Embracing the Darkness and Welcoming the Light: A Review of Earth Centered Spirituality’s Winter Solstice Celebration

 

 

Embracing the Darkness and Welcoming the Light: A Review of Earth Centered Spirituality’s Winter Solstice Celebration

The longest night of the year holds a profound significance across countless cultures and spiritual traditions. It’s a time for reflection, for acknowledging the darkness, and for rekindling the inner light as we anticipate the sun’s return. This past Saturday, December 20th, 2025, I had the privilege of attending the Earth Centered Spirituality’s Winter Solstice Celebration at the First Unitarian Church of Dallas, an event thoughtfully planned and led by the insightful Jenani Tzhone.

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A True Feast of Community: Reviewing the FUCD 2025 Thanksgiving Potluck

A True Feast of Community: Reviewing the FUCD 2025 Thanksgiving Potluck

The 2025 annual Thanksgiving Potluck at the First Unitarian Church of Dallas (FUCD) once again proved to be the centerpiece of the holiday, offering not just a meal, but a genuinely inclusive and heartwarming community gathering. Held in the beautifully decorated Channing Social Hall, this year’s event was a vibrant testament to the congregation’s commitment to diversity and shared celebration.

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Finding Connection and Community: Why I Love Serving as an Usher

Finding Connection and Community: Why I Love Serving as an Usher At The First Unitarian Church Of Dallas

The moment I step through the doors of the First Unitarian Church of Dallas (FUCD) on a Sunday morning, I feel a shift. It’s not just the beautiful architecture or the sense of peace; it’s the buzz of anticipation and the warmth of the people. And for me, that feeling is magnified because I get to be a part of creating that welcoming atmosphere—I serve as an usher.

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Serving Our Community with Friends: A Morning at White Rock Center of Hope

Serving Our Community with Friends: A Morning at White Rock Center of Hope

On Saturday, October 18th, a group of us from the First Unitarian Church of Dallas will have the incredible opportunity to volunteer at the White Rock Center of Hope Food Pantry program. Bright and early at 8:30 AM, we will gather, ready to lend a hand and make a difference in our local community.

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10 Things I Love About the Earth Centered Spirituality Group at First Unitarian Church of Dallas

10 Things I Love About the Earth Centered Spirituality Group at First Unitarian Church of Dallas 🌍

If you’re looking for a spiritual home that honors the rhythms of the earth and welcomes all seekers, let me tell you about the Earth Centered Spirituality Group at the First Unitarian Church of Dallas. This group is a breath of fresh air, a warm community, and a vital connection to the sacredness of the natural world. Here are ten things that make this group so special:

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