I’m having fun Wednesday evenings with our Bible study group. Why would UUs read the Bible? Well we aren’t reading… Read more Bible Study
Author: Rick
My life-long passion is in the arts: music, theater, visual arts, and literature. I graduated from Cal Arts in 1985. I began my career in non-profit administration working in Human Resources for AIDS Project Los Angeles during the height of the AIDS crisis. In 1995 I returned to school for a Masters in Divinity, and became a Unitarian Universalist minister. The ministry combined my passion for the arts with my skill as a non-profit administrator.
Starting From Me
The spiritual life is often described as a journey. It’s not the destination, we say, but the journey. But journeys… Read more Starting From Me
Transitions
Spending a week with my father helping him adjust to a new living situation and cleaning out the house where… Read more Transitions
If They Say , “No”
Universalism affirms that all creation is one. Ultimately, we will be together. But before we reach that goal, what responsibility do we… Read more If They Say , “No”
Strategic Plan
If you’re new to our church you may not know we have a Strategic Plan. You can read it here. During… Read more Strategic Plan
Balance
As a citizen, I feel a duty to engage in national politics. I stay informed, but I know there’s little… Read more Balance
Wait
An actor listening in the wingsA runner, feat pressed into the starting blocksA seed resting beneath snowA faint star outlasting… Read more Wait
Flawed Leaders for Flawed People
Because leaders are human, they make mistakes. If the leader is a king or a tyrant, the people must simply… Read more Flawed Leaders for Flawed People
Harvest the Power
Our first session of Harvest the Power was a great success. Twenty-One participants learned core theories of personal power and… Read more Harvest the Power
Candlemas
May these candlesSymbols of our dreams and desiresIlluminate our pathAnd guide us on our wayAs we step into a new… Read more Candlemas