Journey
Where have we been? Where do we wish to go? Explore these and other questions with Christian Hayden, member of the Philadelphia Ethical Society and FES, as he leads attendees in an evolving exercise.
Topic: Vision
Varied Perspectives
Join Clergy Intern Zeb Green as we continue our exploration of Vision. We each perceive the world in unique ways shaped by our background, experiences, and dominant senses. How do we create a common vision that honors our diverse perspectives?
SEEKing a Vision
What is the point of sending your child to a humanist Sunday School? Why should we even have children and youth as part of a congregation like ours? Amanda will explore how a community like WES is different than anything else in our children’s lives.
Celebrating of 10 Years as Amanda Poppei as Senior Leader
Join us for a special platform celebrating the 10 Year Anniversary of Amanda Poppei’s leadership at WES.
I Have a Vision for My Life
WES members in different life stages reflect on the visions they set for their lives…and how those visions have played out. Come and think about your vision for your own life, and be inspired by the wild and wonderful journeys others’ lives have taken. You can see the video here.
Heroes Every Day
9:30am & 11:30am. Who are the people who have been our heroes in this past year? Who has restored YOUR faith in human goodness? And how can we be heroes ourselves? Join us for this heart-full platform. Music from the DC Labor Chorus.
We Hold the Vision Now
9:30am & 11:30am Services. As we move into a new presidential administration, whatever thought we had of being bystanders must be set aside. We are now the ones who must hold a vision for America, and who must act to make that vision come true. How are we called to be in the months ahead? … Continue reading We Hold the Vision Now
A Tale of Two Stories
9:30am & 11:30am Services. It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness…Charles Dickens wrote these words in 1859—the same year that Charles Darwin put forward his theory of evolution and the same year that John Brown famously or infamously raided … Continue reading A Tale of Two Stories
Vision for the Future
9:30 and 11:30 Service given by Russell Corbin, Peggy Goetz and, by video, Cesar, Elvis, Ingris, and Marix. Throughout our lives, we meet people who seem to embody, even radiate, Ethical Culture without ever having been exposed to it. Our WES delegation has partnered with such people in the tiny village of El Rodeo, El … Continue reading Vision for the Future
Envisioning a New Future
10:30 Service. Join us for this platform as we begin the new year together. What are you ready to say goodbye to from 2016 (maybe…all of 2016?!)? What intentions will you set for the year to come? This multigenerational platform will feature music from Lilo Gonzalez.