May 25, 2008
Universalist Quote of the Day #88
“He does not retain his anger forever because he delights in steadfast love.”
–Micah 7:18
“He does not retain his anger forever because he delights in steadfast love.”
–Micah 7:18
“Sing unto the Lord, O ye saints of his, and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness. For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure a night, but joy cometh in the morning.”
–Psalms 30:4-5.
Problems with WordPress prevented uploading this photos earlier in the day. First and second shots are of the outside of the church. The third photo shows the sanctuary.
No flies on UUpdater: the answer to today’s photo quiz was correctly guessed within moments of putting it up! The UU Community Church of Santa Monica is one of several UU congregations in the Los Angeles area. Originally some more pictures of the church and its sanctuary were intended to be added here for your [...]
More picture quizzes. Can you guess which Unitarian-Universalist congregation this is? Please note that the geographical trend represented in the previous three trivia questions no longer applies.
“The Lord will not cast off forever: but though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according to the multitude of his mercies. For he doth not afflict willingly or grieve the children of men.”
–Lamentations 3:31-33
CK of Arbitrary Marks correctly guessed that the church in question is First Unitarian Church of Chicago. It’s right across the street from Meadville-Lombard Theological School, next to the University of Chicago campus. This church has a long history, with such interesting highlights as one of the few crypts in a UU church [...]
More pictures for y’all to guess. People have been doing very well so far. This one will likely prove fairly easy for some people as well, especially since there’s an unstated theme to this week’s pictures that some have surely noticed already. So, what is the name of this Unitarian-Universalist church:
“God hath concluded them in unbelief, so that he might have mercy upon all.”
–Romans 11:32
Kim Hampton correctly identified the picture as a shot of the sanctuary of Unity Temple Unitarian Universalist Congregation, in Oak Park (just west of Chicago proper). This famous site was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, himself a member of the congregation from a prominent Unitarian family that included the influential minister Jenkin Lloyd Jones. Unity [...]