When Pigs Fly

Click here to access our livestream which starts about 10:25. The phrase “when pigs fly” is an adynaton—a figure of speech so hyperbolic that it describes an impossibility. The implication of such a phrase is that the circumstances in question will never occur. The phrase has been used in various forms since the 1600s as a sarcastic … Continue reading When Pigs Fly

Ritual: Power in the Practice

Click here to access our livestream which starts about 10:25. Ritual has the power to help tend and heal our souls. Let’s talk about what ritual is, the power of its practice, and how it can help us live more insightful, purposeful, and interconnected lives. Beth Taylor (she/her) is BuxMont’s Ministerial Intern. Beyond congregational life, … Continue reading Ritual: Power in the Practice

Communities of Promise

Click here to access our livestream which starts about 10:25. We build relationships through promises and we weave together communities by making promises too. How do we practice making promises and keeping promises? To whom and to what do we promise?  Rev. Kevin (he/him) has been BuxMont UU Fellowship’s minister since 2018. Beyond congregational life, Kevin is … Continue reading Communities of Promise