoples. We will also ask the question: Why the resurgence of Traditional ways globally — now? Marguerite Cantú has ethnic origins in the Southern Ute, Eastern Cherokee, and the Ch…

This week Rev. Ahriana continues breaking down the different aspects of the Nativity scene, exploring what would have likely happened when Joseph and Mary arrived in Bethleham. Please visit this youtube video for additional enrichment https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=141&v=IsGu6qUoAq4&feature=emb_logo…

Lately, I have been thinking about the word “Belonging." It’s such a simple word, yet has a profound meaning. To “belong” means you are accepted as you are. Your presence is not just noticed, it is proclaimed — in the same way one might proclaim an auspicious happening. If I could choose a word for the opposite of loneliness, it would likely be “be…

Guest Speaker Chris Chickering teaches us about how to enhance our lives by being aware of where your focus is, utilizing our innate creativity to just simply being in each moment as it comes. We are so thankful that Chris was able to join us and not only bring an amazing lesson but also bless us with his amazing musical talent!…

We apologize for the poor quality of this recording, but are thankful we have one to share. This Sunday, Rabbi Walli Carranza will help us continue our multicultural interfaith series — "It's not just about the Golden Rule." Sharing about the birth of Judaism, and what it means to be Jewish in today's world.…

"The Penultimate Sermon: All the Things" (Part 1).All the things I want to say to all of you: the blessings, the thank yous, the faith, the hope, the love. My next to last sermon (the penultimate sermon) will say all the things I wanted to say over the last few years to the best of my ability and within 15 minutes.…

This Sunday, we kick off a new theme for the Month of November: The Art of Gratitude. Gratitude is an art. And what is ART? What does it mean to be artful? What are the tools of your particular art experience?By Rev. Ahriana Platten

This Sunday, I lead a guided meditation to bring us into our deep wisdom, calling forth the Divine who lives through us and as us. We welcome the healing of mind, body and spirit.By Rev. Ahriana Platten

This Sunday we will think about and discuss who makes up our personal ancestry boards. Some are really amazing, some are guiding and helpful, some travel with you and help you navigate this beautiful old world. Who’s on your board? Who makes the list and why?We will also think about how you might wish to be remembered by those who follow you — chil…

Rev. Remple, is a lifetime liberal Mennonite pastor will reflect on the ins and outs of the Anabaptist movement which started in 1525, and what this movement means for “Christianity.” Using story, poetry, and song to explore the history behind what it means to be a Mennonite and thus “Christian” in today’s world. Thank you all for your commitment t…

October is a special month at Unity Spiritual Center. It is the time we honor our ancestors. For most of us, remembering those who came before us feels good. While others, find nothing to honor in those who came before us.How do we know whether our ancestors were good people or not? Why do we honor them? If our familial stories include addiction, v…

You may sometimes hear me use the word "Seva." “Seva” is a Sanskrit word meaning “selfless service” or work performed without any thought of reward or repayment. In ancient India Seva was believed to help one’s spiritual growth and at the same time contribute to the improvement of a community. This is the art of giving with no need to receive, wher…

Rev. Julia McKay from High Plains Unitarian Universalist Church, joins me as we kick of our new program: Its not just about the Golden Rule! We discuss the cultural foundations of Unity and Unitarian Universalist, what problems each religion arose out of, and what tools each faith uses to address those problems. Take this opportunity to get to know…

In this Sunday's service we explore the power of Centering Prayer as a tool to help deepen your relationship with the Divine Presence.In centering prayer we make an intention to consent to God’s presence and action within.By Rev. Roger Butts

Even though we officially mark the end of summer on the Fall Equinox September 22nd, the signs of fall are already here. We have already had a few blustery days, it's a bit cooler in the evenings, and I am noticing the first fallen leaves on the ground. You are probably feeling the change inside your soul. Fall is the time of release. What shall we…

This week Rev. Roger delves in to the lead up to the Sermon on the Mount, and leads us to focus on the right things, forget all the flashy distractions and focus on what brings you life. He also leads us to focus on the many blessings that surround each and every one of us, giving us a homework assignment to bring a photo in next week of something …

These words are seated both in experience, and also in faith. Our experience tells us that, while certain afflictions may not change, our ability to cope with them will. We know that change is inevitable and provides the foundation for growth. Our faith allows us to use these words as a reminder that the sun will shine, we will rise into a new unde…

In this beautiful ceremony members of our community share stories of what water means to them, experiences from their summers and offer blessing to our community.By Rev. Ahriana Platten

By Rev. Ahriana Platten

The world we live in is a chaotic place, so how can we find peace in the midst of it? Rev. Aliza shares a paradigm shift about finding peace and other ideas from her recent book, Paradox of Awakening — Finding Peace in a World of Chaos. Be inspired, stretched and moved through her exploration and discover one simple practice you can do anytime, any…

This week Rev. Ahriana gave us a small and simple reminder to continue to drop into peace before we react. Please always remember that what we are doing here is really important. We are moving divine consciousness and are holding a place in the divine mind that sees the highest good as not just possible, but forthcoming and active in today's world.…