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2020 has been quite the year. Humans are meaning-makers, and even in difficult circumstances, we can find useful lessons. In the philosophy of βif you have to go through hell, donβt come out empty-handed,β Live Oak members share lessons they have learned this year that they will take with them as the year departs.
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βLove alone could awaken love.βΒ β Pearl S. Buck
Join us for this online Christmas Eve service, featuring the traditions youβve come to love at Live Oak β music, stories, and even a special ritual of candle lighting. Have your candles ready as we celebrate hope being reborn.
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This year, weβve been exploring the history of the London Blitz, and finding parallels to our life in the pandemic. Christmas of 1940 found Britain under siege from air attacks by Germany β and still, they celebrated the yuletide. Perhaps we, too, βneed a little Christmas.βΒ Β
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Join us for an all-ages service that celebrates both the dark and the return of the light, explains some of the winter holidays, and considers the meaning behind this time of the year.
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Advent has traditionally been a time of waiting and preparation. This year, our holiday has many limitations because of covid. As we live on the continuum of grief and celebration this year, what might a period of advent, of joyful anticipation and spiritual preparation look like for you?
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What is your dream of the nation that could be? Live Oak members share their visions.
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The United States was divided into friend and foe, and many were heartsick. It was 1863, and the Unitarian editor of a popular magazine wrote an editorial begging President Lincoln for a national holiday so that βevery one who claims the name of American, wherever he may beβin the old world or the new, on the land or on seaβunite to commemorate the day.β Come join us online for our annual bread communion and to learn more about Sarahβs vision for a day of thanks.
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Since the 1960s, the terms βwelfareβ and βwelfare stateβ have been used disparagingly, often with scorn and stereotypes.Β Letβs examine its history stemming from life during the Blitz in England.
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Itβs the Sunday after the election. What comes next?
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Novemberβs theme is the continuum between individualism and collectivism.Β Fiction has given us stories about the dangers of ultra-collectivism. Reality is showing us the danger of ultra-individualism.
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Right now, our world needs people of character we can turn to, individuals we can trust to model better ways of living and to share factual information, whose honesty and integrity make them worthy of our trust.
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Trusting yourself is more than guesswork. It requires continued learning and reflection, a commitment to being authentic and a willingness to take a risk.Β It is also a key step toward trusting others.
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In the novel 1984, George Orwell painted a terrifying picture of a country where the government ruled with such authoritarianism that even to have an individual thought was considered to be a crime. How does skepticism help us with living in a world that often shows alarming parallelβs to the world Orwell described?
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This month, weβre discussing the continuum of skepticism to trust. We need both, and both are Unitarian Universalist religious values. What do you trust?
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