When something heartbreaking happens to someone we love, we often struggle to know what to say and worry that we might say something that might cause further pain. In this service, Rev. Rachel will give practical advice for how to show up as a supportive presence when people in our lives are struggling. You can … Continue reading When Words Fail

Recently, the People’s Church board was reflecting on moments when our congregation is resilient. We realized that these are all moments when we are generous – with money, with time, with attention, with skills, and with trust. Rev. Rachel will reflect on the link between generosity and resilience and what she has learned about generosity … Continue reading Generosity as Resilience

Is it possible to tell people about People’s Church and invite them to attend without being it being awful (for us and for them)? How do we spread the ‘good news’ about our religious community with respect, care, and a bit of courage? Do you have a ‘UU elevator speech’ – a short introduction to … Continue reading Gentle Evangelism for Unitarian Universalists