Rev. Bruce A. Bode, a native of Lynden, WA, is Minister Emeritus of the Quimper Unitarian Universalist Fellowship (QUUF) in Port Townsend, from which he retired in 2018 after serving the congregation as Senior Minister for 14 years (2004-2018).
Two of Alfred Lord Tennyson’s most well-known poems, “Ulysses” and “Crossing the Bar,” assist us in exploring one of the great polarities of human life: doing and being, striving and surrendering, never to yield and always to yield. Read Order of Service here
The late theologian Dr. Forrest Church contended that our status as “religious” creatures is the most distinguishing feature of our species. What was his argument? Read Order of Service here
An exploration of why “everyday depression” comes to us, what it intends, and what meaning it may hold for us. Read Order of Service here
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Some years ago, seemingly out of the blue, the question, “Do You Like Your Life,” brashly intruded itself into the forefront of my consciousness. This sermon will explore the various angles from which I then approached this question. Listen
