Rev. Gy Ludvig-McCartney was born in Transylvania, Romania, the birthplace of Unitarianism. However, it wasn’t until much later that they discovered Unitarian Universalism. Currently, Rev. Gy is ordained in the United Church of Christ and in Unity and is also exploring an alternative path to Unitarian Universalism ordination. They have a Master of Divinity from “Egyetemi Fokú Egységes Protestáns Teológiai Intézet” in Transylvania/Romania, and a Master of Arts in Counseling from Ashland Theological Seminary, Ashland, Ohio. Rev Gy resides in Portage with their wife, Patti, five dogs, and two cats. Patti and Rev. Gy are long-term residents of the area and enjoy traveling together, camping, gardening, and renovating homes.
As summer ends, we will celebrate our annual Water Communion, a ritual of welcome and homecoming to begin the new church year. Combining water from different sources in a communal bowl, Water Communion represents our connection and unity. Out of many, there is one! Be … read more.
Unitarian Universalism is a pluralistic faith tradition. We travel many different spiritual paths but are united by a spirit of Love that bridges our differences and holds us together. Today we reflect on the UU value of pluralism, and the challenges of building a world … read more.
Discover the power of setting direction and intention in our lives and our community. In a world full of distractions and uncertainties, having a clear purpose can be our guiding light.
Come celebrate living life out and proud! Our Unitarian Universalist faith affirms every person’s inherent worth and dignity, and this Pride Sunday, we will joyfully reaffirm our commitment to LGBTQIA+ equality, love, and justice for all.
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Join us as we celebrate New Member Sunday and bestow Volunteer Recognition Awards to a few of the dozens of amazing volunteers who support our Unitarian Universalist community.
Join Rev. Gy for an exploration of optimism, inspiration, leaps of faith, and how we can learn to live our values by responding from love rather than reacting in fear.
The first Flower Communion, led by Unitarian minister Rev. Norbert Čapek, was held in Prague in the spring of 1923. We join UUs from all over the world to celebrate this beloved tradition and honor its powerful history. Be sure to bring a flower to … read more.
Hope is more than a feeling. It is both the waiting we do and the actions we take. It is courage and creativity. It is sometimes terrible struggle but also an essential part of transformation and change.
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Strong intergenerational relationships were the norm for most of human evolution and essential for human survival. The last 50 years, however, have seen a growing trend towards greater age segregation in almost all facets of life. Is it possible for us to restore multigenerational community? … read more.
The world seems to be facing multiple crises from war and famine to climate change and the rise of authoritarianism. Now is not the time to lean into ideologies that “other” people in need. We need to find ways to work together to save us … read more.