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SUMMARY:Proud To Be An American | Adam Lawrence Dyer\, Guest Preacher
DESCRIPTION:First Unitarian Church of Dallas is pleased to welcome guest preacher Adam Lawrence Dyer. \nProud To Be An American \nAt a time when our country seems determined to tear itself apart\, how do we answer this question from a Unitarian Universalist perspective? \nMusic provided by Alicia Martinez.\nWorship at 9:30am and 11am CST in-person or online • 7:00pm ONLINE ONLY \nAbout Adam Lawrence Dyer. \nAdam Lawrence Dyer is an ordained minister and was the lead minister at First Parish in Cambridge Unitarian Universalist\, from 2017 to  2022\, while also serving as a chaplain at Harvard University. He is the author of “Love Beyond God” and maintains his own blog\, Spirituwellness.org. In 2021\, he contributed to the Harvard Kennedy School LGBTQ Policy Journal with “Religious Equity: A Path to Greater LGBTQ Inclusion.” Dyer has worked with the Alliance for Boys and Men of Color in Oakland\, California; My Brother’s Keeper in Cambridge\, Massachusetts; and PICO Networks with a focus toward equity\, gender and sexuality. He is currently in the Religious Studies Ph.D. program at the University of Virginia.
URL:https://dallasuu.org/event/proud-to-be-an-american-rev-adam-lawrence-dyer-guest-preacher/
LOCATION:First Unitarian Church of Dallas\, 4015 Normandy Ave.\, Dallas\, TX\, 75205\, United States
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SUMMARY:Sacred or Profane?: Worship and Theater through Millennia
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, August 6th\n5:30pm – 7pm\, Sanctuary \nJoin our minister-in-residence\, Adam Lawrence Dyer\, PhD candidate in Religious Studies at University of Virginia\, for a discussion with Rev. T. J. about the relationship between the sacred arts and theatrical arts across millennia\, culture\, class\, and context. Adam’s research interests and publications include constitutional First Amendment rights and the history of Unitarian Universalism and the wider free-church tradition. He brings his vast experience as a composer\, performer\, and author to his research and to his work with our congregations and Adam may share some of those performing gifts with us! We hope you will join us for a wonderful evening.
URL:https://dallasuu.org/event/sacred-or-profane-worship-and-theater-through-millennia/
LOCATION:First Unitarian Church of Dallas\, 4015 Normandy Ave.\, Dallas\, TX\, 75205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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SUMMARY:Caribbean Radical | Adam Lawrence Dyer\, Guest Preacher - PLUS Blessing of the Backpacks
DESCRIPTION:First Unitarian Church of Dallas is pleased to welcome guest preacher Adam Lawrence Dyer. \nCaribbean Radical \nCaribbean immigrants in the 1920s were among some of the most powerful voices protesting the violence of lynching and other racial oppressions.  It is often from immigrants that we learn what it means to value freedom.\n\nBlessing of the Backpacks \nStudents and Educators – bring your backpacks this Sunday!  \nIt’s time for our annual Blessing of the Backpacks. Anyone who is going back to school is invited to bring their backpacks and work bags to receive a blessing and special gift. \n\nMusic provided by percussionist Drew Lang on marimba.\nWorship at 9:30am and 11am CST in-person or online • 7:00pm ONLINE ONLY \nAbou Adam Lawrence Dyer. \nAdam Lawrence Dyer is an ordained minister and was the lead minister at First Parish in Cambridge Unitarian Universalist\, from 2017 to  2022\, while also serving as a chaplain at Harvard University. He is the author of “Love Beyond God” and maintains his own blog\, Spirituwellness.org. In 2021\, he contributed to the Harvard Kennedy School LGBTQ Policy Journal with “Religious Equity: A Path to Greater LGBTQ Inclusion.” Dyer has worked with the Alliance for Boys and Men of Color in Oakland\, California; My Brother’s Keeper in Cambridge\, Massachusetts; and PICO Networks with a focus toward equity\, gender and sexuality. He is currently in the Religious Studies Ph.D. program at the University of Virginia.
