Location: Lingonberry As we enter this fall season of change, we, too, often stumble into our own transformation. How do we deal with the impermanence that autumn places in front of us? Join us as we look at how we may embrace change, rather than fear it. Download Bulletin LIVESTREAMED VIA ZOOM: See Zoom Details for … Continue reading Change is Always on the Way
Location: Twin Springs Park Whether you have traveled to favorite vacation or family places or stayed closer to home this summer, please bring some water to add to our common bowl and share a memory of your summer. We always look forward to beginning another year of fellowship and spending time in this very beautiful … Continue reading Ingathering & Water Ceremony
Honoring our ancestors on Day of the Dead. Service is via Zoom only. Service Leader: Sue Otte Download Bulletin LIVESTREAMED VIA ZOOM: See Zoom Details for Sunday Services Share-the-Plate – Our plate recipient for September-October is the Decorah Free Clinic. To donate to the plate recipient, you can Give Online. Or, if sending a check, please note … Continue reading Day of the Dead Service
Rescheduling from September 12! We will be coming together once again at Twin Springs Park for our Ingathering Service. Whether you have traveled to favorite vacation or family places or stayed closer to home this summer, please bring some water to add to our common bowl and share a memory of your summer. We always … Continue reading Ingathering at Twin Springs
Health writer Jane Brody began a recent column saying, “Many, perhaps most, of us have spent this past year struggling to find ways to mourn the losses, weather the stresses and revive the pleasures stolen by the Covid-19 Pandemic.” After Sue shares a reflection from her year, she invites you to offer yours. How has … Continue reading Loss, Stress, and Stolen Pleasure: Reflections on a Pandemic Year,
With roots in the Judaeo/Christian tradition, UUs observe Sundays as a day of gathering, along with many other faith traditions. What does Sunday mean to us today, and how has it changed over the years? As Sue shares some history and personal reflections, she invites your perspectives as well. Download Bulletin Karen Esterl, service support. … Continue reading Rules, Rituals, and Restoration: the Story of Sunday
We will have our annual Service of Remembrance, honoring our ancestors and others who no longer walk this earth in their physical presence. I regret that I can not share an altar with you this year, but I hope you will take part in our virtual service. You are invited to send me any photos … Continue reading Welcoming Our Ghosts: A Service of Remembrance
Join us as we celebrate 15 years of “moving together in time,” as we say each week. While we have been growing and learning together, we have also made an impact in the world beyond ourselves as we try to create a place where ALL of our principles are lived out every day. Please bring … Continue reading Decorah UU’s 15th Anniversary Service & Potluck
Many traditions celebrate this time of year as an opportunity to remember and honor our ancestors. Incorporating the Mexican holiday of Dias de los Muertos, along with the Celtic Samhain, and our western All Saints Day, we, too, remember those in our lives and world who are no longer with us on this earth.
We share the joys of reading with one another in this service. All can participate either by talking about one or more of their favorite books or by listening to other’s talk. Service Leader: Sue Otte Everyone is welcome at our Sunday morning gathering. We meet at The Lingonberry, 218 W. Water Street, with our … Continue reading Books We Love
