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Dancing a Flowered Path

In these troubled times, we need to hold fast to traditions to keep us grounded. Join us as the Labyrinth Team hosts the annual Flower Communion followed by a Maypole dance.

Katherine Enyart joined Live Oak in February 2001 and has held many roles at the … read more.

Awake My Soul

Leonard Jacobson says, “Awakening is about liberating yourself from the prison that is the world of the mind and daring to be here as all that you are.” My life has been about breaking out of the prisons of oppression and daring to be all … read more.

Roll Away the Stone

If “the unexamined life is not worth living,” how does Eastertime encourage us to examine ourselves – to roll away the stones on our hearts – and examine what lies within?

The Rev. Jami Yandle (they/them/theirs) is a non-binary Board Certified Chaplain and will be serving … read more.

The Spiritual Practice of Showing Up

The Spiritual Practice of Showing Up: From trans rights to reproductive justice, voting rights to the environment, this is a crucial time in Texans’ fight for justice and UU values in the world. The Rev. Erin Walter, musician, dance teacher, and new Executive Director of … read more.

Finding purpose through the side door

We are meaning-seeking animals. This means we can sometimes find ourselves looking for our purpose in our lives and communities. It’s simple if we’re just looking to increase what’s ours, raise our status, and beat our competitors into submission. But when we value healing — … read more.

On the Road to Find Out

“Well I left my happy home
To see what I could find out
I left my folk and friends
With the aim to clear my mind out.” – Cat Stevens. On Rev. Joanna’s last service before leaving on sabbatical, she shares some thoughts about renewal, … read more.

Live Oak 2032

This is Ostara, the Spring Equinox, a time of planting. And we are looking ahead to a new future, hopefully a post-pandemic future. What do we want to plant?