The Rev. Dr. Emily Melcher is a UU minister, a singer and songwriter, and a UU spiritual director. Now retired from parish ministry, she delights in providing pulpit supply and spiritual direction to individuals and small groups. She lives on Whidbey Island with her spouse and their marvelous Old English Sheepdog, Teddy.What’s Your SOS?
Psychologist of religion Kenneth Pargament coined the phrase “spiritual orienting system” to describe the “habits, values, relationships, and beliefs that express one’s spirituality or sense of the sacred.” While many Unitarian Universalists don’t find the notion of a God or gods particularly salient (and some even reject the notion and language of spirituality), every one … Continue reading What’s Your SOS?