Speaker: Rev. Gy Ludvig-McCartney

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.

Unchain Yourself

We all have a past, a collection of experiences, moments, and regrets that have shaped who we are today. Our past and the mistakes we have made are an integral part of our journey, but they should not define us.  Join Rev. Gy to learn … read more.

Letter to Self

Letter writing is a deeply reflective action that, when done with mindfulness, can bring profound results. On the first Sunday of the New Year, Rev. Gy will guide us through the spiritual practice of writing a letter to our future selves. Whether you’re hoping to achieve specific … read more.

What Lies at the Core?

Christmas, that inescapable season of festivity, is loaded with Christian imagery and ideology. Join Rev. Gy for an exploration of what the bible actually has to say about Christmas (and what doesn’t) and to think about how we can discern which biblical truths to embrace … read more.

Homecoming

As summer comes to an end we will celebrate our annual Water Communion as a ritual of welcome and homecoming as we begin the new church year. This service invites you to come home to a place where your spirit may be fed and your … read more.

What Holds Us Together?

People find a sense of belonging in many places… in families, in ethnic/national groups, in faith traditions. For many of these groups, the power of belonging seems to reside in sameness. Join Rev. Gy as they reflect the unique way Unitarian Universalists find belonging in diversity … read more.