Sunday Services

What happens when you let yourself love with all your heart? Can you handle it? Can your friends, family, neighbours? Can the world? UU musician Tony Turner joins us on his cross-Canada tour. Stay after the service for a BBQ and concert.

We might rush to fill silence with words, or thoughts, or maybe just by doing something. But what if we can make a friend of silence? What might it teach? In this service, Joe Britto will share the four lessons he experienced during his silent retreat in Chiang Mai, including a lesson from the jungle....

Members of the Reconciliation and Dismantling Racism Committee will provide their reflections on various disputes that have grown over the last year between the NS Government and Mi'kmaw communities - including treaty rights related to cannabis sales, logging on Hunters Mountain and fossil gas and uranium exploration as well as cuts to programs in Nova...

Speaking your thoughts is an effective way to gain clarity and understanding, but sometimes it might be best to keep your opinion to yourself. Today we consider how our principles and values shape our involvement in public discourse. Guest musician Jennifer Jones on violin

You contain far more potential than you can realize in one lifetime. Today we consider how many sides of yourself to develop, and we honour the parts of yourself that will have to wait for your next life.

Lupins to sunflowers; strawberries to blueberries; road trips planned and spontaneous; ice cream and lobster rolls – on our first Summer Sunday, join Pam Griffin-Hody to celebrate the joys of summer, past and present.

The day after the Halifax Pride Parade, our Pride Parade Committee will lead our Sunday service, celebrating our enthusiasm for equality.

We are hosting this annual interfaith service that is a part of the Halifax Pride Festival.

Why do certain songs have a special meaning and still resonate with us sometimes years after we 6rst heard them. The Afterchoir will explore the power of song and endeavor to play for and with you any early submitted requests that they receive.

This Sunday we celebrate poetry by hearing poems that speak to us through images of birds. Such a part of our everyday world and yet so wildly different from us, birds capture something of the strange wonder of ordinary life. 

In the second of our two services devoted to birds, we will hear thoughts on what it can mean to observe them, whether with an educated gaze or a casual amateur’s bemusement. Either way of looking can reward us richly. 

Labour Day is so many things – a celebration of Unions and workers and the crossroad between Summer and Fall.  The ancient Romans celebrated new year in March as do modern Iranians. Our calendar marks it in January but After Labour Day always feels like the real New Year.  Let’s mark it with stories and...