River Road Unitarian Universalist Congregation

Please join us as we return from the summer with our ingathering services and festivities.

River Road has a rich history and spirit of community, but we know that this kind of community doesn’t happen overnight.... Read more

Join Rev. Amanda for our first Justice Sunday, a time to highlight the holistic work of our Social Justice groups. The m... Read more

Together, Rev. Nancy and Bishop Miles will reflect on the call of the church and its people five years after the death o... Read more

This Justice Sunday, we’ll take a journey outward and explore what it means for each of us to find our place in justice ... Read more

Our country’s fifth inaugural poet, Richard Blanco, famously read a poetic love song to the nation in January of 2013. T... Read more

As summer passes toward fall, this week we’ll reflect on the beauty of impermanent things, the toasts we make in breakab... Read more

In a famous story from the Christian scriptures, Jesus invites his friends to collect all the leftovers from the meal th... Read more

Although Labor Day is a time to honor and celebrate the paid labor it takes to keep our communities going, we know there... Read more

Every Summer, Rev. Nancy preaches one “big science sermon.” This year, we’ll look at both the theological and scientific... Read more

Historically, Unitarian Universalism has been a “this worldly” faith, interested in salvation and justice in this world ... Read more

Jean Vanier is a Canadian philosopher, theologian, and the founder of L’Arche communities. Last year upon turning 90, he... Read more

We’ll give thanks and bless our companions in life—cats and dogs, birds and chickens, turtles and fish, and so much more... Read more

Margaret Atwood once wrote that “when you are in the middle of a story, it isn’t a story at all, but a confusion.” Yet, ... Read more

Surely “undone” often means something like “falling apart.” But what if we could embrace what it means to truly be un-do... Read more

Crisis has a way of shifting our priorities, resetting the playing board, and demanding that we reconsider what matters ... Read more

Here in the height of Spring, as new possibilities arise amidst such sorrow, we’ll think about the wild, emerging, growi... Read more