Curiosity and certainty may feel at odds at times. How can we build habits of curiosity to better understand ourselves, our neighbors, or our world?Join us as we celebrate life and consider ways to awaken our curiosity. About the Speaker: Rev. Ben is a member at FirstU and a staff chaplain at UofL Health – Jewish Hospital. … Continue reading Curiosity in an Age of Certainty
To watch a video of this service, click HERE. Our larger cultural moment might cause us to wonder if compassion has been lost. Surely it can be found! Join us as we explore compassion together.
-from The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson How might a story of a mountain librarian teach us about our place among others? As we continue our theme of Belonging, join us as we consider how we might embody belonging and carry it our communities. About the Speaker: Rev. Ben Burton, Ben or ‘B’, … Continue reading Reflections on Belonging
Join Rev. Mary Ann and Rev. Ben as we honor those who participated in and learn about the yearlong Death and Dying Class, which Rev. MAM taught in 2024-2025. Rev. Ben,who spoke about his experiences as a Hospice Chaplain to the class, was one of their favorite speakers. We will have a Children’s Hymn Sing … Continue reading “Life Is Hello, Life is Goodbye”
Inclusion is more than just and idea or a vision. What does it mean to practice inclusion for all? Join us for this new series as we explore Inclusion together. About the Speaker: Rev. Ben Burton, Ben or ‘B’, is a native Appalachian who has called Louisville home since 2007. Ordained in the Baptist … Continue reading Inclusion in an Exclusionary Moment
To view this service, click here. ========================================= As we approach the Thanksgiving Holiday, we continue to explore this month’s theme of repair. How shall we live in these times? Repair requires acknowledgment of brokenness and need. Let us gather to explore the importance of our collective story for our work of repair as we honor … Continue reading Integrating Repair: Telling The Stories—Yours, Mine and Ours