URL:https://dallasuu.org/event/caribbean-radical-rev-adam-lawrence-dyer-guest-preacher/
LOCATION:Sanctuary\, 4015 Normandy Ave\, Dallas\, TX\, 75205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sermon
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SUMMARY:Racial Equity Pledge Commitment - Luncheon Event
DESCRIPTION:Making or Renewing Your Commitment to Racial Equity\nSunday\, August 10\, 12:15 pm\nChanning Hall\, Lunch will be provided. \nCLICK TO REGISTER IN REALM. \nOur church’s Racial Equity Pledge is important. It has been signed by hundreds of our members and stands as an important part of the spiritual life of our church and its members.  \nThis event\, planned by the youth members of the Racial Equity Task Force\, will give you the opportunity to ponder\, renew\, or make your first commitment to racial equity at our church and beyond. You will be invited to pause\, consider\, and critically examine your personal commitment to advancing racial equity within our community\, encouraging deeper engagement\, awareness\, and action. We hope you will attend!
URL:https://dallasuu.org/event/racial-equity-pledge-commitment-luncheon-event/
LOCATION:First Unitarian Church of Dallas\, 4015 Normandy Ave.\, Dallas\, TX\, 75205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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SUMMARY:So You Wanna Be a Unitarian? | UU 101 | Rev. T. J. FizGerald
DESCRIPTION:We open our special summer series with a look at one of the foundational strands of our religion. \nUU 101 Series \nUnitarian Universalism is a living tradition rooted in rich history\, grounded in timeless values\, and always evolving to meet the needs of today’s world. In this two-part series\, we’ll explore the twin pillars that give our faith its name and its shape. Invite your friends\, family\, and neighbors to this series! \n  \nRev. T. J. FitzGerald is preaching\,\nMusic provided by soprano Andrea Weidemann.\nWorship at 9:30am and 11am CST in-person or online • 7:00pm ONLINE ONLY
URL:https://dallasuu.org/event/so-you-want-to-be-a-unitarian-uu-101-rev-t-j-fizgerald-2/
LOCATION:First Unitarian Church of Dallas\, 4015 Normandy Ave.\, Dallas\, TX\, 75205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sermon,UU 101
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SUMMARY:So You Wanna Be a Universalist? | UU 101 | Rev. Beth Dana
DESCRIPTION:The late Rev. Forrest Church said “Universalism is an exacting gospel.” What does it take to live Universalism in this time and place? \nUU 101 Series \nUnitarian Universalism is a living tradition rooted in rich history\, grounded in timeless values\, and always evolving to meet the needs of today’s world. In this two-part series\, we’ll explore the twin pillars that give our faith its name and its shape. Invite your friends\, family\, and neighbors to this series! \n  \nRev. Beth Dana is preaching\,\nMusic provided by harpist Kimberly DeRosa.\nWorship at 9:30am and 11am CST in-person or online • 7:00pm ONLINE ONLY
URL:https://dallasuu.org/event/so-you-want-to-be-a-unitarian-uu-101-rev-t-j-fizgerald/
LOCATION:First Unitarian Church of Dallas\, 4015 Normandy Ave.\, Dallas\, TX\, 75205\, United States
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SUMMARY:Superheroes Among Us | Rev. Beth Dana
DESCRIPTION:What is your superpower? What is its source and sustenance? Let’s explore how our superpowers collectively make a difference when we come together in community. \nRev. Beth Dana is preaching\, music provided by Alicia Martinez\, soprano \nWorship at 9:30am and 11am CST in-person or online • 7:00pm ONLINE ONLY
URL:https://dallasuu.org/event/superheroes-among-us-rev-beth-dana/
LOCATION:First Unitarian Church of Dallas\, 4015 Normandy Ave.\, Dallas\, TX\, 75205\, United States
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