Archived Themes

Please click on the months below to link to the theme.

Monthly Themes for 2025 – 2026

• September — Curiosity
• October — Mountains
• November — Legacy
• December — Marginalization
• January — Resilience
• February — Solidarity
• March — Discomfort
• April — Reciprocity
• May/June — Transitions

Monthly Themes for 2024 – 2025

• September – Growth and Change
• October – Forgiveness
• November – Grace
• December – Mysticism
• January – Perfection
• February – Space
• March – Play
• April – Grief
• May – Healing
• June – Embodiment

Monthly Themes for 2023 – 2024

• September – Voice
• October – Stewardship
• November – Humility
• December – Heaven
• January – Health
• February – Reparations
• March – Trees
• April – Dissent
• May – Interconnection
• June – Nurturing

Monthly Themes for 2022 – 2023

• September – Possibility
• October – Magic
• November – Hunger
• December – Witness
• January – Evolution
• February – Worth
• March – Body
• April – Abundance
• May – Insight
• June – Whimsy

Monthly Themes for 2021 – 2022

• September – Homecoming
• October – Presence
• November – Loss
• December – Harmony
• January – Family Values
• February – Mending
• March – Ambiguity
• April – Surrender
• May – Joy
• June – Wisdom

Monthly Themes for 2019 – 2020

• September – Family: The Practice of Abundance
• October – Worry: The Practice of Possibility
• November – Communion: The Practice of Simplicity
• December – Light: The Practice of Blessing
• January – Solace: The Practice of Tenderness
• February – Diversity: The Practice of Abundance
• March – Identity: The Practice of Story
• April – Unitarian Universalism: The Practice of Love
• May – Growing: The Practice of Discernment

Themes for 2018-2019

• September – Faith: The Practice of Authenticity
• October – Purpose: The Practice of Bravery
• November – Power: The Practice of Humility
• December – Imagination: The Practice of God
• January – Grace: The Practice of Salvation
• February – Love: The Practice of Risk
• March – Revolution: The Practice of Grit
• April – Sin: The Practice of Separation
• May – Mercy: The Practice of Awareness
• June – Curiosity: The Practice of Awe

Themes for 2017-2018

• September – Courage: The Practice of Commitment
• October – Resistance: The Practice of Hope
• November – Fear: The Practice of Trust
• December – Divinity: The Practice of Presence
• January – Imperfection: The Practice of Forgiveness
• February – Wisdom: The Practice of Intuition
• March – Blessing: The Practice of Wonder
• April – Sacrifice: The Practice of Perseverance
• May – Reconciliation: The Practice of Integrity
• June – Beginning: The Practice of Creation

Themes for 2016-2017

• September – Integrity: The Practice of Wholeness
• October – Leadership: The Practice of Democracy
• November – Pilgrimage: The Practice of Risk
• December – Hope: The Practice of Surrender
• January – Mercy: The Practice of Compassion
• February – Imagination: the Practice of Letting Go
• March – Confession: The Practice of Healing
• April – Prayer: The Practice of Vulnerability
• May – Humor: The Practice of Connection
• June – Mystery: The Practice of Expectation

 Themes for 2015-2016

• September – Sabbath: The Practice of Honoring Boundaries
• October – Gospel: The Practice of Truth-Seeking
• November – Grace: The Practice of Humility
• December – Soul: The Practice of Revelation
• January – Redemption: The Practice of Starting Over
• February – Love: The Practice of Understanding
• March – Courage: The Practice of Bearing Witness
• April – Exodus: The Practice of Transformation
• May – Worship: The Practice of Discernment
• June – Self: The Practice of Authenticity

Themes for 2014-2015

• September – Conviction: the Practice of Belief and Doubt
• October – Impermanence: The Practice of Acceptance
• November – Transcendence: The Practice of Embodiment
• December – Whimsy: the Practice of Creativity
• January – Righteousness: The Practice of Anger
• February – Dance: The Practice of Relationship
• March – Evil: The Practice of Finding Light
• April – God: The Practice of Connection
• May – Aging: The Practice of Growth
• June – Destiny: The Practice of Preparation

Themes for 2013-2014

• September – Home – The Practice of Belonging
• October – Bravery – The Practice of Taking Risk
• November – Nourishment – The Practice of Sustenance
• December – Stillness – The Practice of Presence
• January – Paradise – The Practice of Imagination
• February – Covenant: The Practice of Sacred Commitment
• March – Conflict: The Practice of Discussion
• April – Exploration: The Practice of Getting Lost
• May – Laughter: The Practice of Holy Play
• June – Celebration: The Practice of Joy

Themes for 2012-2013

• September – Evangelism: The Practice of Telling Your Story
• October – Falling: The Practice of Getting Up
• November – Sacrifice: The Practice of Surrender
• December – Prayer: The Practice of Listening
• January – Forgiveness: The Practice of Release
• February – Intimacy: The Practice of Sharing
• March – Salvation: The Practice of Healing
• April – Transformation: The Practice of Letting Go
• May – Discipline: The Practice of Keeping Promises
• June – Passion: The Practice of Living Your Purpose